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Dr. Josef Gorek, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.7 (13)
Map Pin Small Oakland, CA
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35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Josef Gorek, MD

Dr. Josef Gorek, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Oakland, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Gorek an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Gorek works at Practice in Oakland, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Gorek's Office Locations

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    275 W Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 752-1000
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    Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
    3600 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (510) 752-6565

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  • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

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Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
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Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
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Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
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Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
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    About Dr. Josef Gorek, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German
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    NPI Number
    • 1407908205
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES / CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
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    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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