Mohammad Diab MD
Pediatric Orthopedics
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF School of Medicine
1825 4th StPediatric OrthopaedicsSan Francisco, CA 94143
Fax+1 415-353-2299
Overview of Dr. Diab
Dr. Mohammad Diab is an orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including California Pacific Medical Center, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, UCSF Medical Center, and MarinHealth Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in pediatric orthopedics and is experienced in pediatric orthopaedics and joint preservation surgery. He has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1997- University of WashingtonResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1991
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2002 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Open-label Placebo (COLP) for Pain in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) Surgery+Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis Start of enrollment: 2024 Jul 01
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effectiveness of conditioning + open-label placebo for post-operative pain management in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.Kira S Furie, Kaitlyn James, Ted J Kaptchuk, Mohammad Diab
Pain Management. 2025-07-01 - To Provide Care, or to Care for?: The Influence of Language on Medicine.Anna L Park, Louise Aronson, Mohammad Diab
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2025-03-05 - 3 citationsCombined Anterior Thoracic Vertebral Body Tethering and Posterior Lumbar Tethering Results in Quicker Return to Sport and Activity Compared to Posterior Spinal Instrum...Jacob F Oeding, Jeremy Siu, Jennifer O'Donnell, Hao-Hua Wu, Sachin Allahabadi
Global Spine Journal. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
334 Spine Surgeons to Know — 2016 FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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
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