James Luck, Jr., MD
Director of Surgical Services and Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic Hemophilia Treatment Center; Professor-in-Residence; Joint Reconstruction
Director of Surgical Services and Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic Hemophilia Treatment Center; Professor-in-Residence; Joint Reconstruction
Dr. Luck is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hemophilia disorders, bone and soft tissue tumors and joint reconstruction and the current Director of Surgical Services.
Dr. Luck has been actively involved with the Hemophilia Treatment Center since 1968 and has performed more reconstructive surgeries on hemophilia patients than almost any other surgeon in the world.
Education & Certifications
Medical School
University of Southern California
Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery; Los Angeles Orthopaedic
Fellowships
- Berg-Sloat Traveling Fellowship awarded by the Orthopaedic Research and Education
- Foundation for study in Europe and American-Scandinavian Foundation grant for research in Finland
- Adult Reconstruction and Musculoskeletal Tumors, Los Angeles Orthopaedic Hospital and Rancho Los Amigos Hospital – Arthritis and Spine Services
Affiliations
- Past President and Director, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Inc. (ABOS)
- Medical Advisory Board, Shriners Hospitals for Children, National Headquarters
- Past Chairman of the Maintenance of Certification Committee for the ABOS Member of the
- AAOS/ABOS Combined Task Force on Maintenance of Certification
- Past Chairman and Member, Residency Review Committee of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
- Residency Review Committee (RRC), specialist site surveyor
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Association California Orthopaedic Association
Awards & Recognition
- Orthopaedic Teacher of the Year Award and Special Resident’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (Orthopaedic Hospital)
- Twinned Centers of the Year-1997, presented by the World Federation of Hemophilia
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