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Dr. John Costouros, MD

Dr. John Costouros, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. John Costouros, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Menlo Park, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Costouros has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from University of California in 1998. He is affiliated with Washington Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 36 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (36 reviews)

Locations

Dearborn & Associates Institute for Joint Restoration

Dearborn & Associates Institute for Joint Restoration1706 El Camino Real Ste 101 Menlo Park, CA 94027
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Costouros is affiliated with Washington Hospital Fremont, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Costouros specializes in the areas of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
  • TrustworthyPatients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews

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Dr. Costouros' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Costouros

4.3

36 ratings, 17 with a written review
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Olivo – Mar 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 10, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lynda R Sattler – Jun 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Karl Jones in San Francisco, CA – Mar 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mitchell Cohen in Delhi, DL – Nov 14, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Robert Smith in San Francisco, California – Oct 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Smith NYLI – Sep 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Katrina Anwar – Sep 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Tyler Larry in Palo Alto – Sep 06, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Richard Cole – Aug 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Ethan Phillips in Alto, CA – Aug 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Issabella Marker in Jose, CA – Aug 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Borin Maslow in Fremont, CA – Aug 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Roger fleming in Palo Alto – Aug 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sibel Johnson in San Jose, CA – Jul 25, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Fremont, CA – May 06, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Taylor in Palo Alto, CA – Apr 25, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Costouros has spent his entire career in orthopaedic surgery devoted to the comprehensive treatment of shoulder disorders.  He was named Chief of Shoulder Surgery for the Institute for Joint Restoration and Research after a decade at Stanford...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • San Francisco (ucsf)

    Residency Hospital
  • Ucsf Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • Harvard Medical School (massachusetts General Hospital / Brigham And Women's Hospital)

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005
  • University Of Zurich (balgrist Hospital)

    Fellowship Hospital, 2005
  • University Of California

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
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  • English

  • Greek

  • Spanish

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Washington Hospital

    2000 Mowry Ave
    Fremont, CA 94538
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    13% higher than the national average

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