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Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD
4.7 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD
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Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 54
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA.

About

Dr. Schwab graduated from FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY / GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS. Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Schwab currently practices at Cedars-Sinai Spine Center and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, North Shore Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Jupiter Medical Center. Dr. Schwab has experience treating conditions like Lumbosacral Stenosis, Back Pain and Scoliosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Schwab received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Schwab's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schwab is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Lumbosacral Stenosis
Back Pain
Scoliosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Back Pain
Scoliosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Low Back Pain
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Vertebral Column Tumors
Bone Cancer
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Bursitis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Piriformis Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Fusion
Wound Repair
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Muscle Cramping
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Scleroderma
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
TMJ
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Torticollis
Arthrocentesis
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy

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Locations

  1. 1 Cedars-Sinai Spine Center
    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, Los Angeles, CA 90048

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schwab
4.7
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (1)
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1 Star (1)

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Jul 01, 2019
I feel so very blessed to have found Dr Schwab. There has never been a time where he has made me feel rushed. He listens to you, and explains any questions you have. His surgical skills have helped me greatly. I would not trust my back with any other doctor.
Kate G. in Pembroke, MA — Jul 01, 2019
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY / GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND ALLIED PROFESSIONS
    2001
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schwab's profile.

Dr. Schwab frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbosacral Stenosis, Back Pain and Scoliosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, North Shore Medical Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Jupiter Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Schwab, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • North Shore Medical Center

    81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA

  • Jupiter Medical Center

    1210 S Old Dixie Hwy, Jupiter, FL