David B. Thordarson, MD

Title:

  • Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Specialties:

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Sub-specialties:

  • Foot and Ankle Surgery

Background:

Dr. David Thordarson is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery who completed his training in 1990. With extensive research experience, he performs foot & ankle trauma /reconstructive surgery. Dr. Thordarson also acts as editor-in-chief Foot & Ankle International.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles 1984
  • Bachelor of Science, University of California, Riverside 1981

Internships:

  • University of California, Los Angeles - Surgery 1984 - 1985

Residencies:

  • University of California, Los Angeles - Orthopaedic Surgery 1985 - 1989

Fellowships:

  • University of California, Los Angeles and Kaiser Permanente, Panorama City - Foot and Ankle Surgery 1989 - 1990

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional Society Memberships:

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
  • California Orthopaedic Association
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association
  • Academic Orthopaedic Society
  • North American Foot and Ankle Association
  • Western Orthopaedic Association, Los Angeles Chapter
  • Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Association
  • The Foot Club

Awards:

  • Member of Alpha Omega Alpha honors society

Languages:

  • English
  • Spanish