Summary

Dr. Peter Birnbaum specializes in orthopedic surgery with focused expertise in hand surgery and sports medicine. He completed his fellowship training in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at New York University in 2004, providing him with advanced skills in complex hand and wrist procedures. Dr. Birnbaum is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, earning his certification in 2009. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Birnbaum practices at Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital and sees patients in Anaheim, California. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. He also treats stenosing tenosynovitis, a condition that affects finger movement. His diagnostic capabilities include chest fluoroscopy and chest X-rays to evaluate patient conditions thoroughly. Patients rate Dr. Birnbaum 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hand and Microvascular Surgery New York University New York
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 37 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Peter Birnbaum, DO

1211 W La Palma Ave Ste 506Anaheim, CA 92801
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Anaheim , CALong Beach , CAMonterey , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Peter Simon Birnbaum

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • CareMore - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Peter Simon Birnbaum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Peter Simon Birnbaum has the following 37 areas of expertise

  • Amputation (Amputation Surgery)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Elbow Fracture (Ulna Fractures)
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Elbow Nerve Compression Syndrome (Ulnar Nerve Compression Syndromes)
  • Elbow Neuropathy (Ulnar Neuropathies)
  • Forearm Injuries
  • Foreign Bodies
  • Hand Injuries
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Dislocation
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Pain (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome)
  • Knee Surgery
  • Lacerations
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Fractures
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Trigger Finger Disorder
  • Wrist Fracture (Colles Fracture)
  • Wrist Fracture (Radius Fractures)
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

Peter Simon Birnbaum holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2009.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Hand and Microvascular Surgery New York University New York in 2004.

NPI Number

Peter Simon Birnbaum's NPI number is 1538267042.

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Peter Birnbaum's office is located at 1211 W La Palma Ave Ste 506, Anaheim, CA, 92801.

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