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6815 Noble AveVan Nuys, CA 91405
Phone+1 818-901-6600
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Summary
- Dr. Steve Kwak is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Van Nuys, CA, specializing in orthopedic sports medicine. He completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, followed by a fellowship at Southern California Orthopaedic Institute. He has expertise in sports medicine related to the shoulder, hip and knee. Dr. Kwak has published research on autologous chondrocyte implantation of the ankle, which has been cited 54 times. He received the Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in 2011.
Education & Training
Southern California Orthopaedic InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2009 - 2010
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2009
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2021
RI State Medical License 2007 - 2008
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsAutologous Chondrocyte Implantation of the Ankle: 2- to 10-Year ResultsSteve K. Kwak, Brian S. Kern, Richard D. Ferkel, Keith W. Chan, Sina Kasraeian
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2014-07-23
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