AndrewIraSpitzerMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Los Angeles, CA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Director, Cedars-Sinai Joint Replacement Program

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Office
444 S San Vicente Blvd
Suite 603
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-9211

Fax+1 310-665-7256

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992 - 1993
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1992
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2011
PA State Medical License 1990 - 2008
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

84 citations
Association of Wearable Activity Monitors With Assessment of Daily Ambulation and Length of Stay Among Patients Undergoing Major Surgery.
Timothy J. Daskivich, Justin Houman, Mayra Lopez, Michael Luu, Philip Fleshner
JAMA Network Open. 2019-02-01
106 citations
Effects of a Single Intra-Articular Injection of a Microsphere Formulation of Triamcinolone Acetonide on Knee Osteoarthritis Pain: A Double-Blinded, Randomized, Placeb...
Philip G. Conaghan, David J. Hunter, Stanley Cohen, Virginia B. Kraus, Francis Berenbaum
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2018-04-18
34 citations
Socioeconomic factors affecting outcomes in total knee and hip arthroplasty: a systematic review on healthcare disparities.
Paul M Alvarez, John F McKeon, Andrew I Spitzer, Chad A Krueger, Matthew Pigott
Arthroplasty. 2022-10-03

Press Mentions

Flexion Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Presentations at the 2019 Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) World CongressMay 2nd, 2019
Flexion Therapeutics Announces Publication of Data from Repeat Administration Trial of ZILRETTA® (Triamcinolone Acetonide Extended-Release Injectable Suspension) in Rheumatology and TherapyFebruary 11th, 2019