Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute is a world leader in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of sports-related injuries and illnesses.
As the sports division of the #1 in California and #2 nationally ranked Cedars-Sinai Department of Orthopaedics, as surveyed by U.S. News & World Report, the institute provides comprehensive care for a broad range of orthopaedic conditions for all stages of life. Institute physicians have pioneered advanced surgical methods and procedures to enhance treatment, rehabilitation and recovery and for over a half century, the institute has become an internationally recognized center for research and education in sports medicine.
David Wells
Position: Pitcher
Surgery Date: September 27, 1996
Return to Play Date: 1999
Post-Surgical MLB Career: 11 Years, 8 post-season season appearances, 2 World Series, 330 games and 900 innings
Surgeon: Dr. Frank Jobe
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We Serve as Team Doctors, Specialists and Consultants for LA’s Top Sports Organizations
We are Top-Ranked in Orthopaedics Including Sports Medicine
Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics ranked No. 1 in California and No. 2 nationally by U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals 2023-2024” analysis.
