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2701 Atlantic AveLong Beach, CA 90806
Phone+1 714-377-6993
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Summary
- Dr. Lisa Cao is an orthopaedic surgeon located in Long Beach, CA, specializing in pediatric orthopedics. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at USC/LA General from 2016 to 2021 and pursued a fellowship in pediatric orthopaedics at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children from 2021 to 2022. Dr. Cao is currently employed as a pediatric orthopedist at Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach. Her areas of experience include pediatric orthopedics, cerebral palsy, clubfoot, and neuromuscular disease. She has several publications, including studies on clubfoot treatment and pediatric orthopedic healthcare systems, some of which have been cited in other publications.
Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2021 - 2022
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016 - 2021
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2021 - 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Is percutaneous heel cord tenotomy a necessary component in the Ponseti treatment of idiopathic clubfoot deformity?Lisa Cao, Sarah Parenti, Chan-Hee Jo, Anthony I Riccio
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. Part B. 2025-03-01 - Inappropriate Pediatric Orthopaedic Emergency Department Transfers: A Burden on the Health Care System.Lisa A Cao, Brandon Hull, Marilyn Elliott, Kevin J Orellana, Benjamin Schell
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2024-04-01 - 10 citationsCauses of out-toeing gait in children with cerebral palsyLisa A. Cao, Susan A. Rethlefsen, Tishya A. L. Wren, Robert M. Kay
Gait & Posture. 2020-02-01
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