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Alisa Alayan, MD

Orthopaedics

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Alisa Alayan, MD

Orthopaedics

Accepting New Patients

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  • Female

  • English

  • 12 years experience

Clinical Expertise

  • Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery

  • Spine Trauma and Degenerative Conditions 

  • Navigated and Robotic Spine Surgery

  • Spinal Deformity 

  • Disc Replacement Surgery

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    Experience

    Clinical Expertise

    • Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery

    • Spine Trauma and Degenerative Conditions 

    • Navigated and Robotic Spine Surgery

    • Spinal Deformity 

    • Disc Replacement Surgery

    Education & Training

    1 of 4

    2013

    Completed Medical School

    Georgetown University School of Medicine, MD

    2 of 4
    Completed Fellowship

    Comprehensive Minimally Invasive and Outpatient Spine Surgery, Los Angeles CA

    3 of 4
    Completed Fellowship

    Spinal Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    4 of 4
    Completed Residency

    Orthopaedic Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Awards & Honors

    • NASS

    • AAOS

    Research and Publications

    Publications

    • Anand N, Alayan A, Agrawal A, Kahwaty S, Nomoto E, Khandehroo B. Analysis of Spino-Pelvic Parameters and Segmental Lordosis with L5-S1 Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion at the Bottom of a Long Construct in Circumferential Minimally Invasive Surgical Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity. World Neurosurg. 2019 Oct;130:e1077-e1083. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.07.091. Epub 2019 Jul 16. PMID: 31323412.

    • Alayan A, Maldonado R, Polakof L, Saini A, Metzger M, Lin C, Moon C. Biomechanical Analysis of a Novel Buried Fixation Technique Using Headless Compression Screws for the Treatment of Patella Fractures. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2018 Jul;47(7). doi: 10.12788/ajo.2018.0052. PMID: 30075035.

    • Anand N, Alayan A, Cohen J, Cohen R, Khandehroo B. Clinical and Radiologic Fate of the Lumbosacral Junction After Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion Versus Axial Lumbar Interbody Fusion at the Bottom of a Long Construct in CMIS Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2018 Oct 23;2(10):e067. doi: 10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-18-00067. PMID: 30656254; PMCID: PMC6324885.

    • Herman MA, Niedringhaus M, Alayan A, Verbalis JG, Sahibzada N, Gillis RA. Characterization of noradrenergic transmission at the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus involved in reflex control of fundus tone. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2008 Mar;294(3):R720-9. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00630.2007. Epub 2008 Jan 16. PMID: 18199591.

    • Herman MA, Alayan A, Sahibzada N, Bayer B, Verbalis J, Dretchen KL, Gillis RA. micro-Opioid receptor stimulation in the medial subnucleus of the tractus solitarius inhibits gastric tone and motility by reducing local GABA activity. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2010 Aug;299(2):G494-506. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00038.2010. Epub 2010 May 20. PMID: 20489046; PMCID: PMC2928531.

    • Anand N, Alayan A, Kong C, Kahwaty S, Khandehroo B, Gendelberg D, Chung A. Management of severe adult spinal deformity with circumferential minimally invasive surgical strategies without posterior column osteotomies: a 13-year experience. Spine Deform. 2022 Mar 25. doi: 10.1007/s43390-022-00478-9. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35334105.

    • Anand N, Chung A, Kong C, Alayan A, Khandehroo B, Kahwaty S, Gendelberg D. Prevalence and Modes of Posterior Hardware Failure With a Staged Protocol for Circumferential Minimally Invasive Surgical Correction of Adult Spinal Deformity: A 13-Year Experience. Int J Spine Surg. 2022 Jun 16:8256. doi: 10.14444/8256. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35710725