Patient Reviews

I saw Dr. Pallia yesterday on a short-notice fit-in. I had a severely painful, basically unusable right arm due to an acute bursitis and tendonitis in my shoulder. He injected the area with a steroid and anesthetic and 24 hours later I am basically p...

Forever Grateful to Dr. Chris Pallia.

I will forever be thankful for Dr. Pallia. After suffering a work injury and enduring a long, difficult workers' compensation claim that lasted over two years (2024)I was referred to him by my atto...

Dr. Pallia performed arthroscopic surgery on my knee with torn femoral cartilage and meniscus damage in May of 2019. I have now been back to 100% pain free activity since the start of 2020.
We had a discussion about progress I was making prior...

My husband had an appt today at 1p for his very painful shoulder. My husband was in and out in one hour and 15min. Very convenient location. Free parking. Thorough first time appt. / evaluation. Dr. Pallia listened to my husband’s symptoms and ...

Extremely grateful that I found Dr. Palia! He is not your average surgeon. He has high expectations. He is critical of others in the care pipeline.

He repaired a complete tear of my patellar tendon and rotator cuff/labrum tear. He did ...

Started out with left shoulder rotator cuff tear and minimal bicep tear, and the 2 partial knee repairs and finally right shoulder rotator cuff and ruptured bicep repair!! Phew!! He’s done all of them and did a great job! I would recommend him ...

Came with my brother to see Dr Palia for a 2nd opinion on his knee pain. Dr Palia took the time to to review his x rays pointing out what he saw and why he thought that was causing his pain. He then went on to show him a a working model of a knee and...

Dr. Pallia fixed my 83-year old Mother-in Law's accidental hip injury (needed new hip), my rotator cuff (sp).....made it bionic... and now gave med a total new knee.... our family will always entrust our joints to this surgeon....pick the best! He wi...

Dr.Pallia is always punctual and professional. His staff are knowledgeable and friendly. I would highly recommend this skilled specialist.

I am 55 years old and suffered a Bicycle accident on March 22, 2020 breaking my left wrist, was taken to Coronado Hospital's ER and was lucky to have Dr. Pallia see me next day at his office, Very professional from the beginning, he scheduled my surg...