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Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD

Accepting New Patients

(11 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

23560 CRENSHAW BOULEVARD SUITE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

(310) 784-2355

Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD is a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD is affiliated with Torrance Memorial.

Office Locations

Torrance Memorial

23560 CRENSHAW BOULEVARD SUITE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

(310) 517-1817

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

wrist X-ray

In 2023, Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD had a list price for wrist X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

total joint replacement

total knee replacement

In 2012, Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD had a list price for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, joint X-ray, knee replacement, neck X-ray, rotator cuff repair, rotator cuff surgery, shoulder surgery, spine imaging, total joint replacement, and total knee replacement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	55
doctor visit	227
hip imaging	17
injections	55
musculoskeletal imaging	35
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2013 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	46
doctor visit	193
hip imaging	17
injections	46
musculoskeletal imaging	45
spinal procedures	13
X-rays	58

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	12
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	19
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	38
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
doctor visit	243
hip imaging	18
injections	42
musculoskeletal imaging	55
spinal procedures	17
X-rays	72

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	25
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	39
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2015 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	56
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	291
injections	56
joint surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	50
spinal procedures	23
upper extremity surgery	32
X-rays	73

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	228
Black	26
Hispanic	36
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	40
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	60
doctor visit	390
injections	60
musculoskeletal imaging	86
spinal procedures	25
X-rays	111

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	32
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	71
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	539
injections	71
joint surgery	26
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	133
spinal procedures	18
upper extremity surgery	26
X-rays	151

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	25
Hispanic	34
Asian	34
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	34
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	358
injections	52
joint surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	24
musculoskeletal imaging	102
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	116

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	16
Hispanic	28
Asian	26
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	27
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	302
injections	40
joint surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	27
musculoskeletal imaging	51
pelvic imaging	13
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	27
X-rays	78

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	23
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	24
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2020 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	480
injections	61
joint surgery	25
minimally invasive procedures	25
musculoskeletal imaging	40
spinal procedures	36
upper extremity surgery	25
X-rays	76

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	25
Hispanic	23
Asian	35
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	39
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2021 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	76
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	649
injections	76
joint surgery	49
minimally invasive procedures	49
musculoskeletal imaging	64
spinal procedures	42
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	106

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	29
Hispanic	40
Asian	47
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	67
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA during 2022 were X-rays, joint surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	688
injections	67
joint surgery	73
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	58
musculoskeletal imaging	58
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	55
upper extremity surgery	58
X-rays	113

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	31
Hispanic	49
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	50
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in TORRANCE, CA were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	55
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	396
hip imaging	17
injections	56
joint surgery	36
lower extremity surgery	15
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	65
pelvic imaging	13
reconstructive surgery	15
spinal procedures	24
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	91

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	14
Asian / Pacific Islander	27
Non-Hispanic White	163
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	27
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	80
85 and over	32
Less than 65	18
65 to 74	118

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine

Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Torrance Memorial

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.45 out of 5 stars based on 11 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in TORRANCE, CA.

4.45

Overall Rating

(11 Ratings)

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-29

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I would recommend and if ever I need any new procedure I would definitely return.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-01

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Dr gave me a list of options for treatment.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-12

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Best orthopedic doctor and office.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-14

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Appreciate his calm vibe.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-26

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Keep up the good work !!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-25

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Donald Brian Striplin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$1,625 Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System $578	Regeneten $383	Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium $142	Speedscrew $131	Meniscus Mender II $125	Other $267
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,390 KNEES $792	Hip $333	Ortho-Shoulder $108	Knee $81	Velys $37	Other $40
Arthrosurface Incorporated	$962 HemiCAP Knee $956	HemiCAP Shoulder $6
Dr.Reddy's Laboratories,Inc.	$210 $210
Stryker Corporation	$164 Mako $62	PROFYLE $52	Asnis $50
Other	$676 Stimulan $108	EUFLEXXA $92	PENNSAID $77	Sports Med Shoulder $64	SURGICAL $58	Other $278

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,805
Travel and Lodging	$2,012
Consulting Fee	$210

Biography

Dr. Donald Striplin specializes in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He is affiliated with Torrance Memorial. Dr. Striplin's education and training includes medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Washington. He is rated 4.5 stars (out of 5) by his patients. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in TORRANCE, CA.

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