Dr. Mark Getelman
Sports Medicine • Malibu, CA
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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Dr. Mark Getelman is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist serving Malibu, California and the greater Los Angeles area. He specializes in shoulder and knee injuries, offering both surgical and non-surgical treatment options including rotator cuff repair, ACL reconstruction, and sports injury management. Dr. Getelman practices at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute with offices in Van Nuys and Westlake Village.
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Photos published by Dr. Mark Getelman showing the sports medicine practice in Malibu, CA.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Zocdoc: 4.33/5 (9 ratings)
- Healthgrades: 4.9/5 (100 ratings)
- UCLA Health: 4.9/5 (340 ratings)
- Cedars-Sinai: 4.9/5 (357 ratings)
- WebMD / Vitals: 1.0 - 2.8/5 (1 - 8 ratings)
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction ratings (typically 4.3–4.9 stars)
- Knowledgeable and professional bedside manner
- Clear explanation of treatment options
- Effective surgical outcomes
Common complaints
- Instances of long wait times
- Reports of past negative surgical outcomes
- Concerns regarding professional history
"Dr. Cheung is an amazing physician. He performed a knee surgery on me and it improved my life so much. I recommend him 100%."
- Healthgrades"I thought Dr. Millstein was wonderful. I like a surgeon who considers other options beside a big surgery. He was thoughtful, explained other options..."
- Millstein Orthopedics Website"This man did surgery on me 34 years ago. He went into the wrong disk... I've lived for 38 years with chronic pain..."
- WebMDSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Thousand Oaks Orthopedic Surgeon | Dr. Lucky Sivasundaram, MD - Dec 9, 2025
- Michael Stone - Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon and Regenerative ... - Nov 15, 2025
- John M. Itamura, MD | Cedars-Sinai - Orthopaedics - Jun 30, 2026
- Neal ElAttrache, M.D. - Dec 11, 2025
- Alliance Orthopedics Welcomes Dr. Roman Ashmyan, Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in Shoulder, Elbow and Knee Surgery - Nov 11, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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