4.1
26 Ratings with 12 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joseph Schwab is an orthopedic surgeon with 27 years of experience treating complex spine and bone conditions. He completed his medical education at the University of California, Berkeley, followed by residency training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Dr. Schwab pursued advanced fellowship training at several prestigious institutions, including the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and AO in Bologna, Italy. He speaks English.
Dr. Schwab practices at Massachusetts General Hospital and Cedars Sinai Medical Center, with his primary location at the Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles, California. His expertise includes treating malignant bone cancer and various bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He specializes in advanced spinal procedures such as lateral lumbar spinal fusion, herniated disc surgery, and spinal fusion. Patients rate Dr. Schwab 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Schwab practices at Massachusetts General Hospital and Cedars Sinai Medical Center, with his primary location at the Cedars-Sinai Spine Center in Los Angeles, California. His expertise includes treating malignant bone cancer and various bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He specializes in advanced spinal procedures such as lateral lumbar spinal fusion, herniated disc surgery, and spinal fusion. Patients rate Dr. Schwab 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- speaks English
- AO, Bologna, Italy
- 12 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 23 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Cedars-Sinai Spine Center
444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800Los Angeles, CA 90048 Tel: (424) 315-0588
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 27 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish | ||
| Los Angeles , CA | Long Beach , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Sherman Oaks , CA |
| Med School: University of California, Berkeley (Education) | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: University of California, Irvine |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Joseph H Schwab has the following 23 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Joseph H Schwab holds an expired medical license in the states of California and Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at AO, Bologna, Italy in 2010, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York in 2007, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York in 2006.
Residency
Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic, Rochester in 2004.
Medical School
Graduated from University of California, Berkeley (Education) in 2024, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (Education) in 2010, and Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine and Science in 1999.
NPI Number
Joseph H Schwab's NPI number is 1568667731.
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