Payam Farjoodi, MD, is a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon at Coastline Orthopaedic Associates in Fountain Valley, Calif.
Dr. Farjoodi focuses on surgical and non-surgical treatment of cervical, thoracic and lumbar conditions. He received his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore and underwent spine surgery fellowship training at the UC San Diego.
Dr. Farjoodi served as a contributing team physician for the Baltimore Orioles and the U.S. Naval Academy football team. He has been published in several scientific journals, educates spine surgeons in the latest techniques and has presented his research nationally and internationally.
He serves on the review board of The Spine Journal. Dr. Farjoodi is fluent in English, Spanish and Farsi.
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