Overview

Matthew Pifer is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Barbara, California. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans

  •  Humana

Locations

Orthopedic Surgical Practice
5333 Hollister Ave, Suite 150, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
805-967-9311

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Areas of Expertise

When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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