MaximMoradianMD, DABPMR, CAQSM, DABPM, DABRM, QME

Pain Medicine, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical), Occupational Medicine

Interventional Physiatrist, Interventional Pain and Spine Care, Interventional Orthopedics, Electrodiagnostic Testing, MSK Ultrasound, Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell/PRP Specialist, Discseel Specialist

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Office
51 N 5th Ave
Ste 301
Arcadia, CA 91006
Phone+1 626-460-1096

Fax+1 888-425-9079
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Summary

Lumbar Spine Anatomy: Overview, Gross Anatomy, Natural Variants

The lumbar spine consists of 5 moveable vertebrae numbered L1-L5. The complex anatomy of the lumbar spine is a remarkable combination of these strong vertebrae,

Education & Training

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore/Orthopaedic & Spine SpecialistsFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2012 - 2012
Louisiana State UniversityResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2007 - 2011
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2007
Occidental CollegeB.A., Biochemistry (Major), Spanish (Minor), Cum Laude, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Brain Injury Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Annual Assembly Scholarship Recipient AAP, 2011
General Clinical Research Center Med Student Scholarship PSUCOM, 2003
Alumni Scholarship Penn State University College of Medicine, 2003-2004
Distinction, Biochemistry Comprehensive Seminar Occidental College, 2000
Scholarship MacKenzie Foundation, 2000
William C. and Mazy Bell Free Scholarship 1999
Senior Honor Society, Drazen Chapter Mortar Board National College, 1999
Occidental Scholarship 1996
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

4 citations
Physical Therapy Considerations and Recommendations for Patients Following Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant Surgery.
Gene Tekmyster, Holly Jonely, David W. Lee, Jason Myerson, Melinda Avery, Maxim Moradian, Mehul J. Desai> ;Neuromodulation. 2021 Apr 5
13 citations
Diagnostic Value, Prognostic Value, and Safety of Provocation Discography.
Zachary L McCormick, Fred DeFrancesch, Vivek Loomba, Maxim Moradian, Ramesh Bathina, George Rappard> ;Pain Medicine. 2018 Jan 1
The Effectiveness and Risks of Fluoroscopically Guided Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injections: A Systematic Review with Comprehensive Analysis of the Publishe...
Sharma, A. K.,Vorobeychik, Y.,Wasserman, R.,Jameson, J.,Moradian, M.,Duszynski, B.,Kennedy, D. J.> ;Pain Med. 2016 Jun 23

Journal Articles

The Effectiveness and Risks of Fluoroscopically Guided Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injections: A Systematic Review with Comprehensive Analysis of the Publishe...
David J Kennedy, Anil K Sharma, Yakov Vorobeychik, Jessica Jameson, Maxim Moradian, Ronald Wasserman, Pain Medicine
Diagnostic Value, Prognostic Value, and Safety of Provocation Discography
Zachary L. McCormick, MD, Fred DeFrancesch, MD, Vivek Loomba, MD, Maxim Moradian, MD, Ramesh Bathina, MD, George Rappard, MD, on behalf of the Standards Division of th..., Pain Medicine, 1/1/2017
Fluoroscopically Guided Cervical Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injections (IL-ESI) Outcomes- A Pilot Study
Michael B. Furman, Paul S. Lin, Maxim Moradian, Pain Medicine, 1/1/2012
Fluoroscopically Guided Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection (IL-ESI) Outcomes
Michael B. Furman, Maxim Moradian, Paul S. Lin, Tejas Parikh, Pain Medicine, 1/1/2012
Combined Sensory Index Utility in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Gunduz OH, Moradian M, Kishner S, Muscle and Nerve, 1/1/2010
Differentiating Symptomatic from Asymptomatic Ulnar Slowing Across the Elbow
Gunduz OH, Moradian M, Mathai M, Kishner S, Muscle and Nerve, 1/1/2010
Incidence of Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow in Asymptomatic Individuals
Gunduz OH, Moradian M, John MV, Mathai M, Kishner S, American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1/1/2010
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Abstracts/Posters

Incidence of Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow in Asymptomatic Individuals
Moradian M, AAP Annual Assembly, 1/1/2011
Differentiating Symptomatic from Asymptomatic Ulnar Slowing Across the Elbow
Moradian M, AANEM Annual Assembly, 1/1/2010
Combined Sensory Index Utility in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Moradian M, AANEM Annual Assembly, 1/1/2010
New Approaches to the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction
Moradian M, Southern California Undergraduate Research Conference (SCCUR), 1/1/1999
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