Dr. Melikian was recently recognized by Becker's Spine Review as a "Spine Surgeon Leader to Know".
Rojeh Melikian, MD, is an orthopedic spinal surgeon with DISC Sports & Spine Center in Marina del Rey, Calif.
Dr. Melikian earned his medical degree from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles, and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He also completed a fellowship in spine surgery at Emory University in Atlanta.
While at Harvard, Dr. Melikian received the Partners in Excellence Award, and upon graduation he was the recipient of the Harvard Orthopaedic Surgery Thesis Day Award for best clinical presentation for his work on spinal infections.
Dr. Melikian's areas of interest include cervical and lumbar degenerative spine surgery, lateral-access and anterior surgery, minimally invasive treatments, spinal trauma and tumors.
As a resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Melikian cared for victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Spine surgeon leader to know: Dr. Rojeh Melikian of DISC Sports & Spine Center
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discmdgroup DISC Sports & Spine Center (DISC) is a national leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine care. Our spine surgeons set the standard in artificial disc replacement, spine fusion, discectomy, microdiscectomy and the full spectrum of spine procedures. The group’s orthopedic surgeons advance the state of joint preservation surgery and total joint replacement, including total knee replacement as well as total hip replacement. Our flagship surgery centers based in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, and Carlsbad serve patients local to Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, as well as the rest of the country. Read more articles by discmdgroup.
