Dr. Arati Mallik Dunbar is a unique, patient focused and board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. Dr. Dunbar has a special interest in sports medicine, orthobiologics, and state-of-the-art arthroscopic procedures. Her medical practice offers comprehensive orthopaedic care, with a particular focus on sports-related injuries to the shoulders and knees, including advanced arthroscopic techniques and personalized rehabilitation strategies.

Dr. Dunbar completed fellowship training at UCLA Medical Center, where caring for injured athletes was a primary focus and further enhanced her expertise in both diagnosis and treatment of complex sports injuries. As a former college athlete, and someone who has undergone arthroscopic surgery herself, Dr. Dunbar understands firsthand the unique concerns of their patients and draws on this experience to provide empathetic, personalized care. Patients have expressed appreciation for Dr. Dunbar’s caring and attentive manner, with one sharing, “Dr. Dunbar listened to my concerns, explained every step of my treatment, and helped me get back to the sport I love.”

Dr. Dunbar is passionate about understanding each patient's individual needs, and her philosophy centers on the belief that every patient deserves compassionate, tailored care to help them return to the activities they love. Treatment plans are thoughtfully designed for each patient, and Dr. Dunbar works closely with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.

With a dedication to excellence and warmth, Dr. Dunbar creates a supportive environment throughout the treatment journey. Patients can expect a collaborative partnership and a high standard of care every step of the way.