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Adrian Navarro, MS, OTR/L

Licensed Occupational Therapist, Hand Therapy Certified

Adrian Navarro, MS, OTR/L Photo

Education:

  • Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (OT) with a Pi Theta Epsilon distinction, California State University, Dominguez Hills
  • Bachelor of Science in Anthropology, University of California Los Angeles

Certifications:

  • Advanced Practice Hand Therapy (HTC): CA Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Advanced Practice in Physical Agent Modalities (PAMS): CA Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed (OTR/L): National Board for Certification in OT/CA Board of OT

Mr. Navarro loves learning about the human body, culture, and psychology. He combines these interests into his work as a hand therapist.

Mr. Navarro extends his studies in kinesiology, anthropology, and psychology, He understands recovery from upper extremity conditions is a dynamic process that affects people in varying ways. He thoroughly listens to patient concerns, implements a person-centered treatment plan, and works with the patient to achieve sensible goals.

Patients and coworkers have described Mr. Navarro as patient, accommodating, and understanding of what can be a challenging time when one experiences an acute injury or chronic condition. His favorite hobbies are traveling and trying out new places to eat with friends and family.

Read What Our Patients Say

  • “I think Orthopedic Surgery Specialists group is the best group for orthopedic surgery. Over the years, before OSS, I had two knee surgeries, a shoulder surgery, and a foot surgery with different doctors and at different facilities. So I have had a lot of orthopedic experience. I discovered OSS this summer after a MRI revealed I had a broken hip. Dr. ... ”
    - Janet L.
  • “I went to Dr. Mikhael for (an) ankle ligament and bone spur surgery. The entire process was smooth and easy as surgery can be. I also went to their physical therapy center for recovery. Everything there from Apryl to their PT assistants were ready and helpful. ”
    - Brian
  • “OSS professionals were the best possible expert guides to my recovery. They were compassionate and effective, and I am so grateful to have them as my health care providers. I highly recommend them especially for those who need hand and wrist physical therapy. ”
    - Iiona
  • “Dr Shahan Yacoublan is one of the best doctors I've ever dealt with, he performed a hip replacement on me and everything went extremely wall. I was walking with a walker the same day, with a cane in two weeks and by the fourth week I was on my feat without any assistance. I recommend him if you are looking for an excellent surgeon that cares about his pa ... ”
    - Edward C.
  • “Dr. Korchek is amazing. I can’t say enough about him. He was informative and honest and put me at ease explaining everything, ”
    - M.C
  • “The PA Vaz Galstjan treated my son very well when he came in for a fractured elbow. He was very quick to get a diagnosis…his skills for patient care were excellent! ”
    - Jerald P.