Spinal Medicine Independent Medical Examiners in California

Los Angeles, California

Spinal Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery

The concepts of evidence-based medicine have been the cornerstone of Dr. Dillin’s education during his spine surgery fellowship in Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Surgery and the format for decision making in his subsequent practice. The critical analytic features inherent in the ‘best evidence’ approach to patients have permeated his writing and his lectures, allowing flexible adaptation as the science has changed.Since July 1985, Dr. Dillin has been exclusively devoted to clinical spine, interventional spine and spine surgery practice. The combination of clinical critical thinking in conjunction with evidence-based medicine practice, allows spine specialty focus on any Independent Medical Evaluations or Medical-Legal Reviews. He is in clinical practice performing spine surgery, spine interventions and evaluating patients with spine conditions. He is licensed in California, Texas, Arizona, Florida and Nevada. Dr. Dillin was a former partner at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic. I ...

Newport Beach, California

Spinal Medicine

Dr. Nick Jain, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon, with specific training and an interest in minimally invasive surgical techniques and motion preservation (non-fusion) surgeries for the adult degenerative spine. After graduating from Stanford University with honors, Dr. Jain earned his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine, where he also underwent his internship and residency training in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Jain then completed a combined orthopedic and neurosurgical spine fellowship at the University of Southern California Spine Center with a focus on both nonsurgical and surgical treatment options for adult neck and back spine conditions. Dr. Jain has written multiple book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles about spine conditions and surgical techniques and has a strong interest in advancing spine care for patients’ benefit by being actively engaged in clinical research and new technologies. He is also an active me...

SANTA ANA , California

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine - Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions, Degenerative spine disease (disc herniation, stenosis, radiculopathy), Spinal trauma, Spinal deformity, Postoperative spine evaluation and complications Spine-related disability and impairment evaluation

Dr. Brandon Ortega is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical care of spinal conditions. He combines advanced surgical techniques with personalized non-surgical care to help patients achieve optimal spine health, function, and quality of life. Dr. Ortega provides comprehensive orthopaedic spine surgery, treating cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine conditions. His expertise includes managing degenerative spine disease such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and radiculopathy, as well as treating spinal trauma, fractures, and deformities including scoliosis and adult spinal alignment issues. He also provides postoperative evaluations and manages surgical complications, and offers spine-related disability and impairment assessments. He performs minimally invasive and advanced surgical procedures, including robotic-assisted and navigation-guided spine surgery, as well as complex reconstructive procedures for challenging spi...

Sacramento, California

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine - Injury, Lumbar spine, cervical spine, thoracic spine, orthopedics, trauma, spine surgery, fracture, joint replacement, back, low back, neck, upper back, mid back, disc bulge, herniation, rotator cuff, shoulder, knee, joints, elbow, foot, ankle, wrist, hand. Extensive experience with medicolegal cases.

Roy M. Rubin, MD is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and prides himself on technical excellence and compassion for his patients. Dr. Rubin treats a broad range of problems affecting children and adults, including lumbar spine, cervical spine, thoracic spine, knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, hand, foot, ankle, wrist, and back and neck problems, and he has personally performed thousands of surgeries. Dr. Rubin is an orthopedic surgeon with extensive training and experience. In addition to his medical training, he earned his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from Princeton University which uniquely allows him to opine on causation of injuries to the spine and extremities. Undergraduate Degree: Major: Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Princeton University, Princeton, NJ Orthopedic Surgery Residency: Duke University, Durham, NC Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship: Northern California Shriners Hospital for Children University of California at Davis Sacram...

La Jolla, California

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine

Westlake Village, California

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine - Orthopedic Neck and Spine Surgeon; Disc Replacement; Fusion; Orthopedic Surgery; Neck and Spine Care; Neck and Back Pain; Disorders of the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine; Spinal Cord; Dural Disc Problems; Pedicle Screws

Vice Chief of Department of Orthopedics, Los Robles Regional Medical Center; Diplomat, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery; Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; Member, North American Spine Society; California Orthopedic Association

Los Angeles, California

Orthopedic Surgery, Spinal Medicine - Spine surgery and Spinal Care Orthopedics