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Dr. Berkay Unal, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 41
Dr. Berkay Unal, MD
4.6 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Berkay Unal, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.
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Dr. Berkay Unal, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 41
Bakersfield, CA
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13 years of experience
Dr. Berkay Unal, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.

About

Dr. Berkay Unal, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Bakersfield, CA and has 13 years experience. They graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at LAC & USC Medical Center Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery.They currently practice at Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest and are affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield, L A Downtown Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield and Mercy Hospital Southwest. Dr. Unal has experience treating conditions like Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, Shoulder Fracture and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Unal received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Unal also speaks German and Turkish. Dr. Unal is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Shoulder Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Shoulder Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Meniscus Surgery
Broken Arm
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Knee Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Ankle Fracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Sprain
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Ankle Injury
Ankle Instability
Ankle Laxity
Ankle Ligament Rupture
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Autoimmune Diseases
Avulsion Fracture
Back Pain
Bicep Injuries
Bicep Muscle Strain
Biceps Tendinitis
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Damage
Cartilage Degeneration
Cartilage Disorders
Cartilage Tear
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Joint Disease in the Shoulder
Difficulty With Walking
Dislocated Joint
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Infection
Fracture
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Fractured Lower Leg
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hip Labral Tear
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Infective Arthritis
Joint Disorders
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Ligament Rupture
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Ligament Disorders
Ligament Sprain
Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprains and Tears
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Injuries
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patella Tendon Tears
Patellar Dislocation
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pediatric Sports Injuries
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Quadriceps Tendon Tears
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fractures
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Labral Tear
Shoulder Muscle Strain
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Sprain
Shoulder Tendinitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Subacromial Bursitis
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tendon Disorders
Tendon Injuries
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torn Cartilage
Torticollis
Tricep Injuries
Tricep Muscle Strain
Trigger Finger
Trochanteric Bursitis
Upper Extremity Fracture
Wear and Tear Arthritis
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Bicep Repairs
Biceps Tendon Repair
Carpal Tunnel Release
Corticosteroid Treatment
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement
Knee Resurfacing
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Partial Knee Resurfacing
Patellar Tendon Repair
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Shoulder Resurfacing
Shoulder Stabilizations
Simple Fracture Care and Casting
Sports Medicine Related Procedures
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Traditional PPO
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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Surgical Specialists - Southwest
    300 Old River Rd Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Brentwood Office
    11710 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 West Covina Office
    741 S Orange Ave, West Covina, CA 91790
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Unal
4.6
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (26)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Jun 01, 2023
Dr Unal was and is very personal and he makes sure you understand everything you are going through during any procedure I am a recipient of the Rotator cuff patch and my healing time is so much faster in rotation of my shoulder and bicep than when I have had surgery before without a patch Dr Unal is a Great Othropedic specialist
— Jun 01, 2023
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Languages Spoken
German
Turkish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    2011
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • LAC & USC Medical Center Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery
    2012
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LAC & USC Medical Center Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery
    2016
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Kentucky Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship
    2017
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Berkay Unal, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Unal's profile.

Dr. Unal frequently treats the following conditions: Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder, Shoulder Fracture and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Berkay Unal, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield, L A Downtown Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield and Mercy Hospital Southwest.

Yes, Dr. Berkay Unal, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health Bakersfield

    2615 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA

  • L A Downtown Medical Center

    1711 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA

  • Mercy Hospital Downtown - Bakersfield

    2215 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA

  • Mercy Hospital Southwest

    400 Old River Rd, Bakersfield, CA