About Nissanoff
Undergraduate
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
B.S. Sociopsychology and Education 1987

Medical School
State University of New York
Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York
Doctor of Medicine 1992

Internship
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
General Surgery 1993
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
Chief Resident Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Residency 1997

Fellowship Training
AO International
Surgical Clinic of the Hospital in Davos, Davos, Switzerland
Chairman, Dr. Holzach
Orthopaedic Trauma Fellow 1998

University of Staten Island/Baley Seton Hospital
Staten Island, New York
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Chairman, Mark Sherman, M.D.
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellow 1998
Professional Associations
  • Qualified Medical Examiner, Department of Worker’s Compensation
  • Member, Los Angeles County Medical Association
  • Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

Board Certification
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses
  • California Medical License (License No. G82348)
  • Honors and Distinction in Research, SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1992
  • College Honors: Highest academic honor bestowed to the top 70 of 5,000 graduates, 1987