Doctor Information
Greg S. Takenishi, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine who leads Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder in Midtown Sacramento. He earned his MD at the Medical College of Wisconsin, completed a general surgery internship at the University of Florida and orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Arizona, and completed a sports medicine fellowship at SOAR.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Sports Medicine, SOAR
- Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Arizona
- Internship: General Surgery, University of Florida
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
- Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- NPI Number: 1992999817
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Takenishi focuses on sports medicine and shoulder surgery at Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder, including:
- Sports medicine
- Shoulder surgery and replacement
- Cartilage restoration (MACI)
According to the practice, Dr. Takenishi is head team physician for the Sacramento River Cats and a team physician for the San Francisco Giants.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder
- Address: 2801 K St Suite 330, Sacramento, CA 95816
- Phone: (916) 732-3005
- Website: sacorthosports.com/about
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Takenishi train?
He earned his MD at the Medical College of Wisconsin, completed orthopaedic residency at the University of Arizona and a sports medicine fellowship at SOAR.
Is Dr. Takenishi board certified?
Yes. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in sports medicine.
Where does Dr. Takenishi see patients?
At Sacramento Orthopedic Sports & Shoulder, 2801 K St Suite 330, Sacramento, CA 95816. Call (916) 732-3005.
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