Hooman M. Melamed, MD, of Marina Del Ray, Calif.-based DISC Sports & Spine Center, received the honor of a 2017 Top Doctor.
Here are four highlights:
1. Recipients "demonstrate clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards of patient care."
2. Equipped with an 18-plus year career, Dr. Melamed completed his minimally invasive outpatient spine surgery fellowship at Los Angeles-based Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
3. Dr. Melamed specializes in MIS spine, artificial disc replacements and biomechanic stem cells. He treats scoliosis, spondylolisthesis and kyphosis.
4. He is the director of scoliosis at Marina Del Rey Hospital.