Louis Kwong, MD, FACS, FAOA, FAAOS

 

Louis KwongLouis Kwong, MD, FACS, FAOA, FAAOS

Torrance, California, United States

President & CEO | Orthopedic Surgeon | Professor Emeritus

An experienced orthopedic surgeon with over 34 years in the medical industry, specializing in Adult Reconstruction and Total Joint Arthroplasty. As President and CEO of LM Kwong MD A Medical Corp, I lead advancements in orthopedic implant design, clinical trials, and medical education. My career spans roles as Professor and Chairman at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Flight Surgeon for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, and Chief Operations Officer for DMAT CA-9. Educational background includes UCLA, Harvard/Massachusetts General Hospital, and UCLA Anderson/Cedars-Sinai. 

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