Notice of Non-Discrimination

Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.  SCOI does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

SCOI provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

  • Qualified sign language interpreters
  • Written information in other formats (large print, accessible electronic formats, other formats)

SCOI provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:

  • Qualified interpreters
  • Information written in other languages

If you need these services, contact our office:

Southern California Orthopedic Institute
6815 Noble Avenue
Van Nuys, CA  91405
Telephone:  (818) 901-6600
Fax: (818) 901-6680

If you believe that SCOI has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:

Alex Lepola, Administrative Support Manager
6815 Noble Avenue
Van Nuys, CA  91405
Telephone:  (818) 901-6600
Fax: (818) 901-6680

You can file a grievance in person or by mail or fax. If you need help filing a grievance, we have staff available to help you. You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/, or by mail or phone at:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, DC 20201
1-800-368-1019, 1-800-537-7697 (TDD)


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