Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
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 ›
Summary
Provider Training
| 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 |
Experience & Accolades
| 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 |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Payment Options
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
Emory University Hospital
870 E Arkona Rd Ste 100Royal Oak, MI 48073
Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak
3601 W 13 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
Practice Colleagues
Joan Benedetti, CRNFA - Registered Nurse
Erica Yen, DO - Pediatrician
Dr Jennifer Lewandowski, MD - Internal Medicine Physician
Alexander Copelan, MD - Diagnostic Radiologist
Nishant Nannapaneni, Other - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
Dr Kathryn Wease, MD - Hospitalist
Dr Hai Tien, MD - Diagnostic Radiologist
Dr Nicholas Abel, MD - Diagnostic Radiologist, Internal Medicine Physician
Tina Walny, - Nurse Practitioner
Sneha Patel, - Diagnostic Radiologist
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Arthroscopic And Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Bicep Repairs
- Bicep Tendon Rupture
- Biceps Repair
- Biceps Rupture, Biceps Tendonitis, Clavicle Fracture (broken Collarbone) And More
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Hip And Joint Pain
- Hip And Knee Conditions And Surgery
- Hip Bursitis
- Knee Anatomy
- Knee And Leg Fracture & Dislocation Treatment
- Knee And Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee And Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee And Shoulder Replacements
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Arthritis Treatment
- Knee Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Shoulder Ac Joint Reconstruction
- Shoulder Anatomy
- Shoulder And Arm Pain
- Shoulder And Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Shoulder Arthroplasty And Shoulder Replacement
- Shoulder Arthroscopic Acromioplasty
- Wrist And Hand Arthritis
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Matthew M Pifer has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Matthew M Pifer accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cashier's Check M.O.
- Cash
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.
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