Dr. Neal ElAttrache to Perform Knee Surgery on Clippers’ Blake Griffin

Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, is scheduled to perform arthroscopic knee surgery on LA Clippers’ Blake Griffin, according to an LA Times report.

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Mr. Griffin will undergo the procedure to repair a torn medial meniscus and is expected to return to play in September. The injury means the Clippers power forward will pull out of the Olympic Games this summer.

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