Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, USC School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Donald A. Wiss, MD
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Donald A. Wiss works in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. She went to medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Wayne State University School of Medicine is ranked 63/85 in Research/PrimaryCare. She over the years received 3 awards: "Top Doctors:LA Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California" and "Super Doctor". Donald A. Wiss is also a published doctor. She has 40 paper published. The most recent paper is: Irreducible open intertrochanteric hip fracture secondary to entrapment of the sciatic nerve in a child. Donald Wiss is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Symposium: subtrochanteric femoral fractures: current concepts in treatment.
- Irreducible open intertrochanteric hip fracture secondary to entrapment of the sciatic nerve in a child.
- Intra-articular penetration of the knee joint by a fragment of cortical bone during intramedullary nailing of the femur.
- Open reduction and internal fixation of tibial plafond fractures. Variables contributing to poor results and complications.
- Meniscal injury associated with femoral shaft fractures. An arthroscopic evaluation of incidence.
- External skeletal fixation and rectus abdominis free-tissue transfer in the management of severe open fractures of the tibia.
- Nonunion of the tibia treated with a reamed intramedullary nail.
- A prospective study of fractures of the femoral shaft treated with a static, intramedullary, interlocking nail comparing one versus two distal screws.
- The management of gunshot wounds to the femur.
- Unstable fractures of the tibia treated with a reamed intramedullary interlocking nail.
- Recurrent villonodular synovitis of the knee. Successful treatment with yttrium-90.
- Chondrosarcoma of the first metatarsal.
- Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the axillary artery: report of three cases and literature review.
- Painless osteoid osteoma of the fingers--report of three cases.
- An unusual cause of sciatica and back pain: ependymoma of the cauda equina. Case report.
- Supracondylar fracture of the femur.
- Traumatic anterior dislocation of the hip.
- Posterior fracture dislocation of the hip with fractures of the femoral head.
- Functional bracing and rehabilitation of ankle fractures.
- Flexible medullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures.
- Comminuted and rotationally unstable fractures of the femur treated with an interlocking nail.
- Infection following intramedullary nailing of long bones. Diagnosis and management.
- Flexible medullary nailing of acute tibial shaft fractures.
- The mechanics and biology of intramedullary fracture fixation.
- Lisfranc fracture-dislocations of the foot: a clinical-kinesiological study.
- Supracondylar fractures of the humerus: prediction of the cubitus varus deformity with CT.
- Compartment syndrome: a complication of use of the MAST suit.
- Immediate internal fixation of open ankle fractures.
- Management of fractures of the humerus in patients who have an injury of the ipsilateral brachial plexus.
- Interlocked nailing for treatment of segmental fractures of the femur.
- Isolated fibular shaft fracture in a sprinter.
- Interlocking nailing for the treatment of femoral fractures due to gunshot wounds.
- Type III fractures of the tibial tubercle in adolescents.
- Subtrochanteric femur fractures: a comparison of the Zickel nail, 95 degrees blade plate, and interlocking nail.
- Ipsilateral fractures of the femoral neck and shaft.
- Olecranon fractures. A clinical and radiographic comparison of tension band wiring and plate fixation.
- Compression plating for non-union after failed external fixation of open tibial fractures.
- Type II floating knee: ipsilateral femoral and tibial fractures with intraarticular extension into the knee joint.
- Subtrochanteric fractures of the femur. Results of treatment by interlocking nailing.
Doctors Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- Super Doctor
Education
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Boston University Medical Center -
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center -
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center -
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1962420158 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WISS | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | DONALD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 900484165 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 69.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 37.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 53.62 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1962420158 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WISS |
| First Name Of The Provider | DONALD |
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