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Office
The J. Vernon Luck, Sr., MD Orthopaedic Research Center at the Orthopaedic Institute for Children
403 W Adams Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90007Phone+1 213-742-1370Fax+1 213-742-1365
Summary
- I am a retired pediatric orthopaedic surgeon living in Los Angeles, CA. I am currently a Health Science Clinical Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedics at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. I am presently on the Medical Advisory Board of MiracleFeet and maintain an active research interest in the management of idiopathic clubfoot. I received my medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School and completed my orthopaedic residency at Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical School. I completed a pediatric orthopaedic fellowship at the Alfred I. duPont Institute in Wilmington, DE.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health, WilmingtonResidency, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1984 - 1985
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1984
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1983
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1979 - 2025
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors Best Doctors, Incorporated
- Who's Who in Science and Engineering Marquis Who's Who Publications, 2011, 2016
- America's Top Orthopaedists Consumer Research Council of America, 2011-2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsType II supracondylar humerus fractures: can some be treated nonoperatively?Hillard T. Spencer, Frederick J. Dorey, Lewis E. Zionts, Daniel H. Dichter, Melissa A. Wong
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2012-10-01 - 55 citationsThe current management of idiopathic clubfoot revisited: results of a survey of the POSNA membership.Lewis E. Zionts, Sophia N. Sangiorgio, Edward Ebramzadeh, Jose A. Morcuende
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2012-07-01 - 31 citationsSixty Years On: Ponseti Method for Clubfoot Treatment Produces High Satisfaction Despite Inherent Tendency to Relapse.Lewis E. Zionts, Edward Ebramzadeh, Rebecca D Morgan, Sophia N. Sangiorgio
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2018-05-02
Press Mentions
- Research Findings from the J. Vernon Luck, Sr., Research Center at the Orthopaedic Institute for Children Presented at National ConferenceMay 10th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Societyof North AmericaFellow
- American Orthopaedic AssociationFellow
- Western Orthopaedic AssociationFellow
Industry Relationships
- Medical Advisory Board, Miraclefeet2018 - Present
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