Jack Zigler, M.D.

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialization: Spine Surgeon





Education/Degrees
• 1973 B.S. - with distinction -- Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
• 1977 M.D.- cum laude -- SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY

Internships/Residency
• Surgical Residency -- Long Island Jewish -- Hillside Medical Center
• Orthopedic Surgery Residency -- Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
• Fellowship in Spine Surgery and Spinal Trauma -- Case Western Reserve University
   School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

Distinctions/Honors
• 1981 Chief Resident -- Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York.
• Served as Chief of the Spinal Injury Service and Director of Fellowship and Residency
   Training at Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, California.
• Served as Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery -- University of Southern California
   School of Medicine.
• 1984 Spinal Injury Consultant to the Los Angeles Olympic Games.
• International Guest Lecturer on topics in spinal reconstruction.
• Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UT_Southwestern

Publications
• Contributing Editor, Spine Trauma (textbook)
• Author, over 45 articles and chapters in internationally read journals and books

Professional Organizations
• American Spinal Injury Association, Board of Directors, President
• Cervical Spine Research Society, Executive Committee
•American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, COMSS Representative
• North American Spine Society, Chairman of Task Force on Aging
• American Orthopaedic Association