Summary

Dr. Kathryn Tift specializes in orthopedic surgery, helping patients recover from bone and joint injuries. With 20 years of experience in the field, she earned her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. Her expertise spans a wide range of orthopedic conditions, allowing her to provide comprehensive care for patients dealing with musculoskeletal problems. Dr. Tift speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations throughout the community.

Dr. Tift practices at multiple locations in Fountain Valley, California, including Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center and UCI Health Fountain Valley. She frequently treats patients experiencing joint pain and fractures of the arm and wrist. Her approach to care often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility. When diagnosing injuries, she utilizes extremity X-rays to provide accurate assessments. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kathryn Caldwell Perkins Tift has 3 locations

Coastline Orthopaedic Associates

8700 Warner Ave Ste 140Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uci Health Fountain Valley

17100 Euclid StFountain Valley, CA 92708

Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center

9920 Talbert AveFountain Valley, CA 92708

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20 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Fountain Valley , CALong Beach , CASanta Ana , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public Health Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathryn Caldwell Perkins Tift

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathryn Caldwell Perkins Tift has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kathryn Caldwell Perkins Tift has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 2007
Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift affiliated with?
Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift is affiliated with Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center and Uci Health Fountain Valley.
What languages does Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift speak?
Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.
Is Dr. Kathryn Perkins Tift accepting new patients?
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