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Office
Lázaro Orthopedics
1507 Ave Ponce de Leon La Casa #205
San Juan, PR 00926Phone+1 939-475-1414
Summary
- Dr. Lionel Lazaro is an orthopedic surgeon in Puerto Rico and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Doctors' Center Hospital San Juan and Sabanera Health Dorado. He has been in practice 10 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in sports medicine, joint preservation surgery, cartilage restoration, hip preservation surgery, and hip arthroscopy and joint restoration.
Education & Training
- Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ClinicFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2018 - 2019
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018
- Hospital for Special SurgeryResearch Fellow, 2010 - 2013
- New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2010
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
- New York Medical CollegeFifth Pathway Program, Medicine , 2006 - 2007
- Universidad Autonoma de GuadalajaraClass of 2006
- University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras CampusBS, Bachelor of Science , Magna cum laude, 1997 - 2002
- University of Puerto RicoBS, Magna Cum Laude, 1997 - 2002
- Complutense University of MadridNon Degree, 2000 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2023
- CA State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- NY State Medical License 2010 - 2020
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Magna cum Laude University of Puerto Rico, 2002
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 75 citationsThe efficacy of dual-mobility cup in preventing dislocation after total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studiesMatteo Romagnoli, Alberto Grassi, Giuseppe Gianluca Costa, Lionel E. Lazaro, Mirco Lo Presti
International Orthopaedics. 2019-05-01 - 26 citationsDislocation is a risk factor for poor outcome after supination external rotation type ankle fractures.Peter K. Sculco, Lionel E. Lazaro, Milton T.M. Little, Marschall B. Berkes, Stephen J. Warner
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 2016-01-01 - 7 citationsThe Axillary View Typically Does Not Contribute to Decision Making in Care for Proximal Humeral FracturesMarschall B. Berkes, Joshua S. Dines, Jacqueline F. Birnbaum, Lionel E. Lazaro, Tristan C. Lorich
HSS Journal. 2015-10-01
Journal Articles
- Postsurgical Displacement of Femoral Neck Fractures is ProblematicFrantz T, Jewell C, Lazaro LE, Archdeacon MT, Sagi C, Lorich DG, Zlowodzki M, Techniques in Orthopaedics, 1/1/2015
- Structural Endosteal Augmentation for Proximal Humerus FracturesLazaro LE, Berkes MB, Lorich DG, Techniques in Orthopaedics, 1/1/2013
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Osseous Vascularity of the Medial Elbow following Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis of the Docking and Figure of Eight Techniques.Camp CL, Klinger C, Lazaro LE, Altchek DW, Lorich DG, Dines JS, The American Orthopaedic Society for Sport Medicine Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
- Is Pre-Injury Leg Length Discrepancy a Risk Factor for Anterior Cruciate Ligament?Lazaro LE, van der List JP, Cordasco FA, Green DW, The American Orthopaedic Society for Sport Medicine Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
- Osseous Vascularity of the Medial Elbow following Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis of the Docking and Figure of Eight Techniques.Camp CL, Klinger C, Lazaro LE, Altchek DW, Helfet DL, Lorich DG, Dines JS, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
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Lectures
- Femoral Head Perfusion during Surgical Hip Dislocation: Quantitative Assessment and Anatomical Description.1/29/2012
- Femoral Head Vascularity and Surgical Technique.1/9/2012
- Vascular Anatomy of the Patella: Implication for surgical approaches and interventions around the knee.1/30/2011
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Press Mentions
- The Use of Bone Marrow Concentrate in the Treatment of Full-Thickness Chondral DefectsNovember 26th, 2018
Other Languages
- Spanish
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