NickGhazarianDO
Orthopaedic Surgery • Glendale, CAOrthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma
Spine surgeon
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Office
222 W Eulalia St., STE 309
Glendale, CA 91204Phone+1 818-579-2929Fax+1 818-643-3861
Summary
- Dr. Nick Ghazarian grew up a Los Angeles native and alumnus of UCLA. After receiving his degree in biology, Dr. Ghazarian went on to complete medical school and a residency in orthopedic surgery in Nevada, during which he served as Chief Resident. Upon completion of his residency, Dr. Ghazarian was selected as a Spine Surgery Fellow at the prestigious San Diego Spine Foundation. Having returned to his hometown to start his own practice, Precision Spine & Orthopedics.
Dr. Ghazarian research focus has been on cutting edge minimally invasive treatments of complex spinal conditions with numerous articles, lectures and presentations in national conferences.
Education & Training
OPTI West/Valley Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2012
University of California Los AngelesBS, Biology, 2003 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State License 2013 - 2026
NV State License 2012 - 2017
California Radiological BranchFluoroscopy Supervisor and Operator
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chief Resident Orthopedic Surgery VHMC, 2016-2017
- Public Health Hero of Southern Nevada 2016 Nevada Public Health, 2016-2017
- Best Resident Educator VHMC, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsAcute and Hyper-acute Thoracolumbar Corpectomy for Traumatic Burst Fractures Using a Mini-open Lateral Approach.William D. Smith, Nick Ghazarian, Ginger Christian
Spine. 2018-01-15
Journal Articles
- Ultimate Fighting Championship Injuries; A Two-Year Retrospective Fight Injury StudyOtten M., Ghazarian N., Osteopathic Family Physician., 3/1/2014
- The effects of induced stress as a result of social confrontation, and interactions with a mirror on the levels of melatonin and cortisol in Tilapia mossambica1. Cooper E. L., Ghazarian N., UCLA Undergraduate Journal, 4/1/2007
Abstracts/Posters
- Evidence based clinical review of ultrasonography of the rotator cuff.N. Ghazarian DO, W.R McGee, DO, Abstract presented at the Second Annual Orthopaedic Summit 2016, Las Vegas, Nevada, 12/7/2016
- An invitro characterization of splash displacement in different lavage systems and effectiveness of lavage shieldNishiyama S.K, Ghazarian N, Western Orthopedic Association, Colorado, 1/8/2013
Lectures
- Spine Biomechanics: Understanding “Sagittal Balance” and its long term implicationsLas Vegas, Nevada - 10/10/2016
- Complex Dislocations of the Elbow and TreatmentChildren's Hospital of Orange County. Orange, CA - 2/7/2015
- Compartment SyndromesLas Vegas, Nevada - 8/7/2013
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Press Mentions
The Warning Signs of Scoliosis to KnowDecember 2nd, 2022
Committees
- Physician consultant, Spine Management Task Force 2016 - 2017
- Physician consultant, Joint Replacement Task Force 2015 - 2017
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Armenian
External Links
- Websitehttps://www.spineprecision.com
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