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Office
6801 Park Ter
Los Angeles, CA 90045Phone(310) 665-7200- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Lewis Yocum, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Los Angeles, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Illinois, and Arizona. He is affiliated with Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, and Keck Hospital of USC.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1974 - 1975
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1974 - 2014
- AZ State Medical License Active through 2014
- CA State Medical License Active through 2013
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsShoulder functional performance status of Minor League professional baseball pitchersJan Fronek, Jingzhen (Ginger) Yang, Daryl C. Osbahr, Keshia M. Pollack, Neal S. ElAttrache, Thomas J. Noonan, Stan Conte, Lewis A. Yocum> ;Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2015 Jan 1
- 94 citationsTreatment of Partial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Tears in the Elbow With Platelet-Rich Plasma:Luga Podesta, Scott A. Crow, Dustin Volkmer, Timothy Bert, Lewis A. Yocum> ;American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2013 May 10
- 23 citations‘Batter’s Shoulder’: Can Athletes Return to Play at the Same Level After Operative Treatment?Tony Wanich, Joshua S. Dines, David M. Dines, Ralph A. Gambardella, Lewis A. Yocum> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2012 Feb 15
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Press Mentions
- Dr. Lewis Yocum Performs Shoulder Surgery on Suns Forward Channing Frye FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
- Dr. Lewis Yocum to Perform Shoulder Surgery on Brewers Pitcher Chris Narveson FeaturedJanuary 28th, 2016
- Dr. Lewis Yocum Dies at 65 FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Keck Hospital of USCLos Angeles, California
- Adventist Health White MemorialLos Angeles, California
- Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, California