| Organization Name: | PODESTA ORTHOPEDIC & SPORTS MEDICINE INSTITUTE, INC |
| NPI Number: | 1013195965 |
| Entity Type Code: | Organizational (2) |
| Authorized Official Name: | LUGA PODESTA (PRESIDENT) |
| Mailing Address: | 351 Rolling Oaks Dr Suite 104 Thousand Oaks |
| State: | CA US |
| Postal Code: | 913611275 |
| Phone Number: | 8054914008 |
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| NPI Enumeration Date: | 02/02/2008 |
| NPI Last Update Date: | 02/02/2008 |
| Replacement NPI: | 0 |
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Taxonomy Information: | |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: | 2081S0010X |
| License Number: | A46655 |
| Healthcare Provider Taxonomy: (Secondary) | Y |
| State: | CA |
| Taxonomy Type: | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification: | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
| Taxonomy Specialization: | Sports Medicine |
| Taxonomy Definition: | A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise. |