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Dr. Russell Stitzlein, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
5.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Orange, CA
Accepting new patients
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Overview of Dr. Russell Stitzlein, MD

Dr. Russell Stitzlein, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Orange, CA. Patients rated Dr. Stitzlein an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Stitzlein works at UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services in Orange, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Bone Cancer, Joint Pain and Soft Tissue Sarcoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross 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.

Dr. Stitzlein's Office Locations

  1. 1
    UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services
    101 The City Dr S Bldg 29A, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (888) 677-5518
  2. 2
    UC Irvine Medical Center
    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (888) 677-5518
  3. 3
    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
    101 The City Dr S Bldg 23, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (888) 677-5518
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Retroperitoneum Cancer Chevron Icon
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Adrenal Gland Cancer Chevron Icon
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Ankylosing Spondylitis Chevron Icon
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Chevron Icon
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De Quervain's Disease Chevron Icon
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Chevron Icon
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Endocrine Gland Cancer Chevron Icon
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis) Chevron Icon
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Knee Ligament Tears Chevron Icon
Knee Sprain Chevron Icon
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Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip) Chevron Icon
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Lumbosacral Radiculopathy Chevron Icon
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Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's ) Chevron Icon
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Nerve Sheath Tumors Chevron Icon
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Chevron Icon
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Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear) Chevron Icon
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Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
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Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
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Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open Chevron Icon
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Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Joint Drainage Chevron Icon
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed Chevron Icon
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open Chevron Icon
Knee Replacement Chevron Icon
Knee Replacement Revision Chevron Icon
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy) Chevron Icon
Meniscus Surgery Chevron Icon
Musculoskeletal Function Test Chevron Icon
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection Chevron Icon
Neuroplasty Chevron Icon
Partial Hip Replacement Chevron Icon
Partial Knee Replacement Chevron Icon
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone Chevron Icon
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Rotator Cuff Surgery Chevron Icon
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment Chevron Icon
Shoulder Arthroscopy Chevron Icon
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment Chevron Icon
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Spinal Fusion Chevron Icon
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Synovial Biopsy Chevron Icon
Total Hip Replacement Chevron Icon
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist Chevron Icon
Trigger Point Injection Chevron Icon
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate Chevron Icon
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    • ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc.
    • Aetna
    • Anthem Blue Cross
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
    • Blue Shield of California
    • First Health
    • Health Net
    • Oscar Health
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    About Dr. Russell Stitzlein, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1154681708
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
    • UCI Medical Center

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

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    Dr. Stitzlein works at UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services in Orange, CA. View the full address on Dr. Stitzlein’s profile.

    Dr. Stitzlein has seen patients for Bone Cancer, Joint Pain and Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Stitzlein on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Stitzlein. 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. Stitzlein.

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