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Douglas W. Jackson, MD
 
Dr. Douglas W. Jackson is medical director of the MemorialCare Joint Replacement Center. He is an orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialization in surgery of the knee. He also has been directly involved in the education of more than 50 fellows and numerous visits from foreign and domestic physicians through the Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Program he established at Long Beach Memorial.

Dr. Jackson received his doctor of medicine and masters of science in 1966 from the University of Washington and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at L.A. County Harbor UCLA Medical Center. He has authored/edited 9 books, 47 book chapters, 81 peer-reviewed journal publications and 32 professional journal publications. He currently is serving as Medical Editor of Orthopedics Today and is a frequent contributor to this widely read scientific newspaper. His research efforts have focused on the knee and involved primarily work related to ligaments, menisci and articular cartilage. Among his honors and awards, Dr. Jackson has received the Excellence in Research Award, the Cabaud Award and Outstanding Service Award from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. Most recently (2008), he received the Diversity in Orthopaedics Award from Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society & J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society.
 
Specialties: Orthopaedic Surgery
 
Medical Practice
 
Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group
2760 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806
Phone: 562-424-6666
Fax: 562-989-0027
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Hospital Affiliations
 
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806

MemorialCare Health System is a not-for-profit integrated-delivery system which includes Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Miller Children’s Hospital Long Beach, Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center and Saddleback Memorial Medical Center in Laguna Hills and San Clemente. Our community-based hospitals are located in Southern California in both Los Angeles County and Orange County. Copyright © 1999 - 2009, Memorial Health Services. All rights reserved.