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7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Walter Pyka is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing nearly five decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Stanford University School of Medicine. With 47 years of dedicated experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Pyka has built extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Pyka practices at multiple locations throughout the Bay Area, including Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, Mills Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, and Mills Health Center in San Mateo. His dual specialization in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine positions him to address a wide range of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Pyka highly, giving him an average rating …of 5.0 on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Pyka practices at multiple locations throughout the Bay Area, including Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, Mills Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame, and Mills Health Center in San Mateo. His dual specialization in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine positions him to address a wide range of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Pyka highly, giving him an average rating …of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Stanford University School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Walter Robert Pyka has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Walter Robert Pyka, MD | David E. Oji, MD | Stephanie Pun, MD | Marc R. Safran, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 47 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Redwood City , CA | Los Gatos , CA | Redwood City , CA | Redwood City , CA |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Robert Pyka
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Robert Pyka has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Robert Pyka has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
Dr. Walter Robert Pyka holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1979.
NPI Number
Dr. Pyka's NPI number is 1871509372.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Does Dr. Walter Pyka accept my insurance?
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- Does Dr. Walter Pyka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Walter Pyka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Pyka affiliated with?
- Dr. Walter Pyka is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital.
- Is Dr. Walter Pyka accepting new patients?
- Dr. Walter Pyka has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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