
John C Liu MD
Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
Professor Neurosurgery, Co-Director USC Spine Center
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1520 San Pablo StSte 3800Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone+1 323-442-5720
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Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1992 - 1998
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1992 - 1993
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 1992 - 2011
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-Term Impact of Total Hip Arthroplasty on Subsequent Lumbar Spine Surgery in Patients with Hip-Spine Disease: A Nationwide Analysis of Risk Factors and Outcomes.Ali Issani, William J Karakash, Aidan Lindgren, Daniel Rusu, Henry Avetisian
Global Spine Journal. 2025-10-08 - A new era in neurosurgery residency applications: the impact of preference signaling on the neurosurgical match.Ryan S Chung, David J Cote, Robert G Briggs, Ishan Shah, Michelle Lin
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025-10-01 - Long-Term Outcomes of Cervical Disc Replacement and Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Review of FDA IDE Trials With Real-World Comparison.Ali Issani, William J Karakash, Henry Avetisian, Zeeshan Ahsan, Dil Patel
Global Spine Journal. 2025-09-25
Press Mentions
- The Future of Spinal FusionsApril 4th, 2024
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