Vinko Zlomislic MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Associate Clinical Professor Co Director Orthopaedic Spine Surgery Fellowship University of California, San Diego
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9400 Campus Point DriveLa Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-657-8200
Fax+1 619-543-7480
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Summary
- Dr. Vinko Zlomislic is an orthopedic spine surgeon in San Diego, CA and serves as faculty at UC San Diego Medical Center and Healthcare System, including UCSD Hillcrest Level 1 Trauma Center and UCSD Jacobs Medical Center in La Jolla. He received his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, WA, followed by his spine surgery fellowship at UC San Diego. He has been on faculty at UCSD for 11 years and offers comprehensive management of all aspects of spine care. His is well versed in complex spine surgery including complex degenerative conditions, revision spine surgery, deformity, tumor, infection and spine trauma.
Education & Training
University of WashingtonResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 2005
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSpine Surgery
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2011 - 2018
WA State Medical License 2005 - 2010
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Paraspinal muscles in individuals undergoing surgery for lumbar spine pathology lack a myogenic response to an acute bout of resistance exercise.Bahar Shahidi, Bradley Anderson, Angel Ordaz, David B Berry, Severin Ruoss
JOR Spine. 2024-03-01 - 3 citationsThe effect of fatty infiltration, revision surgery, and sex on lumbar multifidus passive mechanical properties.Bahar Shahidi, Jennifer A Padwal, Jeannie J Su, Gilad Regev, Vinko Zlomislic
JOR Spine. 2023-09-01 - 2 citationsParaspinal muscle gene expression across different aetiologies in individuals undergoing surgery for lumbar spine pathology.Angel Ordaz, Brad Anderson, Vinko Zlomislic, R Todd Allen, Steven R Garfin
European Spine Journal. 2023-04-01
Professional Memberships
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- International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery - ISASSMember
- Society of Lateral Access Surgery - SOLASMember
- AO Spine North AmericaMember
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