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  • Office

    4290 Katella Ave
    Los Alamitos, CA 90720
    Phone+1 562-493-4499
    Fax+1 562-493-6512

Education & Training

  • Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium
    Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1970 - 1970
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1967 - 1970
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1964 - 1964
  • Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health System
    Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1964 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1974 - 2013
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1965 - 1972
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Award for Science and Medicine Bard College, 2009

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Replication of DNA in Thymine Deficient E coli  
    Stephen Wertheimer, Biophysica et Biochimica Acta, 1960

Committees

  • Chairman - Miller Childrens' Hospital of Memorial Medical Center (Long Beach), Orthopedic Dept. 1976 - 1980
  • Chairman Orthopedic Dept. Long Beach St. Mary's Hosp, Multiple

Research History

  • Research Fellow Yale University School of BiophysicsDNA Research1956 - 1960