Seymour L. Alban
Orthopedist
4401 Atlantic Ave Suite 110 Long Beach California, 90807About
Seymour L. Alban, MD, FACS, is an orthopedic surgeon with over 63 years of experience with his own private practice, Alban-Wertheimer Orthopaedic in Long Beach, California. Educated at Loyola University Chicago, Dr. Alban completed an internship at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and a residency at the US Veterans Hospital. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a professional member of the American College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy, and the North American Spine Society.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and Regional Public Speaking -
- Medical Examiner -
Internships
- John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons, International College of Surgeons, American Academy for Cerebral Palsy, North American Spine Society
Articles and Publications
- Published Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- A love and passion for the field.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Served in the United States Air Force 1947-1949.
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