Summary

Dr. Richard Greenfield is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated nearly six decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at Wright State University School of Medicine. With 59 years of clinical experience, Dr. Greenfield has developed extensive expertise in treating complex orthopedic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Greenfield practices at multiple Sharp Healthcare locations throughout San Diego, including Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, and Sharp Mary Birch Hospital For Women And Newborns. His clinical focus includes treating osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, conditions that can significantly impact daily mobility and quality of life. He performs specialized procedures such as joint fluid removal, bursa injections, and therapeutic joint aspirations to help reduce pain and improve function. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care in San Diego.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 59 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Wright State University School Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Greenfield And Vance Orthopedic Surgery

3737 Moraga Ave Ste A106San Diego, CA 92117
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

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.8 
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59 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
San Diego , CAMonterey , CALa Jolla , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Greenfield

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Greenfield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Greenfield 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
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Greenfield holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wright State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Greenfield's NPI number is 1528020864.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Greenfield speak?
Dr. Richard Greenfield speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Greenfield accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Greenfield has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Greenfield accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Greenfield accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Greenfield's office located?
Dr. Richard Greenfield's office is located at 3737 Moraga Ave Ste A106, San Diego, CA, 92117.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Greenfield?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Greenfield here on Vitals.

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