Dr Rachel E Thompson Mednick - Appointment Process [Updated 2025]

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About Dr Rachel E Thompson Mednick

SPECIALTY : Orthopedics
SUBSPECIALTIES : Pediatric Orthopedics
AFFILIATED HOSPITALS : UCLA Medical Center + 2
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE : 11 – 20
GENDER : Female

LANGUAGE : English

Professional Statement

Dr Rachel E Thompson Mednick is an orthopedist in Los Angeles, California. She is linked with a number of local institutions, including Nemours Children’s Hospital-Delaware and UCLA Medical Center. She graduated from the George Washington University School of Medicine with a medical degree and has been in practice between 11 and 20 years.

She specializes in neuromuscular orthopaedics/cerebral palsy and hip dysplasia/disease. Her major field of practice is pediatric orthopaedics. Assistant clinical professor-in-residence at the department of orthopaedics at UCLA, where she also serves as director of the UCLA/OIC Center for Cerebral Palsy and the William and Patricia Oppenheim Presidential Chair in Pediatric Orthopaedics. Her clinical and scientific interests include cerebral palsy and adolescent hip disease, gait analysis to aid surgical decision making, and the molecular basis of cerebral palsy’s muscle pathology.

Education & Professional Experience

Medical School & Residency

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010-2015
George Washington University School of Medicine
Medical School

Licensure & Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
IL State Medical License
Active through 2017
TX State Medical License
Active through 2017
DE State Medical License
Active through 2017
CA State Medical License
Active through 2022