
Coleen S. Sabatini MD MPH (She/Her)
Pediatric Orthopedics
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco; UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland; Vice-Chair of Health Equity and Academic Affairs, UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Associate Director, UCSF Center for Health Equity In Surgery and Anesthesia (CHESA)
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland- Pediatric Orthopaedics744 52nd Street, OPC 1st FloorOakland, CA 94609
Overview of Dr. Sabatini
Dr. Coleen Sabatini is an orthopedic surgeon in Oakland, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 22 years. Dr. Sabatini accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 32 doctors at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and one of 187 doctors at UCSF Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. She has more than 30 publications and over 300 citings.
Education & Training
Childrens Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2009 - 2010
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2009
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public HealthMPH, 2004
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2004
University of California, San DiegoBS, 1993 - 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2028
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsOsteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis of the Upper Extremity in Pediatric Patients.Nnaoma M Oji, Coleen S Sabatini
Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2025-03-01 - Changes in Fracture Shortening Occur in the First 2 Weeks Following Completely Displaced Adolescent Clavicle Fractures.Crystal A Perkins, Jeffrey J Nepple, Joshua H Pang, Michael T Busch, Eric W Edmonds
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsUnderstanding the Burden of Pediatric Traumatic Injury in Uganda: A Multicenter, Prospective Study.Hannah S Thomas, Adupa Emmanuel, Peter Kayima, Mary Margaret Ajiko, David F Grabski
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2024-08-01
Press Mentions
Humanitarian Award Honors Champion of Equitable Orthopaedic CareMay 29th, 2025
Dr. Coleen Sabatini Honored with Humanitarian AwardMarch 13th, 2025
AAOS Honors Excellence in Orthopaedics with 2025 Humanitarian, Diversity and Leadership AwardsMarch 12th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North AmericaMember
- Orthopaedic Trauma AssociationMember
- J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic SocietyMember
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic SocietyMember
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
Cigna
Medicare
Medi-Cal HMO
Anthem Blue Cross
ASMED Health Partnership
Beech Street
Blue Shield
Canopy Health
Choice Care/Humana
CorVel Corp.
Coventry (First Health)
Definity Health
First Health (Coventry)
Foundation for Medical Care
Great West Healthcare (Cigna)
Health Net
Health Smart/ Interplan Corp.
Health Plan of San Mateo Medicare Advantage
Humana/Choice CareInterplan Corp./Health Smart
Medi-Cal
Merced Foundation for Medical Care
Multiplan (includes Beech Street and PHCS)
Networks by Design PPO
Oscar Health
Pacific Health Alliance
PacifiCare
PPO NEXT
Private Health Care Systems
San Francisco Foundation for Medical Care
San Francisco Health Plan
San Joaquin Foundation for Health Care
Stanislaus Foundation for Medical Care
TriCare (CHAMPUS)
United HealthCare
UC Care
USAccess/Aetna
Western Health Advantage - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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