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Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 48
Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD
4.7 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine* Age 48
Sacramento, CA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD works in Sacramento, CA as a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon and has 20 years experience.

They are board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 2004. Dr. Takenishi completed a residency at University of Arizona Medical Center (Tucson). At present, Dr. Takenishi has received an average rating of 4.7 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. They are affiliated with Mercy General Hospital and Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Takenishi practices at Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder in Sacramento, CA.

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder
    2801 K St Ste 330, Sacramento, CA 95816
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Apr 12, 2024
I had an excellent result. After 8 weeks I have nearly full range of movement with little to no pain. His office visits both pre and post surgery were on time. Previous orthopedists had refused to do the surgery due to my age and health.
— Apr 12, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
    2006
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Arizona Medical Center (Tucson)
    2010
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Takenishi accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Takenishi accepts here.

Dr. Takenishi has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 6 times.

Dr. Takenishi is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Takenishi has been practicing as a Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon for 20 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy General Hospital
  • Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)