Palo Alto · Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine in Palo Alto.
Physician-led, non-surgical orthopedic care on the Peninsula — PRP, bone marrow concentrate, shockwave and EMTT under one roof at 2248 Park Blvd.
What regenerative medicine means at our Palo Alto clinic.
Regenerative orthopedics — also called orthobiologics or interventional regenerative medicine — opens a third path between managing pain with medication and replacing the joint with surgery. Instead of removing or replacing damaged tissue, it stimulates the body to heal it: concentrated platelets and marrow-derived cells deliver the growth signals tissue needs to repair, and energy-based therapies like shockwave reopen stalled healing pathways.
Our Palo Alto location brings the full RegenCore Method to the South Bay and Peninsula: accurate, ultrasound-guided diagnosis and same-day, in-office regenerative treatment — no hospital, no operating room, minimal downtime.
Read our full guide to regenerative orthopedics and the RegenCore Method, or see the Palo Alto clinic page for the map and directions.
Who it suits
Who regenerative medicine suits.
- Active adults with tendon, ligament and early-to-moderate joint conditions
- People who want to repair tissue rather than mask pain
- Patients told the only options are cortisone or an operation
- Anyone who wants an honest answer on candidacy before deciding
For advanced structural damage regenerative treatment may not be the answer — and we’ll tell you honestly during your evaluation.
How it works
Your first visit at the Palo Alto clinic
An evaluation comes first. No referral is required.
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Book at Palo Alto
Call (650) 328-4411 or request an evaluation online. Our concierge team arranges a time at 2248 Park Blvd.
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Detailed evaluation
A thorough orthopedic assessment and review of your imaging, with diagnostic ultrasound to pinpoint the source of pain.
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Custom treatment plan
A plan crafted for your unique condition, with the most appropriate regenerative modality chosen for you.
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Treatment & follow-up
Image-guided, in-office treatment, then follow-up visits with booster injections when needed.
Our team
The physicians behind this care
Both clinics offer the same physicians and protocols. Our concierge team will match you to the right physician when you book in Palo Alto.
Dr. Rowan Paul, MD
Pioneer in regenerative interventional orthopedics; head physician for the San Francisco Ballet.
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Dr. Carri Allen Jones, MD
Triple board-certified in PM&R, Sports and Pain Medicine.
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Dr. Ian Barrett, MD
Mayo- and Stanford-trained orthopedic surgeon; arthroscopy & joint replacement.
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Dr. Kentaro Onishi, DO
Two-time Olympic physician and tendinopathy expert; ultrasound-guided regenerative sports medicine.
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Dr. Andrew Vargas, MD
Interventional spine & pain specialist, UCSF-trained; opioid-sparing care.
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Dr. Vitaly Mozeson, DC
Conservative care specialist using regenerative therapies to help active adults and athletes recover, heal, and perform at their best.
View profileVisit the Palo Alto clinic
Address
2248 Park Blvd, Palo Alto, CA 94306.
Get directionsPhone & hours
(650) 328-4411 — speak with our concierge team. Open Monday–Thursday 8:00am–6:00pm, Friday 9:00am–3:00pm; closed weekends.
Call nowServing the Peninsula
Convenient for Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Los Altos, Redwood City and San Jose.
Palo Alto clinic pageRegenerative Medicine in Palo Alto — common questions
Which regenerative treatments are offered at the Palo Alto clinic?
PRP therapy, bone marrow concentrate (BMAC), cell-based therapy, shockwave therapy, EMTT and spinal disc treatment are all offered at 2248 Park Blvd. Which one fits depends on your diagnosis.
Is regenerative treatment a substitute for surgery?
For many patients with tendon, ligament and early-to-moderate joint conditions, regenerative treatment is a genuine alternative to surgery. For advanced structural damage it may not be — and we’ll tell you honestly during your evaluation.
Which Peninsula cities does the Palo Alto clinic serve?
The clinic is convenient for Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Los Altos, Redwood City and San Jose. If the city is easier for you, our San Francisco clinic at 2100 Webster St offers the same physicians and protocols.
Is this covered by insurance?
Most orthobiologic procedures are not covered by insurance. We provide transparent pricing and documentation you can submit for any applicable reimbursement.
Book your Palo Alto evaluation.
Concierge regenerative orthopedics at 2248 Park Blvd. Prefer the city? Our San Francisco clinic at 2100 Webster St, Suite 424 offers the same physicians and protocols.