Simon Lavi, D.O.
LAVI Spine & Orthopaedic Medical Centers

Fellowship and Sub-Specialty Training

• Adult Neuro-Trauma Spinal Surgery – Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Medical Center, Downey, California
• Pediatric Reconstructive Spinal Surgery – Miller Children’s Hospital, Long Beach, California
• Adult Reconstructive Spinal Surgery / Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery – Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio
• Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery – Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio; Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio

Education

• University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California – Undergraduate (1986)
• Nova Southeastern University, Davie, Florida – Doctor of Osteopathy (1991)
• Ohio University, St. Joseph Health Center, Ohio – Rotating Internship (1995)
• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Horizon, Pennsylvania – Residency, General Surgery (1996)
• Ohio University, St. Joseph Health Center, Ohio – Residency Orthopedic Surgery (1997)
• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Horizon, Pennsylvania – Residency, Orthopedic Surgery (1997)

License and Certifications

• Board Eligible – Orthopedic Surgery
• Medical Board of California (Active)
• Florida State Medical Board
• State Medical Board of Ohio
• Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Advances of Balloon Kyphoplasty – Certified

Medical Experience

• Private Practice – General Orthopedic Surgery and Reconstructive Spinal Surgery, Downey, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Sherman Oaks, Salinas, California (2002)

Staff Memberships

• Pacific Hospital of Long Beach – Long Beach, California
• Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center – Downey, California
• Harbor UCLA Medical Center – Torrance, CA
• Long Beach Memorial Hospital – Long Beach, California

Presentations/Publications

Available Upon Request