UCLA Orthopaedic Surgery

Our Expert Team

Our Expert Team

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Executive Leadership

Nicholas M. Bernthal

Nicholas M. Bernthal, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Interim Chair and Executive Medical Director
Musculoskeletal/Oncology Fellowship Program Director
Division Chief, Musculoskeletal Oncology
Orthopaedic Oncology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedics

Sharon Hame, MD

Sharon L. Hame, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor
Interim Vice Chair, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Hip Arthroscopy, Knee & Shoulder Reconstruction, Sports Medicine

Karen Lyons

Karen Lyons, PhD
Professor, Vice Chair of Research
Research Interest: Growth Factor Signaling in Mammalian Development and Disease.

David McAllister, MD

David R. McAllister, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor, Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Division Chief, Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Knee & Shoulder Reconstruction, Patient Forms >

Don Y. Park, MD
Assistant Professor, Vice Chair of Quality and Safety

Spinal Disorders

Anthony Scaduto, MD

Anthony A. Scaduto, MD

Voted Best Doctor

Voted Super Doctor

Professor, Executive Vice Chair
Division Chief, Pediatric Orthopaedics
Pediatric Orthopaedics

Mauricio Silva, MD

Mauricio Silva, MD
Professor

Vice Chair, Clinical Operations

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Nelson SooHoo, MD

Nelson F. SooHoo, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor, Residency Program Director
Division Chief, Foot & Ankle Surgery
Foot & Ankle

Department Faculty

Peter Alexakis, MD

Peter Alexakis, MD
Assistant Professor

General Orthopaedics

Kodi K. Azari, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor

Hand Surgery, Microsurgery

Jennifer Beck, MD

Jennifer J. Beck, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Assistant Professor

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Prosper Benhaim, MD

Prosper Benhaim, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Associate Professor
Hand/Microsurgery Fellowship Program Director
Division Chief, Hand Surgery

Hand Surgery, Microsurgery

Richard Bowen, MD

Richard E. Bowen, MD

Voted Best Doctor

Voted Super Doctor

Professor

Pediatric Orthopaedics

Allen Chen, MD, MPH

Allen Chen, MD, MPH

Voted Super Doctor

Assistant Professor

Physiatry, Cerebral Palsy

Edward Cheung, MD

Edward Cheung, MD
Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine

Brooke M. Crawford, MD

Brooke M. Crawford, MD
Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Oncology

Calvin Duffaut, MD

Calvin J. Duffaut, MD
Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine

Eric Farrell, MD

Eric D. Farrell, MD
Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Trauma

David E. Fish, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor

Physiatry

Vanessa Franco, MD
Physician

Emergency Medicine, Sports Medicine

Joshua Goldman, MD

Joshua T. Goldman, MD
Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine

Ajay Gurbani, MD

Ajay Gurbani, MD
Assistant Professor

Foot and Ankle

Devon Jeffcoat, MD

Devon M. Jeffcoat, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Associate Professor

Orthopaedic Trauma

Andrew Jensen, MD

Andrew Jensen, MD
Assistant Professor

Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Eric Johnson, MD

Eric E. Johnson, MD

Voted Best Doctor

Voted Super Doctor

Professor
Division Chief, Trauma Surgery

Hip Replacement, Joint Replacement, Orthopaedic Trauma, Pelvic Fractures

Kristofer Jones, MD

Kristofer J. Jones, MD
Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Knee & Shoulder Reconstruction, General Orthopaedics

Neil F. Jones, MD

Neil F. Jones, MD

Voted Best Doctor

Voted Super Doctor

Professor

Hand Surgery, Microsurgery

Jae H. Jung, MD
Professor

Physiatry

Thomas Kremen, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Knee & Shoulder Reconstruction

John Lawrence, MD

John F. Lawrence, MD
Assistant Professor

Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery

Christopher Lee, MD

Christopher Lee, MD
Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Trauma

Elizabeth Lord, MD

Elizabeth Lord, MD
Assistant Professor

Spinal Disorders

Luck, James V. Jr., MD

James Luck V. Jr., MD
Professor

Hemophilia, Joint Replacement

Joseph P. Luftman, MD

Joseph P. Luftman, MD
Physician

Sports Medicine

Edward McPherson, MD

Edward McPherson, MD
Professor

Joint Replacement

Emily Miller, MD
Assistant Professor

Family Medicine, Sports Medicine

Aurelia Nattiv, MD

Aurelia Nattiv, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor

Sports Medicine

William Oppenheim, MD

William L. Oppenheim, MD

Voted Best Doctor

Professor

Cerebral Palsy, Pediatric Orthopaedics

Adam Sassoon, MD, MS

Adam Sassoon, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Adult Reconstruction Fellowship Program Director

Joint Replacement

Sabrina P. Sawlani, DO

Sabrina P. Sawlani, DO
Staff Physician

Sports Medicine

Arya Nick Shamie, MD

Arya Nick Shamie, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Professor
Division Chief, Spine Surgery

Spinal Disorders

Joseph P. Solberg, MD

Joseph P. Solberg, MD
Staff Physician

Physiatry, Cerebral Palsy

Alexandra Stavrakis, MD

Alexandra I. Stavrakis, MD
Assistant Professor

Joint Replacement

Bert Thomas, MD

Bert J. Thomas, MD
Professor

Joint Replacement

Rachel Thompson, MD

Rachel M. Thompson, MD
Assistant Professor

Cerebral Palsy, Pediatric Orthopaedics

Daniel Vigil, MD

Daniel V. Vigil, MD
Associate Professor

Sports Medicine

Kyle S. Yang, MD

Kyle S. Yang, MD
Staff Physician

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Jessica R. Zarndt

Jessica R. Zarndt, DO
Assistant Professor

Family Medicine, Sports Medicine

Erik Zeegen, MD

Erik N. Zeegen, MD

Voted Super Doctor

Assistant Professor
Division Chief, Joint Replacement Surgery

Joint Replacement

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