Dr. Joseph Dominic Femino MD
Orthopedist
209 FAIR OAKS AVE SOUTH PASADENA CA, 91030About
Dr. Joseph Femino is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Duarte, CA. Dr. Femino specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Femino tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1991
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- Faculty Teaching Award, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University 2007
Professional Memberships
- Member Surgery Resource Utilization Committee, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 2000
- Member California Medical Association 2000
- Member Connective Tissue Oncology Society 2000
- Member Childrens Oncology Group 2000
Fellowships
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Pediatric Orthopaedics 1999
- University of Washington Medical Center, Orthopaedic Oncology 1998
Experience & Accolades
- Assistant Professor 2001 - 2007Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
- Visiting Professor 2000 - 2001 Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
- Associate Director 2007 - 2014 Musculoskeletal Tumor Program, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
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