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Sports Medicine Oceanside | Sports Injury Treatment Carlsbad | CA

Sports MedicineCarlsbad, CA

★★★★★4.8/5151 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Erik Stark): 4.5/5 stars (47 reviews)
  • Non-Surgical Orthopedic Center: 4.94/5 stars (104 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Andrew M. Cooperman): 4.3/5 stars
  • ProActive Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine (Carlsbad): Not specified (49 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • High surgical skill and expertise in sports medicine
  • Comprehensive and effective treatment plans, including physical therapy and non-surgical options
  • Compassionate, thorough, and attentive patient care by physicians and PAs
  • Strong patient recovery outcomes for knee, shoulder, and ankle injuries
  • Personalized, family-like treatment environment in some physical therapy clinics

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments and on hold with office staff
  • Perception of being rushed during appointments
  • Concerns regarding administrative, billing, and scheduling efficiency
  • Practice focus perceived as surgery-oriented rather than conservative sports medicine management by some patients
  • Complaints regarding administrative-heavy 'cattle call' experiences at some facilities

In patients' words

"Everyone, from the Receptionists, Xray & Medicaid staff, Orthopedic Tech. M.A (Sandra) to the Surgeon (Dr. Bobick), have been immensely caring and patient with me."

Orthopaedic Specialists of North County patient testimonial

"He is a perfectionist AND will fight for the best care for you! Glad he's in our corner!"

Dr. Erik Stark patient review via Healthgrades

"If you are a surgical candidate and know a good doc here, then this might be the place for you. There are some really excellent surgeons here and an outstanding hip PA."

Orthopaedic Specialists of North County patient review via Unilocal

"The only negative is that dealing with the office-type functions require persistence. Telephone answered, but time on hold is significant."

Dr. Andrew M. Cooperman patient review via Vitals

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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