UCSF Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

Worthless and awful. My son had been having intense ongoing neck pain for over a year. I waited weeks for an appointment with Dr. Diab, the supposed pediatric orthopedic genius specialist. What did he tell us? "Don't worry, he will grow out of it." Wouldn't even examine him. Wouldn't prescribe PT. Nothing. Just "don't worry it will be fine." It is now four months later and the pain is worse. So bad in fact that it causes near-daily headaches. Unbelievable callousness from a pediatric specialist. Avoid.

Dr. Mohammad Diab is a miracle worker. We were expedited to see Dr. Diab from our son's pediatrician Dr. Pepitone when labs showed inflammation from his lumbar spine fracture. Dr. Diab took one look at my son, asked him some questions, and he ordered an MRI with contrast, a biopsy procedure, and more extensive lab work. He didn't want to operate on our son if antibiotics with IV could cure the problem first, followed by oral antibiotics. What a great doctor, he doesn't opt for surgery! Dr. Diab and his stellar team (Dr. Andrew Figoni, awesome assistant Eric and RN Dede Cerruti responding to my emails) went to work to save a 15-year-old's life, which... read full review