Star high school quarterback recovers from early injuries thanks to USC Center for Sports Medicine George F. Rick Hatch III, MDAssistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Director, USC Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Palos Verdes High School was a long shot to take the CIF football championship in 2015 and when the underdogs took the prize, their Read more
Lawrence R. Menendez, MD, FACS, ChiefCenter for Musculoskeletal OncologyProfessor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery As a teenager, Robert Dobbie loved to surf. The Hermosa Beach, CA, native learned to longboard and boogie board, and along with his friends, he’d enter local surfing competitions to see how he stacked up against other wave-catchers. “It was just going Read more
The grateful mother of one of his young patients recently sent Milan Stevanovic, MD, a photo of her son playing the trumpet. The photo is more than a memento — rather, it is a testament to the power of microsurgery. A poorly-treated broken arm had left the boy unable to properly flex the fingers in Read more
Jay R. Lieberman, MD Jay R. Lieberman, MD took office as the 25th President of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) during their Board of Directors meeting in Las Vegas on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. He assumes leadership of the organization as it prepares to mark its 25th Anniversary at the AAHKS Read more
The Hollywood Reporter has named Lawrence D. Dorr, MD; Jay R. Lieberman, MD; Lawrence R. Menendez, MD; Daniel A. Oakes, MD; and Jeffrey C. Wang, MD, in its inaugural list naming the top doctors in Los Angeles. The list was in part chosen by professionals in the film, television, movie and media fields. Read the Read more
Jay R. Lieberman, MDProfessor and Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Director of the Institute of Orthopaedics Tina was born with hip dysplasia, but she never let it stop her. At an early age she developed a love for the outdoors and athletics, finding a beautiful culmination of the two in her passion for extreme sports. Read more