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Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
4.7 (6)
Map Pin Small Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD

Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Sacramento, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, has 20 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital and Sutter Medical Center - Ose Adams Medical Pavilion. Dr. Takenishi, completed a residency at University of Arizona Medical Center (Tucson). Patients rated Dr. Takenishi an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Takenishi works at Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder in Sacramento, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Takenishi's Office Locations

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    Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder
    2801 K St Ste 330, Sacramento, CA 95816 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (916) 732-3005
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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  • Mercy General Hospital
  • Sutter Medical Center - Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

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Ankle Fracture
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Avascular Necrosis
Avulsion Fracture
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Broken Shoulder Blade
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Clavicle Fracture
Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Compound Fracture
Elbow Fracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Fractured Lower Leg
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Bursitis
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Insufficiency Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lupus
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Meniscal Cyst
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neuritis
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Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis-Like Fracture of the Hip
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathologic Fracture
Pediatric Ankle Fractures
Pediatric Fractures
Pelvic Fracture
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Postoperative Hip Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Injuries
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Tendinitis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Simple Fractures
Sports Injuries of the Knee
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trochanteric Bursitis
Upper Extremity Fracture
Wear and Tear Arthritis
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthritic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
Elbow Reconstruction
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Surgery
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Glenoid Labrum Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Reconstruction
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Stabilizations
Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Joint Reconstruction
Shoulder, Elbow, Hand, and Wrist Joint Replacement
Simple Fracture Care and Casting
Steroid Injection
Total Shoulder Replacement
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 20 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1992999817
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Arizona Medical Center (Tucson)
    Residency
    Internship
    • Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Takenishi works at Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder in Sacramento, CA. View the full address on Dr. Takenishi’s profile.

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