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Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 42
Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD
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Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 42
Escondido, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Escondido, CA.
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Dr. Palanca graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed a residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Escondido, CA. Dr. Palanca currently practices at Arch Health Medical Group and is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway and Stanford Hospital. Dr. Palanca has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain, Foot Fracture, Osteoarthritis of Foot, Osteoarthritis of Ankle, Achilles Tendinitis, Ankle Sprains and Strains, Ankle Fracture, Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures, Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Joint Pain, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle) and Fibular Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Palanca's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Palanca also speaks Spanish. Dr. Palanca is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Foot Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Limb Pain
Foot Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Fibular Fracture
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Tibial Fracture
Ankle Impingement
Bunion
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Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Bunion Surgery
Plantar Fasciitis
Foot Sprain
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Ankle Fusion
Morton's Neuroma
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Steroid Injection
Ganglion Cyst
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Osteoarthritis
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Arthrocentesis
Hammer Toe
Metatarsalgia
Stress Fracture of Foot
Foot Infection
Muscle Cramping
Hip Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Hammer Toe Repair
Bunionette
Wound Repair
Avascular Necrosis
Foot Ligament Tendon Repair
Achilles Tenotomy
Tenosynovitis
Somatic Nerve Block
Cerebral Palsy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Bursitis
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Difficulty With Walking
Gout
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Gait Abnormality
Hip Sprain
Back Pain
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Sciatica
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Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Excision of Ganglion
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Ankle Arthroscopy
Heel Spur
Broken Arm
Knee Ligament Tears
Osteopenia
Piriformis Syndrome
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Clubfoot
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AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Charcot Disease
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Compartment Syndrome
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Ankle Foot
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shin Splints
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Sclerosis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Ankle Replacement
Ankle, Foot, or Toe Amputation
Bunionette Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytrens Contracture Foot Division
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Dislocation Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Leg Amputation
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Plantar Fascia Release
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spine Fracture Treatment
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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    Select Plus-CA HMO
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    Gold 80 EPO AI-AN (Pathway X - EPO/ Individual via Exchange)-CA
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    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Small Group-CA PPO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Bronze (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
  • Interplan Health Group
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  • Employers Health Network
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Escondido, CA. She specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • University of Michigan Medical School
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Palanca's profile.

Dr. Palanca frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain, Foot Fracture, Osteoarthritis of Foot, Osteoarthritis of Ankle, Achilles Tendinitis, Ankle Sprains and Strains, Ankle Fracture, Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures, Rupture of Achilles Tendon, Joint Pain, Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle) and Fibular Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway and Stanford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Ariel Palanca, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Palomar Medical Center Escondido

    2185 Citracado Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Palomar Medical Center Poway

    15615 Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA

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