SoCalHip Institute

Southern California Hip Institute (SCHI), also known as Dr. G Orthopedics, is a Los Angeles-area orthopedic practice focused on diagnosing and treating complex hip disorders. Led by Dr. Tigran Garabekyan, the institute cares for patients of all ages and offers a comprehensive approach to hip preservation, with treatment plans intended to improve strength and flexibility and help patients return to active lives. Its expertise includes labral tears, cartilage injuries, femoroacetabular impingement, hip dysplasia and instability, tendon injuries, osteitis pubis, and osteoarthritis.

Services include evaluation of hip, shoulder, and knee conditions, alongside procedures such as hip arthroscopy, periacetabular osteotomy, derotational femoral osteotomy, hip replacement, and tendon repair. The practice also offers cartilage restoration and regeneration techniques and platelet-rich plasma treatment. Shoulder services include arthroscopy, while knee procedures include ACL reconstruction and knee arthroscopy. SCHI emphasizes compassionate care and uses technology to diagnose and treat orthopedic problems. It serves communities across the Los Angeles region, with locations in Santa Monica and Lancaster.