Dr. Erik Dworsky MD | Hip and Knee Specialist in East LA

Specialties:

Hip and Knee Joint Replacement

Dr. Dworsky's Care Philosophy:

Dr. Dworsky specializes in hip and knee joint replacement surgeries. As an experienced orthopedic surgeon, he’s helped numerous patients heal from different forms of arthritis, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as conditions like lupus, injuries, and inflammation.

Expertise:

Proudly Serving the Santa Fe Springs, CA Community

Santa Fe Springs

Dr. Dworsky is proud to provide quality orthopedic care to the Greater Los Angeles community at our Santa Fe Springs office. He was inspired to enter the orthopedics healthcare field because it allows him to give people living with pain treatment, so they can lead happier and healthier lives. As an orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement, Dr. Dworsky is motivated by the opportunity to provide his patients with long-lasting relief.

He believes in always treating his patients with compassion and the same level of care he would provide his own mother. He’s also an advocate for patient education; he will make sure that you’re well-informed throughout your orthopedic journey and is happy to address any questions or concerns that come up.

Expert Orthopedic Care for the Hips and Knees

Dr. Dworsky’s goal is to help you heal so you can get back to all those activities you love, but he also wants you to feel empowered and in-the-know throughout your treatment. Whether you’re in need of a hip joint replacement due to arthritis or a knee joint replacement following an injury, Dr. Dworsky will give you the time and quality care you deserve.

Education

Medical Degree

MD, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Residency

UCLA

Fellowship

UC San Diego

Areas of Expertise

Hip replacement
Anterior hip replacement
knee replacement
revision hip replacement
revision knee replacement
complex hip and knee replacement
Joint point injections for arthritis

Certifications & Associations

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Part I

Associations

Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Member, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)

Staff Working Alongside Dr. Dworsky

Dr. Dworsky and his entire team all hold themselves to the highest standards when it comes to caring for each and every patient. Whether it’s Dr. Dworsky himself or the medical assistants, physician assistants, nurses, and surgical techs he works alongside, your LAOSS orthopedic team will always work to provide you with the best treatment and results possible.

Kevin Pelton, MD | Orthopedic Surgeon

Matthew Longacre, MD | Orthopedic Surgeon

Compassionate, Reliable Orthopedic Care in Santa Fe Springs, CA

Dr. Dworsky has 10+ years of experience, providing the LA area with knowledgeable and trustworthy orthopedic care for exceptional results. He is a board-certified doctor, who graduated from Case Western Reserve University’s medical school program in 2012.

Dr. Dworsky has also been featured in multiple medical journal publications. You can read some of Dr. Dworsky’s published work below:

What Patients Are Saying About Dr. Erik Dworsky

Dr. Dworsky’s patients regularly comment on the compassionate care they receive from him and his team at LAOSS. This is reflected in Dr. Dworsky’s personalized approach, which provides each patient with sufficient time to address concerns, answer questions, and receive top-quality treatment. Find out what other patients have to say about their experiences with Dr. Dworsky:

Balancing Life and Work in Southern California

Outside of work, Dr. Dworsky enjoys spending time with his wife and two young sons. He’s an avid traveler, who also likes to participate in surfing, kiteboarding, skiing, and Surfers Medical Association missions. As an orthopedic surgeon, he hopes to give back to the SoCal community by helping people live better, longer, and happier lives.