Sevag Bastian, MD | Shoulder, Elbow & Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialties:
Dr. Bastian’s Care Philosophy:
Dr. Bastian focuses on ensuring his patients are well-informed and empowered throughout their orthopedic care journey. With Dr. Bastian’s help, you will be informed and supported in each step of your treatment, from start to finish.
Expertise:
As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Bastian’s orthopedic expertise includes treating chronic pain, joint pain, arthritis, and neck and back conditions. He offers both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, including regenerative medicine, physical therapy, acupuncture, joint replacement surgery, and arthroscopic surgery.
Proudly Serving the Glendale, CA Community
Dr. Bastian is proud to provide experienced orthopedic care to the Glendale community, where he also serves as the medical director of our Glendale location. He is no stranger to SoCal, having received his Bachelor of Science degree at UCLA and later returning to the area for a fellowship in shoulder and elbow reconstruction at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Anaheim.
7His love of helping others is what inspired him to pursue a career in orthopedics, and seeing his patients feel better is what continues to motivate him. Dr. Bastian prioritizes educating his patients, being personable, and remaining honest and transparent. He will walk you through your treatment plan every step of the way by explaining your condition in detail, going over the benefits and risks of different treatment options, and working with you to come up with a treatment plan.
Expert Orthopedic Care for the Shoulders, Elbows, and Knees
For Dr. Bastian, it’s not just about treating orthopedic issues, it’s also about being a source of guidance and support. Whether it’s a rotator cuff tear, an elbow or knee replacement, or a broken bone, Dr. Bastian has helped countless patients find lasting relief. His goal is always the same: to restore mobility so people can return to work, enjoy their favorite activities, and live without daily pain.
Education
Medical Degree
MD, Chicago Medical School
Residency
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Fellowship
Shoulder and Elbow Reconstruction at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute
Areas of Expertise
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Impingement Repair
- Shoulder Replacement
- Shoulder Instability Treatment
- Knee Replacement
- Broken Collar Bone Treatment
- Broken Clavicle Treatment
- Broken Arm Treatment
- Broken Elbow Treatment Replacement
Certifications & Associations
Certifications
- Board-Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Recognized as a Top Doctor in LA in 2020
Associations
- California Orthopedic Association
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Staff Working Alongside Dr. Bastian
Dr. Bastian and his colleagues are highly trained to provide the best, most efficient care possible for both your medical treatment and patient-office experience. What does that mean for you? Shorter waiting times, getting to the root cause of your pain, and a knowledgeable staff to address your concerns.
Dealing with consistent pain is hard enough as is, so you need a team of providers who will understand and support you while you get the care you need. LAOSS is here to ensure you get that experience every step of the way.
A Leader in Orthopedic Care in the Glendale and Greater LA Area
In 2020, Dr. Bastian was acknowledged as a Top Doctor in LA and received the Resident Teaching Award during his residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He has also been featured in over a dozen peer-reviewed medical journals and serves as a peer reviewer for the American Shoulder and Elbow Journal. Additionally, Dr. Bastian has shared his orthopedic knowledge in several TV appearances for “Ask the Doctor” segments, online medical presentations, and educational interviews. You can read some of Dr. Bastian’s published work below:
What Patients Are Saying About Dr. Sevag Bastian
Dr. Bastian’s patients continue to appreciate how thorough and honest he is when it comes to orthopedic care. He doesn’t cut corners; if you have questions, he’s there to help. Find out what other patients have to say about their experiences with Dr. Bastian below:
Balancing Life and Work in Glendale
Outside of work, Dr. Bastian likes to remain active, whether it’s time spent outdoors, with his family, or enjoying his favorite music and movies. He is thrilled to be able to give back to the Glendale community and help people from all walks of life lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
