Alexander H. Tischler, M.D.
- Primary Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Area of Expertise: Foot & Ankle
About Dr. Alexander H. Tischler
Dr. Tischler is officially retiring on December 31, 2019. He will no longer be performing surgery, however, he will accomodate office visits for rechecks, post-operative follow-up and even fracture care as needed.
Alexander H. Tischler, M.D. has 25 years of experience in general orthopedics, trauma and sports orthopedics. He completed a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery in 1983 and was associated with the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles.
Dr. Tischler specializes in treating tertiary foot and ankle problems, including diabetes and dysvascular disease. He is Board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery and has served as team physician for Newport Harbor High School since 1984.
Please verify with your health plan and/or physician’s office.
- Aetna PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Blue Cross Prudent Buyer PPO
- Blue Shield PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry/First Health
- Health Net PPO
- Medicare
- Multiplan/PHCS
- United Healthcare PPO
For HMO plan participation please call the physician's office.
Internship - William Beaumont Hospital (General Surgery)
Residency - University of So. Florida-Tampa (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Internship - LAC-Rancho Los Amigos Med Ctr. (Orthopaedic Surgery)
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Achilles Tendon Rupture (Foot & Ankle)
- Achilles Tendonitis (Foot & Ankle)
- Ankle & Foot Dislocations / Subluxations (Foot & Ankle)
- Ankle & Foot Tendinitis (Foot & Ankle)
- Ankle Instability (Foot & Ankle)
- Bunion (Foot & Ankle)
- Bunionette / Tailor's Bunion (Foot & Ankle)
- Diabetic Foot (Foot & Ankle)
- Flat Foot / Pes Planus (Foot & Ankle)
- Hammer Toe (Foot & Ankle)
- Morton's Neuroma / Metatarsalgia (Foot & Ankle)
- Muscle Strain (Foot & Ankle)
- Osteoarthritis of the Foot & Ankle / Foot Osteoarthritis / Ankle Osteoarthr (Foot & Ankle)
- Pediatric Orthopedics (Spine (Pediatric))
- Plantar Fasciitis (Foot & Ankle)
- Sprained Ankle / Ankle Sprain (Foot & Ankle)
- Stiff Big Toe / Hallux Rigidis (Foot & Ankle)
- Stress Fracture of Foot (Foot & Ankle)
- Toe & Foot Fractures (Foot & Ankle)