Summary

Dr. John Safanda specializes in surgery with a focus on orthopedic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and brings 27 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Safanda speaks English and serves patients throughout the Bay Area.

Dr. Safanda is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital and practices at multiple locations including San Rafael, San Leandro, and Dublin, California. He treats conditions such as joint pain, shoulder pain, and rotator cuff tears. His approach includes physical therapy, hands-on treatment techniques, and strength training programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. John Francis Safanda has 4 locations

Kaiser Foundation Hospital

99 Montecillo RdSan Rafael, CA 94903
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Leandro Hospital

13855 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94578

Tri Valley Surgery Center

11860 Dublin BlvdDublin, CA 94568
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
San Rafael , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CAFairfield , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Francis Safanda

  • Blue Shield of California
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Francis Safanda has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Francis Safanda has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Safanda speak?
Dr. John Safanda speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Safanda affiliated with?
Dr. John Safanda is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital.
Does Dr. John Safanda accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Safanda accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Safanda accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Safanda has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Safanda's office located?
Dr. John Safanda's office is located at 99 Montecillo Rd, San Rafael, CA, 94903.

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