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Dr. Michael Tivnon, MD
Overview of Dr. Michael Tivnon, MD
Dr. Michael Tivnon, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 53 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. Dr. Tivnon, completed a residency at Huntington Mem Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Tivnon an average 2.8 star rating.
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Esmail Nadjmabadi MD Inc.300 Old River Rd Ste 150, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Directions (661) 663-7600
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Spinal Stenosis
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Sports Injuries
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Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
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Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
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Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
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Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
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Meniscus Surgery
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Peripheral Nerve Block
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Specialties*
- Orthopedic Surgery
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Years of Experience
- 53 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1447241138
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- Huntington Mem Hospital
Residency
Internship
- Huntington Memorial Hospital
Internship
Medical Education
- University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
Medical Education
Undergraduate School
- University of California, Los Angeles. (UCLA)
Undergraduate School
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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