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Dr. Michael Behrman, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
3.2 (22)
Map Pin Small Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Behrman, MD

Dr. Michael Behrman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Santa Barbara, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from Yale School of Medicine and is affiliated with Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital and Lompoc Valley Medical Center. Dr. Behrman, completed a residency at Colum Presby. Patients rated Dr. Behrman an average 3.2 star rating.

Dr. Behrman works at Practice in Santa Barbara, CA with other offices in Solvang, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis of Wrist and De Quervain's Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield 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. Behrman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Associated Hand Surgeons
    2323 De la Vina St Ste 201, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 485-1555
  2. 2
    Office
    2028 Village Ln Ste 102, Solvang, CA 93463 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 686-5711

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
  • Lompoc Valley Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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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.
Tenosynovitis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
De Quervain's Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Elbow Sprain
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand Tendon Repair
Neuroplasty
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Limb Pain
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Wrist Replacement
Bone Cancer
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Humerus Fracture
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Elbow Bursitis
Hand Fracture
Lateral Epicondylitis
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Radiculopathy
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Wrist Osteophyte
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Wrist Fusion
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    About Dr. Michael Behrman, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1932217411
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Jefferson University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Colum Presby
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Lukes - Roosevelt Hospital Center at Roosevelt Division
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Yale School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Michael Behrman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Behrman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Behrman has seen patients for Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis of Wrist and De Quervain's Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Behrman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Behrman. The overall rating for this provider is 3.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Behrman.

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