Robert Detch, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Accepted Health Plans
Professional Interests
Orthopedic Surgery
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Acute fracture management, Anterior hip replacement, Biologic joint reconstruction, Cartilage implantation and transfer, Chondral injuries, Femoral osteotomy, Femoroacetabular impingement surgery, Gluteus medius repair, Hip arthritis, Hip fracture care, Hip pain, Hip problems, Hip replacement
Affiliations
- Hospital Affiliations
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Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
- Medical Affiliations
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Palo Alto Medical Foundation
- Mills-Peninsula Division
Practice Locations
Board Certifications
BOARD CERTIFIED IN:
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Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials & Notables
- Medical School:
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New York University School of Medicine
- Residency:
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University of California San Francisco
- Internship:
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University of California San Francisco & San Francisco General Hospital
- Fellowship:
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Stanford University Hospital
Languages
- Primary Language(s)
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English
- Additional Language(s)
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Spanish (Basic)
Practice Information
Mills-Peninsula Network Specialty Care:
Please note, if you are an HMO/POS health plan member and choose a primary care physician who is a member of the PAMF – Mills Peninsula Site, your specialty care, laboratory and radiology services will be provided by physicians in the Mills-Peninsula Network. This network includes specialist physicians in Daly City, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, Foster City, and San Mateo area.
Military Service
Active Duty Orthopaedic Surgeon, US Navy, 2007-2011
US Military Advisor for Orthopaedic Surgery, Afghanistan, 2008-2009
Additional Information
Community Activities
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), California Orthopaedic Association, Institute for Global Orthopaedics and Traumatology (IGOT)
Personal Interests
Dr. Detch has three young boys and enjoys spending his time away from work with them. He also enjoys hiking, archery, music and exercise.
Patient Stories
New Hip Gets Golfer Back on Course
Michael Lee's hip pain was keeping him off the golf course, until he found the Mills-Peninsula Advanced Joint Care program.
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