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Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) in California

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

47 Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers practice in California, including 1 (2%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Los Angeles. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) by city in California

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Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Los Angeles	5 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Oakland	4 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in San Diego	4 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in San Francisco	4 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Orange	4 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Thousand Oaks	2 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Pasadena	2 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Torrance	2 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Beverly Hills	2 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Palo Alto	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Anaheim	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Bakersfield	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Woodland Hills	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Encino	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Los Alamitos	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Folsom	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Santa Cruz	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in San Mateo	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Fresno	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Monterey	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Simi Valley	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Escondido	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in San Bruno	1 providers
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) in Huntington Beach	1 providers

Where Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) in California practice

From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 25 of the 47 providers listed here (53%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.

48%solo or small practice (under 10 clinicians)

28%mid-size group (10 to 99)

24%large group or health system (100+)

Largest practice groups

Group (as registered with Medicare)	Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery)	All clinicians in group	Main city
Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corp.oration	2	431	San Diego
Kevin J Pelton MD Inc.	2	38	Los Angeles

Hospitals where they hold privileges

Hospital	City	Ownership	CMS star rating	Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) affiliated
Adventist Health White Memorial	Los Angeles	Nonprofit	3 of 5	2
Peninsula Medical Center	Burlingame	Nonprofit	5 of 5	2
Providence St. Joseph Hospital	Orange	Nonprofit	4 of 5	2
California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp	San Francisco	Nonprofit	3 of 5	2
Sharp Memorial Hospital	San Diego	Nonprofit	4 of 5	2

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers in California

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Melanie Major, MD

Anaheim, CA · $1,844 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 635-2642

Dr. Abdul-wahab Shararah, PHARM.D., M.D.

Bakersfield, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (661) 326-2800

Dr. Alexander Neusner, M.D.

Beverly Hills, CA · $130 in drug and device payments (2025) · (310) 598-2648

Dr. Michael Obeng, MD

Beverly Hills, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (310) 275-2705

Dr. Soheil Younai, M.D.

Encino, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (818) 386-1222

Dr. Manutchehr Sohaey, M.D.

Escondido, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (760) 510-9114

Dr. Terry Zimmerman, MD

Folsom, CA · $875 in drug and device payments (2025) · (916) 983-0550

Dr. Hongshik Han, MD

Fresno, CA · $291 in drug and device payments (2025) · (559) 325-3832

Dr. Larry Nichter, MD

Huntington Beach, CA · $2,690 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 902-1100

Dr. Richard Chaffoo, M.D.

La Jolla, CA · $338 in drug and device payments (2025) · (858) 623-6333

Dr. William Aiello, M.D.

Los Alamitos, CA · $161 in drug and device payments (2025) · (562) 594-5996

Dr. Bill Kim, M.D.

Los Angeles, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (323) 525-1733

Dr. Brent Pickrell, M.D.

Los Angeles, CA · $218 in drug and device payments (2025) · (323) 264-7600

Dr. Joan Wright, MD

Los Angeles, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (213) 742-6581

Dr. Menyoli Malafa, M.D.

Los Angeles, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (323) 264-7600

Dr. Sara Guerra, MD, FRCSC

Los Angeles, CA · $37 in drug and device payments (2025) · (310) 860-3048

Dr. David Morwood, M.D.

Monterey, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (831) 646-8661

Dr. Aaron Berger, M.D., PH.D.

Oakland, CA · $450 in drug and device payments (2025) · (510) 428-3024

Dr. Chau Tai, M.D.

Oakland, CA · $28 in drug and device payments (2025) · (510) 428-3024

Dr. Douglas Chin

Oakland, CA · $25 in drug and device payments (2025) · (510) 451-6950

Dr. Jing Hsieh, M.D.

Oakland, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (510) 638-0701

Dr. Ahmed Alsayed, MD

Orange, CA · $255 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 456-3077

Dr. Andres Taleisnik, MD

Orange, CA · $167 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 538-8549

Dr. James Coleman, MD

Orange, CA · $262 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 288-8842

Dr. Nicole Conkling, MD

Orange, CA · $5,155 in drug and device payments (2025) · (714) 456-3077

Dr. Vincent Hentz, MD

Palo Alto, CA · $391 in drug and device payments (2025) · (650) 723-6796

Dr. Katherine Au, MD

Pasadena, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (626) 389-9300

Dr. Sanjeev Puri, MD

Pasadena, CA · $562 in drug and device payments (2025) · (626) 788-9152

Dr. Maya Spaeth, MD, BSC, FACS, CAFP

Riverside, CA · $1,062 in drug and device payments (2025) · (951) 222-4748

Dr. Andrew Li, MD

Sacramento, CA · $83 in drug and device payments (2025) · (916) 734-7289

Dr. Michael Glafkides, M.D.

San Bruno, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (650) 244-0600

Dr. Alfonso Camberos, M.D., F.A.C.S.

San Diego, CA · $2,561 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 351-8669

Dr. Andrew Bauder, MD

San Diego, CA · $1,090 in drug and device payments (2025) · (619) 532-6950

Dr. David Kupfer, M.D.

San Diego, CA · $221 in drug and device payments (2025) · (858) 245-9804

Dr. Jose Otero, M.D.

San Diego, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (619) 229-1211

Dr. Bauback Safa

San Francisco, CA · $7,203 in drug and device payments (2025) · (415) 565-6136

Dr. Martin Leblanc, MD

San Francisco, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (415) 565-6897

Dr. Michael Kulick, MICHAEL KULICK MD

San Francisco, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (415) 956-2550

Dr. Yoshiko Toyoda, MD

San Francisco, CA · $1,861 in drug and device payments (2025) · (415) 354-4285

Dr. James Pertsch, M.D.

San Mateo, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · Telehealth · (650) 344-8700

Dr. Thomas Yen, M.D.

Santa Cruz, CA · $148 in drug and device payments (2025) · (831) 464-8880

Dr. Michael Fealy, MD

Simi Valley, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (805) 527-1404

Dr. Roee Rubinstein, M.D.

Thousand Oaks, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (805) 379-9353

Dr. Tjerk Bury, MD

Thousand Oaks, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (805) 777-7333

Dr. Lisa Jewell, MD

Torrance, CA · $650 in drug and device payments (2025) · (310) 784-0644

Dr. Mytien Goldberg, M.D.

Torrance, CA · $432 in drug and device payments (2025) · (310) 618-9922

Dr. Neal Gorlick, MD

Woodland Hills, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (818) 719-3431

Common questions

How many Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers are in California?

There are 47 Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers with active NPI records practicing in California, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Do Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers in California offer telehealth?

Yes. 1 of the 47 Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers in California (about 2%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.

Which cities in California have the most Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers?

Los Angeles (5), Oakland (4), San Diego (4) have the highest concentration of Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers in California.

How many Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers in California received drug or device company payments?

28 of 47 Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) providers in California (60%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Do most Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) in California work in independent practices or large health systems?

Among 25 Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) in California enrolled in Medicare, 48% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 28% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 24% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.

Which hospitals do Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) in California work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the California hospitals where the most Hand Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) hold privileges are Adventist Health White Memorial in Los Angeles; Peninsula Medical Center in Burlingame; Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Orange.