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Dr. Lucille Andersen

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.57 (186) 69 pubs Danville, California

Professional Background

Dr. Lucille Andersen is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Danville, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Andersen has performed over 7,175 procedures and published 69 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Lucille Andersen combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Lucille Andersen holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Lucille Andersen maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.97
Peer Rating
4.57
Patient (186)
7,175
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Lucille Andersen provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

A rotator cuff tear involves damage to the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, potentially requiring arthroscopic or open surgery.

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Bunion

A bunion is a bony bump at the base of the big toe that may require surgical correction (bunionectomy) when conservative treatments fail.

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Tennis Elbow

Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is an overuse injury of the forearm tendons, treated with physical therapy or minimally invasive procedures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Lucille Andersen's specialty?
Dr. Lucille Andersen specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 7,175 procedures performed, Dr. Lucille Andersen is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Lucille Andersen located?
Dr. Lucille Andersen practices in Danville, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Lucille Andersen for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Lucille Andersen treat?
Dr. Lucille Andersen treats a range of conditions including Shoulder Impingement, Rotator Cuff Tear, Bunion, Tennis Elbow. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Lucille Andersen verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Lucille Andersen is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (69 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Lucille Andersen?
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