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Dr. Greg Takenishi provides specialized treatment for sports injuries and shoulder conditions — from conservative therapy to advanced surgical care — helping patients return to the activities they love.
Most major insurance plans accepted · Same-week availability often open
Dr. Greg Takenishi, MD
With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Takenishi is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and shoulder conditions. He treats athletes and active individuals across the Sacramento region, offering both non-operative and surgical care.
Orthopedic Care for Athletes & Active Patients
From acute sports injuries to chronic shoulder conditions, Dr. Takenishi provides expert evaluation and individualized treatment plans.
Sports Medicine
What is Sports Medicine? Sports medicine is a branch of medicine addressing physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Sports medicine is not…
Learn more →Regenerative Medicine
What is Regenerative Medicine? Regenerative medicine utilizes the latest techniques and innovations to replace tissue or organs damaged by age, trauma, disease, or congenital issues. This technology involves utilizing the…
Learn more →Arthroscopic Surgery
What is Arthroscopic Surgery? Arthroscopic surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique for diagnosing and treating joint problems. This is performed utilizing small incisions to insert an arthroscope (camera) into…
Learn more →Shoulder Replacement Surgery
What is Shoulder Replacement Surgery Shoulder replacement surgery is a medical procedure in which a damaged or diseased shoulder joint is replaced with an artificial joint, typically made of metal…
Learn more →Treatment Options
Dr. Takenishi believes in starting with the least invasive approach and escalating only when necessary. Every plan is tailored to your injury, lifestyle, and goals.
Not sure where your condition falls? — Dr. Takenishi will evaluate and advise.
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Same-week consultations often available. Most insurance plans accepted. No referral required for initial evaluation.
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