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Best Osteopathic Physicians in California

DOs combining osteopathic manipulative treatment with whole-person, functional medicine approaches. Browse and compare osteopathic physicians across California, algorithmically scored, powered by real data.

Showing 31 of 56 osteopathic physicians in California

Last updated: May 2026

The highest-rated osteopathic physicians in California include Richard A Compton, D.O., MPH (BDS 6.7), Dr. Marcus Tellez, DO - Pacific Oaks Medical Group (BDS 6.3), Wolff Osteopathic Medicine (BDS 6.3). Rankings are based on BestDosage's transparent BDS scoring methodology, which evaluates reviewed reputation, listed credentials, professional presence, profile depth, and location detail — five weighted criteria drawn from public data.

BestDosage has evaluated 56 osteopathic physicians across California based on credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency. The average BestDosage Score across California is 5.0 / 10 — with a range of established and emerging practices across the state. Osteopathic physicians (DOs) are fully licensed medical doctors who also train in osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM). Verify active DO licensure through your state medical board and look for additional certification in osteopathic manipulative treatment (AOBNMM).

Practitioner

Richard A Compton, D.O., MPH

La Cañada Flintridge, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
121 verified reviews
Practitioner
Dr. Marcus Tellez, DO - Pacific Oaks Medical Group — practitioner in Beverly Hills, CA

Dr. Marcus Tellez, DO - Pacific Oaks Medical Group

Beverly Hills, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
24 verified reviews
Practitioner
Wolff Osteopathic Medicine — practitioner in San Francisco, CA

Wolff Osteopathic Medicine

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
10 verified reviews
Practitioner

Osteopathic Integrative Medical Center

Gold River, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
19 verified reviews
Practitioner

Julie Duggan Manual Osteopathy

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
34 verified reviews
Practitioner

Katrina S. Babcock, DO

West Hollywood, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
29 verified reviews
Practitioner

SF Integrative Health

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
7 verified reviews
Practitioner

Roger Kasendorf, DO

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
127 verified reviews
Practitioner

Physicians' Back Institute: Robert Minkowsky M.D.

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
20 verified reviews
Practitioner

Aparna A Dandekar, D.O.

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
15 verified reviews
Practitioner

San Diego Sports Medicine & Family Health Center

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
67 verified reviews
Practitioner

SOBH Sports

Los Angeles, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
28 verified reviews
Practitioner

Dr. Mark H. LaBeau DO

Encinitas, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
7 verified reviews
Practitioner
Holistic Osteopathie — practitioner in Culver City, CA

Holistic Osteopathie

Culver City, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
6 verified reviews
Practitioner

Matson Gary L Do

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
12 verified reviews
Practitioner

Pacific Coast Osteopathy

Rolling Hills Estates, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
7 verified reviews
Practitioner

Walter Cohen Osteopathic Corporation

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
6 verified reviews
Practitioner

Dr. Jake E. Fleming, DO

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
5 verified reviews
Practitioner
Jason D. Comfort, D.O. — practitioner in San Francisco, CA

Jason D. Comfort, D.O.

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
3 verified reviews
Practitioner

Mission Osteopathy Medical Clinic

Redwood City, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
7 verified reviews
Practitioner

Sean I. Tsai, D.O., South Pasadena Osteopathy

South Pasadena, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
4 verified reviews
Practitioner

Knight Osteopathic Healing

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
8 verified reviews
Practitioner

Haskell Mary Anne DO

Coronado, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
6 verified reviews
Practitioner

Dr. Roger Mignosa, DO

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
8 verified reviews
Practitioner

Julie Mai, DO (Osteopathic Physician)

Encinitas, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
7 verified reviews
Practitioner

Dr. Stefan Hagopian, DO

Los Angeles, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
4 verified reviews
Practitioner

Irene Minkowsky M.D.

San Francisco, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
4 verified reviews
Practitioner

Alice Chen, DO

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
3 verified reviews
Practitioner

Alan Shahtaji, DO

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
4 verified reviews
Practitioner

Dr. Alexandra R. Myers, DO - San Diego Sports Medicine and Family Physician Doctor of Osteopathy

San Diego, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
3 verified reviews
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Kathryn Gill, MD

Santa Monica, CA
Osteopathic Medicine
4 verified reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best osteopathic physician in California?
The highest-rated osteopathic physicians in California based on BestDosage Scores include Richard A Compton, D.O., MPH (BDS 6.7), Dr. Marcus Tellez, DO - Pacific Oaks Medical Group (BDS 6.3), Wolff Osteopathic Medicine (BDS 6.3). Rankings are updated regularly using credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency data.
How are osteopathic physicians in California scored?
Each osteopathic physician is scored across five weighted criteria drawn from public data: reviewed reputation, listed credentials, professional presence, profile depth, and location detail. Scores run to 10, and we publish one only at 7.0 or above.
How many osteopathic physicians are listed in California?
We currently have 56 osteopathic physicians listed in California. Browse by city to find providers near you.
How much does a osteopathic physician cost in California?
Osteopathic physician costs in California vary by provider, treatment type, and whether insurance is accepted. Many practitioners offer free consultations. Use BestDosage to compare pricing transparency across providers.
What should I look for in a osteopathic physician?
Look for verified credentials, high patient review scores, transparent pricing, and relevant specializations. BestDosage evaluates all of these factors in its BDS scoring methodology so you can compare providers at a glance.
Which cities in California have the most osteopathic physicians?
The top cities for osteopathic physicians in California include San Diego (17), San Francisco (16), Los Angeles (7), South Pasadena (3), Santa Monica (2).
Does insurance cover osteopathic physician visits in California?
Insurance coverage for osteopathic physician visits varies by plan and state. Some providers accept insurance directly, while others offer superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Check individual practitioner profiles on BestDosage for insurance details.
Is it free to find a osteopathic physician on BestDosage?
Yes, browsing the directory, viewing profiles, and comparing providers is completely free. Our scoring methodology is published openly for full transparency.
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Reviewed by Chad Waldman, Analytical Chemist · BestDosage Editorial Team · Last updated May 2026