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Nickul Jain, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Newport Beach, CA, Adventist Health Bakersfield

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Orthopaedic Surgery • Newport Beach, CA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Southern California's Intracept Expert, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon @ DISC Sports and Spine Center Newport Beach, Medical Director of Spine Surgery at Adventist Hospital Bakersfield

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Summary

  • Dr. Nickul Jain is a board certified, fellowship trained, minimally invasive orthopedic spine surgeon in Newport Beach, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hoag Hospital, Hoag Orthopedic Institute, Adventist Hospital Bakersfield. He received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University, his medical degree from University of California Irvine School of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in disc herniation, minimally invasive spine surgery, degenerative spondylolisthesis, and the Intracept procedure.

    • Dr. Nickul Jain - Dignity Health Intracept® Spine Procedure Medical Update

    Dr. Nickul Jain, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon, discusses the Intracept® spine procedure in this video.

    Dr. Jain's Patient Water Skiing 3 Months After Minimally Invasive TLIF (Lumbar F

    MIS lumbar fusion postop

    VIDEO: High rate of return to recreational sports seen after lumbar fusion

    LOS ANGELES - At the North American Spine Society Annual Meeting, Nick Jain, MD, spoke about a study that looked at return to sports after lumbar fusion

    At Issue: Chronic low back pain

    Orthopedics Today September 2018 | What is the role of spinal manipulation and mobilization in the treatment of chronic low back pain lasting at least 6 months?

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LACUSC Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2017 - 2018
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
    University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2011, Distinction in Research
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS, Biological Sciences, With Departmental Honors, 2003 - 2006
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS, Biology, Honors

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Distinction in Research University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, 2012
  • Departmental Honors Stanford University, 2006

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Video Review as a Tool to Improve Orthopedic Residents� Performance of Closed Manipulative Reductions  
    Jain NS, Schwarzkopf R, Scolaro JA, J Surg Educ, 1/1/2017
  • Construct Validity for a Cost-effective Arthroscopic Surgery Simulator for Resident Education  
    Lopez G, Martin DF, Wright R, Jung J, Hahn P, Jain N, Bracey DN, Gupta R, J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 1/1/2016
  • Surgical Management of Complex Lower Extremity Trauma with a Long Hindfoot Fusion Nail: A Case Report  
    Jain NS, Lopez G, Bederman SS, Wirth G, Scolaro J, Foot and Ankle Speciliast, 1/8/2015
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Abstracts/Posters

  • iPad Digital Video Review for Improvement of Resident Education and Competence during Closed Reduction of Fractures
    Jain NS, Scolaro JS, Schwarzkopf RS, American Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2016
  • Saphenous Nerve Somatosensory Evoked Potentials monitoring during Lateral Interbody Fusion
    Bederman SS, Jain NS, Phan K, Yanni D, Guillen H, Mnatasakanyan L, Global Spine Congress, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1/1/2015
  • Subscapularis Footprint Morphology, Tear Characteristics and Implications for Repair
    Yoo JC, Shin SJ, Jain NS, Jun BJ, McGarry MH, Bui NH, Lee TQ, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting; Posterior Presentation Orthopaedic Research Soceity Annual meeting; International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Congress, San Francisco, CA, 2012; Toronto, Canada, 2013, 1/1/2013

Lectures

  • Postoperative Complications in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients With a Mental Illness Undergoing Spine Surgery 
    Singapore - 1/1/2018
  • Cranio-Cervical Junction 
    Dubai, UAE - 1/1/2018
  • Cartilage, Muscle, Tendon, Ligament Basic Science 
    University of California, Irvine - 1/1/2016
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Authored Content

  • At Issue: Chronic low back pain. What is the role of spinal manipulation and mobilization in the treatment of chronic low back pain lasting at least 6 months?9/1/2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Nickul Jain, Dr. Nickul Jain, MD, Dr. N Jain, Dr. Nickul Saral Jain