Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic: PersonnelPrint
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Frank W. Jobe, M.D.
 
Specializing in sports
medicine, shoulder and elbow

Medical School
  • Loma Linda University
    Loma Linda, California

    Internship
  • Los Angeles County Hospital
    Los Angeles, California

    Residency
  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Los Angeles County Hospital
    Los Angeles, California

    Faculty Appointments
  • Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedics
    University of Southern California School of Medicine
    Los Angeles, California

    Professional Background
  • Medical Director, Centinela Hospital Medical Center - Biomechanics Laboratory

    Professional Organizations
  • Member, The American Orthopaedic Association
  • Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    - Past Member, Committee on Sports Medicine
    - Past Chairman, Committee on the Shoulder (1982-1987)
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Founding Member, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
    - Past Chairman Membership Committee (1978-1979)
  • Founding Member, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
    - Past President (1985-1986)
  • Member, Major League Baseball Physicians Association
    - Past President (1976-1977)
    - Past Secretary (1977-1979)
  • Member, Western Orthopaedic Association, Los Angeles Chapter
    - Past Program Chairman (1978-1979)
  • Founding Member, International Society of the Knee
  • Member and Sponsor of Neufeld Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery, Loma Linda University

    Consultantships
  • Former consultant
    - President's Council on Physicial Fitness and Sports

    Orthopaedic Consultant
  • Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball Team
  • PGA Tour & Senior PGA Tour
  • Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Team
  • Los Angeles Kings Hockey Team
  • California Angels Baseball Team

    Board Certification
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    Publications
    Dr. Jobe has authored more than 140 medical publications, 7 books, and 24 book chapters during his medical career.

    Honors
  • President's Award Loma Linda University 1980
  • O'Donohue Award AOSSM 1984
    "A Comparative EMG Analysis of the Shoulder in
    Pitchers - Amateur vs. Professional"
  • Charles S. Neer Award ASES 1987
    "Dynamic EMG Analysis of Throwing Shoulder with Glenohumeral
    Instability"
  • Charles S. Neer Award ASES 1997
    "Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction in Throwing Athletes:
    Muscle Splitting Approach Without Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve"
  • Honorary Doctorate Degree, Awarded by The University of Tokushima 1998
    Tokushima, Japan