Dr. Matthew Pifer is a board certified Orthopaedic surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA that is fellowship trained in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Pifer specializes in complex minimally invasive shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgical techniques, as well as other general Orthopaedic issues.
Dr. Pifer attended college on an NCAA Football scholarship at Ashland University in Ashland, Oh … Read more ›
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | Bachelors Degree | Biology and Chemistry | 2002 |
| Case Western Reserve School of Medicine | Masters Degree | Applied Anatomy | 2005 |
| Case Western Reserve School of Medicine | Doctorate | Doctor of Medicine | 2008 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowship - Kaiser Permanente Hospital Systems, San Diego, CA | Orthopaedic ports Medicine | 2014 |
| Residency - Oakland University William Beaumot School of Medicine, Royal Oak, MI | Orthopaedic Surgery | 2013 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery | Orthopaedic Surgery | 2016 |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgeon | The Spine and Orthopedic Center | 2016 - Present |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Member | Arthroscopy Association of North America | 2011 - Present |
| Member | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | 2008 - Present |
| Member | American Medical Association | 2004 - Present |
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert S. Steuer Memorial Award for Work in Anatomy | Case School of Medicine | 2005 |
| NCAA Football, GLIAC Academic All-Conference | Ashland University | 2000-01 |
| Dave Williams Science Award | Ashland University | 1998, 2000 |
| Fred M. Martinelli Scholarship | Ashland University | 1999-02 |
| Academic Acheivement Scholarship | Ashland University | 1997-02 |
| Beta Beta Beta National Biology Honorary | Ashland University | 1997-02 |
Accepts New Patients: Yes
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More info: We accept a wide array of insurance and payment options, including workers' compensation claims, personal injury cases, PPO insurance, and Medicare. We encourage you to contact our office to discuss self-pay options if your insurance coverage is not listed above.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
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