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Specialty:: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Department Affiliation:: Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliation:: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
State License:: A64980
Phone:: 424-259-6593
Health Plans:: Accepted Plans

About Me

Department Affiliations

Executive Vice Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery
Chief, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

Links

uclahealth.org/ortho

Primary Office: Renee and Meyer Luskin Children's Clinic
Primary Address: 1225 15th Street
Suite 2100
Santa Monica, California 90404
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Phone: 424-259-6593

Medical Board Certifications: Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005
Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopedics, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, 2002-2003
Residency: Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1997-2002
Internship: Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, 1996-1997
Degree: UCLA School of Medicine, MD, 1996

Interests

Achondroplasia
Achondroplasia in Children
Achondroplasia is a group of rare genetic (inherited) bone disorders. Achondroplasia is the most common type of what was once called dwarfism, in which the child's arms and legs are short in proportion to body length.
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Cerebral Palsy
Clubfoot
Clubfoot in Children
Clubfoot is a deformity of the foot. It's when one or both feet are turned inward. The condition affects the bones, muscles, tendons, and blood vessels.
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Congenital limb anomalies and deficiencies
Congenital Limb Defect in Children
A congenital limb defect is when an arm or leg doesn’t form normally as a baby grows in the uterus. The baby is born with the defect.
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Femoroacetabular Impingement
Hip Dysplasia and dislocation
Kyphosis
Kyphosis
A spine affected by kyphosis has a forward curvature of the back bones (vertebrae) in the upper back area, giving an abnormally rounded or "humpback" appearance.
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Leg Length Discrepancy
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Children
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (or Perthes disease) is a rare hip condition that affects children.
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Limb Reconstruction
Neurofibromatosis
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is an inherited (genetic) bone disorder that is present at birth. It is also known as brittle bone disease. A child born with OI may have soft bones that break (fracture) easily, bones that are not formed normally, and other problems. Signs and symptoms may range from mild to severe.
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Pediatric and adolescent fractures
Fractures in Children
A fracture is a partial or complete break in the bone. When a fracture happens, it is classified as either open or closed.
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Pediatric and adolescent spinal deformity
Pediatric and adolescent sports injuries
Sports Injuries and Children
Detailed information on sports injuries in children, including overuse injuries, sprains, strains, and heat-related illnesses
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Pediatric Foot and Ankle
Pediatric Scoliosis
Scoliosis in Children
Scoliosis is a deformity of the backbone (spine). It’s when the spine has a side-to-side curve. The curve of the spine measures 10 degrees or more.
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Skeletal dysplasia/dwarfing conditions
Achondroplasia in Children
Achondroplasia is a group of rare genetic (inherited) bone disorders. Achondroplasia is the most common type of what was once called dwarfism, in which the child's arms and legs are short in proportion to body length.
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in Children
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a condition of the hip joint that affects children. In SCFE, the ball of the thighbone (femoral head) slips off the neck of the thighbone.
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Spondylolisthesis
Overuse Injuries
Detailed information on overuse injuries in children, including jumper's knee, patellar tendonitis, little leaguers' elbow, little leaguers' shoulder, osteochondritis dissecans, Sever's disease, shin splints, Sinding-Larsen-Johansson disease, spondylolisthesis, and spondylolysis
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Tendonitis
Tendonitis and Tenosynovitis
Tendonitis is when a tendon is inflamed. When a tendon is inflamed, it can cause swelling, pain, and discomfort. Another problem called tenosynovitis is linked to tendonitis. This is the inflammation of the lining of the tendon sheath around a tendon.
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Research Interests

Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity
Limb Deficiency
Limb Deformity
Clubfoot
Hip Dysplasia

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Achondroplasia in Children

Clubfoot in Children

Congenital Limb Defect in Children

Kyphosis

Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Children

Osteogenesis Imperfecta in Children

Fractures in Children

Sports Injuries and Children

Scoliosis in Children

Achondroplasia in Children

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis in Children

Overuse Injuries

Tendonitis and Tenosynovitis