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Dr. Karen Shainsky, DO

Rheumatology*
5.0 (5)
Map Pin Small Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Karen Shainsky, DO

Dr. Karen Shainsky, DO is a Rheumatology Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 22 years of experience. They graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and is affiliated with Cedars - Sinai Medical Center and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Dr. Shainsky, completed a residency at University Of S Ca/lac And Usc. Patients rated Dr. Shainsky an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Shainsky works at Practice in Los Angeles, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Arthritis and Osteoarthritis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California 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. Shainsky's Office Locations

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    Ilya Gelman M.d. A Professional Corp.
    6333 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 659-3759

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Cedars - Sinai Medical Center
  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoporosis
Fibromyalgia
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Steroid Injection
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease
Gout
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Limb Pain
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondylitis
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Dermatomyositis
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fever
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Infective Arthritis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Limb Swelling
Lupus
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Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Scleroderma
Sjögren's Syndrome
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Arthrocentesis
Bone Density Scan
Bursa Injection
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Injection of Tendon
IV Therapy
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Trigger Point Injection
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    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Russian and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1740409283
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Of S Ca/lac And Usc
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Karen Shainsky, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Shainsky is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Shainsky has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Shainsky has seen patients for Arthritis and Osteoarthritis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Shainsky on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    5 patients have reviewed Dr. Shainsky. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Shainsky.

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