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Specializing in Athletic Injuries
Arthroscopic Reconstruction
Subspecialty Certified - Orthopedic Sports Medicine (OSM)
Second Opinion Program



Are you a candidate for . . .

  • Anatomic ACL reconstruction?
  • Allo/autograft hamstring or anterior tibialis ACL reconstruction?
  • Cartilage surgery, including Carticel (Autologous Cartilage Implantation), OATS (osteochondral auto/allograft transplantation), or Microfracture?
  • Avoiding total joint replacement, with partial joint replacement (Mini knee) or Cartilage surgery? (see above)
  • Meniscus surgery, including partial excision, repair, or transplantation?
  • Arthroscopic shoulder surgery?
  • Arthroscopic rotator cuff or biceps surgery?
  • Arthroscopic Labral repair?
  • Arthroscopic Capsulolabral reconstruction for shoulder instability?
  • Arthroscopic Surgery for throwing pain or loss of velocity?
  • Revision knee our shoulder surgery?
  • Hip, ankle, or elbow arthroscopy?

We provide expertise for these and other less invasive, state-of-the-art techniques. To see if you are a candidate, you can mail your contact information (phone, email, address), MRI, and Xrays to my office:

Derek Dee, MD
Second Opinion Program
3771 Katella Ave., #310
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

Of course, further X-rays and office consultation may be necessary.