University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
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Dr. Kristofer Jones
- Title:
- Assistant Team Physician, Orthopaedics
W. Soccer, Softball
- Alma Mater:
- University of Chicago, '01
Team Physician, UCLA Athletics; Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine
Undergraduate Education: University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill-Cornell
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill-Cornell
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specializations: Shoulder Arthroscopy, Knee & Elbow Arthroscopy and Ligament Reconstruction, Complex Cartilage Restoration Procedures
Additional Sports Medicine Experience: USA Basketball, Head Team Physician - 2023-Present; Los Angeles Lakers, Head Team Physician - 2018-Present; Brooklyn Nets, Assistant Team Physician 2012-13; New York Red Bulls, Assistant Team Physician; 2012-13 Orthopedic Consultant for U.S. Open Tennis Tournament; Iona University Assistant Team Physician 2012-13
kjjones@mednet.ucla.edu, 310-825-6095
Undergraduate Education: University of Chicago
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill-Cornell
Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery/Weill-Cornell
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Specializations: Shoulder Arthroscopy, Knee & Elbow Arthroscopy and Ligament Reconstruction, Complex Cartilage Restoration Procedures
Additional Sports Medicine Experience: USA Basketball, Head Team Physician - 2023-Present; Los Angeles Lakers, Head Team Physician - 2018-Present; Brooklyn Nets, Assistant Team Physician 2012-13; New York Red Bulls, Assistant Team Physician; 2012-13 Orthopedic Consultant for U.S. Open Tennis Tournament; Iona University Assistant Team Physician 2012-13
kjjones@mednet.ucla.edu, 310-825-6095
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