Effective Date: January 1, 2025 | Last Updated: May 2025
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the OC Musculoskeletal Medical Center website located at ocmsk.com ("Site") and any related services provided by OC Musculoskeletal Medical Center ("OCMSK," "we," "us," or "our"), operated by Dr. Ashkan Salamatipour, DO. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.
This Site is provided for general informational purposes about our medical practice, services, and staff. You may use the Site for lawful purposes only and agree not to:
The content on this Site, including information about treatments, conditions, and procedures, is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice from a qualified healthcare provider.
Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this Site. In a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.
Use of this Site does not create a physician-patient relationship between you and Dr. Salamatipour or OCMSK.
Submitting a contact or appointment request form on this Site does not guarantee an appointment or establish a patient-physician relationship. All appointment requests are subject to availability, clinical appropriateness, and confirmation by our office. You will be contacted to confirm scheduling details.
By providing your mobile phone number and consenting to SMS communications, you agree to receive text messages from OCMSK including appointment reminders, confirmations, and related updates. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP. For full details, see our Privacy Policy.
All content on this Site — including text, graphics, photographs, logos, and other materials — is the property of OC Musculoskeletal Medical Center or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not use, copy, reproduce, or distribute any content from this Site without our express written permission.
This Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party sites. Accessing third-party sites is at your own risk, and their terms and privacy policies govern your use of those sites.
This Site and its content are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, OC Musculoskeletal Medical Center, Dr. Ashkan Salamatipour, and their affiliates, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this Site or its content. Our total liability for any claim arising from use of this Site shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00).
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless OC Musculoskeletal Medical Center and Dr. Ashkan Salamatipour from and against any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any third-party rights.
Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding personal information and SMS communications.
As a healthcare provider, OCMSK complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Information submitted through this website that constitutes protected health information (PHI) will be handled in accordance with our HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, available from our office upon request.
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Orange County, California.
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us: