Adam Sassoon

About

Adam Sassoon, MD, MS is a dual-fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with expertise in joint preservation/reconstruction and orthopedic traumatology. His current clinical interests include complex primary and revision arthroplasty, open hip preservation surgery, periprosthetic fractures, and young adult/adolescent deformity correction/reconstruction. Dr. Sassoon completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. While in residency, he also completed a Master’s Degree in Biomedical Science focusing on tissue engineering using adult derived stem cells. Dr. Sassoon then completed an orthopedic traumatology fellowship at Orlando Regional Medical Center and a subsequent fellowship in hip and knee preservation, resurfacing, and replacement at Washington University in St. Louis. Following his training he worked at the University of Washington in Seattle for four years. He recently moved to Los Angeles and joined the Faculty at UCLA as an Associate Professor and is continuing his clinical practice, resident teaching, and research pursuits in Santa Monica, CA.

Topics of Interest

Education

Mayo Clinic Education

Other Education

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Fields of Practice

• Orthopedic Research
• Orthopedic Surgery

Societies

Name: Mayo Clinic Alumni Association
Role: MCAA Regular Membership

Name: Orthopedic Alumni Fund Society
Role: Alumni Member

Professional Organizations

Name: AAHKS
Role: Committee Member

Name: Orthopedic Trauma Association
Role: Member

Name: Western Orthopaedic Association
Role: Member

Name: AAOS
Role: Member