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Lionel Metz, MD
Orthopedic Surgery • Spine Surgery- Telehealth Visits
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Lionel Metz, MD
Orthopedic Surgery • Spine Surgery- Telehealth Visits
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About me
Dr. Lionel Metz is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery, caring for both children and adults. He is skilled in using minimally invasive techniques to treat spinal disorders.
Metz has extensive experience in surgeries for the neck, or cervical spine; for spinal deformities, such as scoliosis and kyphosis; and for spinal stenosis, a condition in which narrowing of the spinal canal leads to pain or loss of function. He also has expertise in revision spine surgery, or procedures to correct problems stemming from previous surgery.
Metz earned his medical degree and completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at UCSF. He completed a fellowship in spine surgery at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Metz is a member of the North American Spine Society and J. Albert Key Washington University Orthopaedic Alumni Society. He is also a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and an alumni member of the UCSF Inman-Abbott Society.
Education & training
Board certification
- Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship
- Spine Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine
Residency
- Orthopaedic Surgery, University of CA at San Francisco-Orthopaedic Surg
Internship
- Orthopaedic Surgery, University of CA at San Francisco-Orthopaedic Surg
Degree
- MD, University of CA at San Francisco
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Specialties
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- January 30, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Metz is kind, compassionate and extremely thorough.
- January 28, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Metz and his team have proven to be amazing so far.
- January 20, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Metz is the best!!
- December 11, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Metz is the best listener and communicator; he's the best. Jocelyn is also excellent and listens and follows through.
- December 9, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Once I was seen, service was great,
- November 25, 20255 out of 5 Stars
Awesome experience, very respectful and including. Treated me like anybody other patient no discrimination.
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