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Who is Dr. Stark, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Downey, CA?
Dr. Lis Stark, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Downey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Stark completed her residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Stark is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stark’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stark’s office at (562) 923-9351.
Where did Dr. Stark go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University Fed De Rio De Janeiro, Faculty De Medicine
Is Dr. Stark board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lis Stark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Stark speak?
Dr. Stark and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Stark typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Stark diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Stark. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Stark typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Lis Stark may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Stark's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stark accept my insurance?
Dr. Stark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 923-9351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stark accept in Downey, CA?
Dr. Stark in Downey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stark's office located?
What is Dr. Stark's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306816418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stark?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stark
What is Dr. Lis Stark's specialty?
Dr. Stark is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Downey, CA.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Lis Stark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Stark is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lis Stark accepting new patients in Downey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lis Stark is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lis Stark offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stark's office at (562) 923-9351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lis Stark?
Please contact Dr. Stark's office at (562) 923-9351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lis Stark have?
Dr. Lis Stark is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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