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Dr. Brian Magovern, MD

Dr. Brian Magovern, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Brian Magovern, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Torrance, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Magovern has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Torrance Memorial Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 86 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (86 reviews)

Providence Medical Institute - Madrona Primary Care

21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100A Torrance, CA 90503
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Magovern

4.5

86 ratings, 73 with a written review
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Mar 28, 2025
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  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
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About Me

care philosophy

I treat each of my patients as individuals because everyone has different needs and levels of comfort when they're at the doctor. Years of experience and specialized training and education have taught me to start without assumptions each time a...read more

biography

Helping my patients get better in the safest and quickest way possible is my priority as an orthopedic doctor. I'm passionate about making sure each patient gets my full attention. I take a thorough health history, perform an...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Jefferson Medical College

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008
  • Loyola University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2006
  • University Of California At San Francisco

    Internship Hospital, 2002
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2001
  • Boston U/boston Medical College

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Providence Medical Institute - Madrona Primary Care

Providence Medical Institute - Madrona Primary Care21311 Madrona Ave Ste 100A Torrance, CA 90503
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Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics at Torrance Memorial

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics at Torrance Memorial5215 Torrance Blvd Ste 210 Torrance, CA 90503
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Torrance Memorial Medical Center

    3330 Lomita Blvd
    Torrance, CA 90505
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee 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 would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    15% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance

    4101 Torrance Blvd
    Torrance, CA 90503
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro

    1300 W 7th St
    San Pedro, CA 90732

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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