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Santa Monica Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Sports MedicineSanta Monica, CA

★★★☆☆2.6/5144 reviews across 1 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Yelp: 2.6 out of 5 stars (144 reviews)
  • WebMD: N/A (single rating not specified) (1 review)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Access to highly regarded and expert surgeons
  • Effective surgical outcomes for many patients
  • Professional, compassionate, and accommodating care from some staff members
  • Thorough explanations and attentive listening reported by some patients

Common complaints

  • Unresponsive or apathetic support staff
  • Frustration with appointment scheduling and wait times
  • Perceived rushed, impersonal, or cold bedside manner from some clinicians
  • Dissatisfaction with treatment outcomes or communication

In patients' words

"Mandelbaum, Knapp, Gerhardt, Soppe and the rest of the surgeons here are some of the top surgeons in the world."

Yelp review for Santa Monica Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Group

"Astonishingly unresponsive, apathetic staff with terrible system utilizing texting. Should be efficient... but ultimately results in impersonal, disconnected..."

Yahoo Local review for Santa Monica Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Group

How these reviews were compiled

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

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