Advanced in Achondroplasia

Dr. Michael A. Kropf

Orthopedics
Providence
444 South San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 901, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Advanced in Achondroplasia
Providence
444 South San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 901, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Overview

Michael Kropf is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kropf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Kropf is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Achondroplasia.

Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Adventist Health Bakersfield
Providence St. Jude Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

444 South San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 901, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Call: 310-248-7322

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

6 Total Publications

Intervertebral disc human nucleus pulposus cells associated with back pain trigger neurite outgrowth in vitro and pain behaviors in rats.
Intervertebral disc human nucleus pulposus cells associated with back pain trigger neurite outgrowth in vitro and pain behaviors in rats.
Journal: Science translational medicine
Published: December 06, 2023
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