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Dr. Douglas Morrell Lange, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
55 years of experience
Muir Orthopaedic Specialists 2405 Shadelands Dr Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 939-8585

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Lange practices general orthopedic surgery with a special interest in total joint reconstruction at Muir Orthopaedic Specialists. He has been trained in the minimally invasive surgery for both hips and knees, which is indicative of his commitment to his patients. A natural leader with infinite patience, he has held numerous leadership positions, including Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Medical Staff at John Muir Medical Center. He also served on the Board of Trustees at John Muir Medical Center. Dr. Lange began practicing orthopedic medicine in 1975 after earning his medical degree from Emory University in Atlanta. Dr. Lange completed his ensuing internship and residency at the University of California, San Francisco, where his Southern demeanor and dedication inspired both patients and colleagues and complemented the extensive training. Dr. Lange has recently been recognized as a "Top Doctor" in orthopedic medicine by U.S. News & World Report.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Ucsf Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Emory University School Of Medicine - 1970

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Muir Orthopaedic Specialists
2405 Shadelands Dr Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Internal Derangement of Knee
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Sciatica
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Lateral Epicondylitis

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Liberty Mutual
Tricare
AARP
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare
Medicare
Blue Shield of California

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99