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Peter Birnbaum, DO

Specialty
  • Orthopedic Surgery
    (Board Certified)
Languages
Spanish, English
Primary Address | Office Details
Peter Birnbaum, DO
1211 West La Palma Avenue
Suite 506

Anaheim, CA 92801

Phone: (714) 491-3670

Fax: (714) 533-6760

Medical Groups & Affiliations
  • Providence Affiliated Physicians, St. Joseph
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  • Meet The Provider
    Biography
    Dr. Birnbaum was born and raised in Fullerton, California and graduated from Fullerton High School. He has obtained well-rounded experiences in academics and extracurricular activities. Outside of work, he has strong interests in water sports. He played water polo while at Fullerton High School achieving 1st Team All League and all CIF honors. He also competed in intercollegiate water polo at UC Davis. He has since transitioned to surfing and often travels internationally on surf trips. He lives in Huntington Beach and surfs there regularly.

    Dr. Birnbaum’s academic achievements include being awarded Intern of the Year while at Oakland General Hospital/Michigan State University. He has been directly involved in research and has 2 major publications. His first major publication was completed during his residency. It involves hip screw fixation for children with Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE). His second major publication was performed during his fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. It involves interposition arthroplasty of the elbow. The paper supports use of biologic tissue for elbow reconstruction for younger patients with moderate to severe elbow arthritis. Both articles can be visualized by clicking on the link.
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    Primary Specialties
    Primary Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
      (Board Certified)
    Other Specialties Associations Areas of Interest
    Areas of Interest

    Microvascular Hand Surgery

    Certifications
    Board Certifications

    American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery

    American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand

    Education
    Education & Training
    • College
      University of California Davis - 1990
    • Medical School
      Medical Western University of Health Sciences - 1994
    • Internship
      Oakland General Hospital - 1995
    • Residency
      Peninsula Hospital Consortium - 2003
    • Fellowship
      New York University - 2004
  • Insurance Accepted

    Insurance Accepted

    • Insurance Plan

    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
    • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
    • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
    • Blue Shield of CA HMO
    • Blue Shield of CA HMO – Trio
    • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
    • Cigna HMO
    • Health Net HMO
    • Health Net Medicare Advantage
    • Providence Medicare Advantage
    • SCAN Medicare Advantage
    • United Healthcare HMO
    • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
    • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross
 
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Peter Birnbaum, DO