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Dr. John F. Safanda MD

Orthopedist

5/5(14)
99 Montecillo Rd San Rafael CA, 94903
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5/5

About

Dr. John Safanda is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Rafael, CA. Dr. Safanda specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Safanda tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1999

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 19 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Pain

Dr. John F. Safanda MD's Practice location

Practice At 99 Montecillo Rd

99 Montecillo Rd -
San Rafael, CA 94903
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New patients: 415-444-2000, 415-444-4337

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Patient Experience with Dr. Safanda


5.0

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Dr. John F. Safanda MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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