Bill Mohlenbrock, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and U.S. Navy Veteran whose general orthopedic, trauma, and operative spine practice has been associated primarily with Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, CA. In 2015, he left his surgical orthopedic practice to pursue an ambulatory (office-based) practice that currently includes assisting Veterans with Independent Medical Evaluations (IME) and VA appeals. He also provides medical-legal expert testimony in plaintiff and defense litigations.

Military History:

Dr. Mohlenbrock followed medical school and internship by entering the U.S. Naval Aerospace Medical Institute, where he trained as a Navy flight Surgeon. He served for seven years, including ten months on the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown during the 1968 North Korean Pueblo Incident and flight operations off North Vietnam. After an honorable discharge as a Lieutenant Commander, he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of California, San Diego.

Education and Teaching:

Bill Mohlenbrock received his BS degree from the University of Illinois and MD from the St. Louis University School of Medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and holds fellowships in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons. He has published numerous articles and a book on measuring and improving the quality and cost-efficiency of medical care - “The International Handbook of Healthcare Value.”

Current Practice:

Dr. Mohlenbrock’s office-based, orthopedic private practice is associated with the Torrey Pines Orthopedic Medical Group on the campus of Scripps Hospital in La Jolla, CA. He is an experienced orthopedic resource for those in the legal community who are committed to assisting Veterans with their benefits and medical-legal issues.

Bill Mohlenbrock MD, FACS

bmohlenbrock@gmail.com

858.354.0415

www.billmohlenbrockMD.com

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