Andrew Yun, MD

Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery (Practitioner)

The Lead Physician Quality, Efficiency, and Safety Total Joint Replacement, Arcadia Hospital

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Overview

Andrew Yun, MD, MBA, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in total hip and knee joint replacement. Dr. Yun cares deeply about technical precision and results; his greatest concern is surgical safety. He supervises an outstanding team of health care professionals who will teach, comfort and guide you during recovery.

Dr. Yun received his Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Princeton University and his medical doctorate from Stanford University. He did a fellowship in joint reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

Through 20 years of clinical practice, Dr. Yun has developed an ongoing commitment to researching total hip and knee replacement and total joint reconstruction. He is passionate about addressing the most challenging questions that have arisen in his professional journey in order to avoid complications and optimize outcomes.

Publications

  • Multimodal analgesia without routine parenteral narcotics for total hip arthroplasty. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2006 Dec; 453:231-8.. View in PubMed
  • Periprosthetic femoral fractures associated with contralateral hip disease. J Arthroplasty. 2005 Oct; 20(7):957-9.. View in PubMed
  • Clinical performance of a Durasul highly cross-linked polyethylene acetabular liner for total hip arthroplasty at five years. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Aug; 87(8):1816-21.. View in PubMed
  • Constrained acetabular liners: mechanisms of failure. J Arthroplasty. 2005 Jun; 20(4):536-41.. View in PubMed
  • Quadriceps rupture associated with a proximal quadriceps release in total knee arthroplasty. A report of three cases. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Sep; 85(9):1809-11.. View in PubMed
  • Bipolar hemiarthroplasty in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: long-term survivorship and outcomes. J Arthroplasty. 2002 Dec; 17(8):978-86.. View in PubMed