Santa Monica Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Group
Sports Medicine • Santa Monica, CA
Clinic Type
Sports Medicine
Address
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, CA
Phone
(310) 829-2663
info@gerhardtmd.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp/Yahoo Local: Approximately 2.5 to 2.6 out of 5 stars (144 reviews)
- WebMD: Not provided (single review) (1 review)
Patients praise
- Highly regarded and talented surgeons (specifically Drs. Gerhardt, Soppe, and others)
- Excellent surgical outcomes reported by many patients
- Personalized care and time taken to explain conditions by certain physicians
- Professionalism of specific medical assistants and staff members
Common complaints
- Unresponsive or apathetic support staff
- Dissatisfaction with the automated communication/texting system
- Reports of rude or condescending behavior by medical staff
- Allegations of ineffective treatment or poor surgical outcomes
"Dr. Gerhardt and his staff at Santa Monica Orthopedic Group are the best... He never makes me feel as if I am just another patient walking in the door."
— Patient Testimonials (Dr. Michael Gerhardt)"Astonishingly unresponsive, apathetic staff with terrible system utilizing texting... ultimately results in impersonal, disconnected..."
— Yelp/Yahoo Local reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Biologics and other world-class therapies keep pro athletes and ‘weekend warriors’ at the top of their game – Medical Qest — Feb 23, 2026
- Children’s Hospital to Expand Pediatric Orthopedic Services in Santa Monica with $10M Gift - Santa Monica News, Events & Local Politics | Santa Monica Mirror — Aug 8, 2025
- Ronald Tsao, MD - Sports Medicine - Redondo Beach Primary & Specialty Care | UCLA Health — May 31, 2026
- Touchdowns and Triumphs: LuskinOIC Sports Medicine Champions High School Athletes - Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children — Nov 3, 2025
- Healthy Living: Westside institutions that promote wellness | Education | argonautnews.com — Jan 15, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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