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Rojeh Melikian, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Marina Del Rey, CA

RojehMelikianMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Marina Del Rey, CA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, DISC Sports and Spine Center

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  • Office

    13160 Mindanao Way
    Ste 300
    Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
    Phone+1 310-426-8206
    Fax+1 310-574-0497

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2014 - 2015
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Spine Surgeon Leader to Know Becker's Spine Review, 2016
  • Partners In Excellence Award Massachusetts General Hospital, 2010
  • Administrative Chief Resident Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2013-2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Medical vs. Surgical Treatment of Spinal Epidural Abscesses in Patients with Normal Neurological Exams or Radicular Weakness.  
    • Melikian R, Kim SD, Ju KL, Zurakowski D, Bono CM, Harris MB., The Spine Journal
  • Predicting Patients with Concurrent Noncontiguous Spinal Epidural Abscess Lesions.  
    • Melikian R, Kim SD, Ju KL, Zurakowski D, Bono CM, Harris MB, The Spine Journal

Abstracts/Posters

  • Medical vs. Surgical Treatment of Spinal Epidural Abscesses in Patients with Normal Neurological Exams or Radicular Weakness
    • Melikian R, Kim SD, Ju KL, Zurakowski D, Bono CM, Harris MB., International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery 2014 Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 5/2014
  • Predicting Patients with Concurrent Noncontiguous Spinal Epidural Abscess Lesions
    • Ju KL, Kim SD, Melikian R, Bono CM, Harris MB., International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery 2014 Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 5/2014
  • Comparison of Radiographic Measurements by Standard Digital versus EOS Radiographs in Adult Spine Patients.
    • Ploumis AL, Cha TD, Melikian R, Grottkau B, Wood KB., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 5/2014
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Press Mentions

  • 340 Spine Surgeons to Know — 2017 Featured
    340 Spine Surgeons to Know — 2017 FeaturedApril 20th, 2017
  • The Top-Performing Spine Surgeons Have These Qualities in Common Featured
    The Top-Performing Spine Surgeons Have These Qualities in Common FeaturedNovember 17th, 2016
  • Passionate, Patient & Enthusiastic: What Makes a Great Mentor for Spine Surgeons? Featured
    Passionate, Patient & Enthusiastic: What Makes a Great Mentor for Spine Surgeons? FeaturedMay 12th, 2016
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Other Languages

  • Armenian, Spanish