Dr. Douglas Edward Garland M.D.
Orthopedist
2760 Atlantic Avenue Long Beach California, 90806About
Douglas Edward Garland, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with the Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group in Long Beach, California. Dr. Garland graduated from the Creighton University School of Medicine in 1969, then completed an internship at Creighton University School of Medicine and a residency at Tulane University Hospital. Dr. Garland is affiliated with Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Orthopaedic Association, and American Spinal Injury Association. Today, Dr. Garland serves as a Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Southern California.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine
Creighton University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Heterotopic ossification complicating prolonged intubation: case report and review of the literature.
- Risk factors for osteoporosis at the knee in the spinal cord injury population.
- Bone loss at the os calcis compared with bone loss at the knee in individuals with spinal cord injury.
- Five-year longitudinal bone evaluations in individuals with chronic complete spinal cord injury.
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Professor of Orthopedics, University of Southern California -
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
Internships
- Creighton University School of Medicine
Fellowships
- Neuromuscular Disease
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Orthopaedic Association, American Spinal Injury Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work and Passion
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Gardening
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