Orthopedic Surgery

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Christophe Lee, M.D., Q.M.E., is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing in Los Angeles. Dr. Lee attended the Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1993. He has since worked in New Jersey, Arizona and now in California. He has active privileges at Glendale Memorial Hospital, Lancaster Community Hospital, and Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Lee is also an affiliate of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Medical Association, and the California Orthopaedic Association since 2002.
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Dr. Dheera Ananthakrishnan is an orthopaedic spine surgeon, academic leader, and global health entrepreneur with more than two decades of clinical, academic, and operational leadership experience. She is currently a consultant with GIST Consulting in Beverly Hills, California, where she provides medicolegal case review, expert witness analysis, and strategic clinical consulting for healthcare, medical device, and health technology enterprises.  From 2007 to 2023, Dr. Ananthakrishnan served as Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where she...
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Dr. Nicholas Kusnezov is a premier, nationally-recognized, board-certified, and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon currently practicing in Southern California. He specializes in total joint replacement with extensive experience in managing complex sports and traumatic injuries. His interests currently lie in muscle-sparing anterior total hip replacement, state-of-the-art robotic joint replacement, and rapid recovery protocols.  Born on the East Coast, he spent his formative years in southern California, graduating summa cum laude from UCLA bioengineering and AOA from the UCLA David Geffen School of...
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Dr. Scott McIntosh Porter is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than a decade of experience in general orthopedics, sports medicine, trauma, and complex arthroplasty. He currently practices with Sutter Medical Group in Davis, California, where he has been on staff since 2014, and serves as Chief of Surgery and a member of the Medical Executive Committee at Sutter Davis Hospital (2020–2024). His practice encompasses a high volume of hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, as well as sports medicine, arthroscopy,...
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Steven Narvy, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine, arthroscopy, and shoulder and elbow reconstruction. He completed his undergraduate studies in Neuroscience at the University of Southern California, graduating summa cum laude with a minor in Business. He attended medical school at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, where he also completed his residency training in orthopaedic surgery and fellowship training in sports medicine/shoulder and elbow surgery. He has published articles in multiple peer-reviewed...
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Vlad Gendelman, M.D., received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at the University of Southern California and his Doctor of Medicine degree from University of California at Irvine. Dr. Gendelman went on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, NY. During his time in Brooklyn, he served as a team physician of Sheepshead Bay High School Varsity and Junior Varsity Football Teams. Dr. Gendelman is licensed to practice medicine in state of California, and...