Housecalls/Event Coverage
Home OrthoHave you ever had an injury but just didn’t want to deal with the hassle of going to see the doctor? Emergency rooms and Urgent Care can take forever, only to receive treatment by a non-specialist. Trying to get a same day appointment with your favorite personal physician can also be a lost cause. Wouldn’t it be great if you could get a specialist to actually come to your house and provide you with the personalized expert care that you deserve?
Well now you can! SCOI is now providing a house call service to bring your favorite orthopedic and sports medicine doctor right to your door. Just call our office and you will be connected to our concierge team to evaluate your situation and schedule a time for one of our doctors to arrive at your Los Angeles area home or place of work that same day.
Specialist in:
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Hand & Wrist
- Foot & Ankle
- Knee
- Hip
- Spine
Treating:
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulls and Tears
- Sports Injuries
- Neck and Back Pain
- Overuse Injuries
- Traumatic Injuries
- Arthritis, Tendonitis
Your visit will include:
- History and Examination
- Diagnostic testing such as portable musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound
- Appropriate treatment including casting, bracing, or injections as needed
- If further testing such as x-ray or MRI is needed, this will be promptly arranged and expedited through our nearest office.
- Surgical options, physical therapy, and other possible treatments will be discussed as needed.
Once your physician arrives, a history will be taken and a thorough examination will be performed and may even include diagnostic testing such as portable musculoskeletal diagnostic ultrasound. Appropriate treatment will be rendered and any casting, bracing, injections, etc will be included in the visit. If further testing such as x-ray or MRI is needed, this will be promptly arranged and expedited through our nearest office. Formal physical therapy, surgical options and other possible treatments will also be discussed and arranged for as well, if needed.
This VIP service is currently only offered on a cash basis and insurance will not be accepted. An itemized bill will be given upon request if the patient would like to obtain insurance reimbursement on their own. The cost for the VIP House Call Service is a flat fee which is all inclusive of diagnostic testing, supplies and services rendered during the visit. We realize that this type of service may not be for everyone, but we are proud to offer such VIP treatment to our clientele. It is not necessary that you must already be a SCOI patient in order to obtain these services. However, at this time, this service is only offered within a certain geographic area around Los Angeles.
Call (818) 901-6600 for a house call today!
Dr Blecher is available to provide on-site sports medicine coverage: If you are interested in having Dr Blecher on your team’s sidelines or to provide medical coverage for your event, tournament, league, tour, performance, studio or filming, please contact his practice coordinator Tamara Girch for more details (818) 901-6600 ext 6551.
Dr Blecher has provided sports medicine coverage for the following institutions:
- NFL
- NBA
- MLB
- WNBA
- Men’s ATP Tennis US Open Series Tour
- Women’s WTA Tennis Tour
- ESPN X-Games
- Ironman Triathlon World Championships
- U.S. Gymnastics National Team
- Gravity Games
- And many universities, colleges and high schools
Watch Dr. Blecher in the Media
See Dr Andrew M. Blecher in action in his latest media appearances and videos online.