Expertise
Dr. Neil Jones is a hand surgeon and microsurgeon at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center. He is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and is nationally and internationally renowned for complex hand surgery and microsurgical reconstruction, with a major interest in tendon transfers, nerve repairs, toe-to-hand transfers and microsurgical reconstruction of the upper extremity.
Education & Certifications
Dr. Jones received his medical degree from Oxford University Medical School and trained in general surgery, neurosurgery and orthopaedic surgery in England, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)
Board Certification
Plastic Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Fellowships
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, 1983-1983
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, The Royal London Hospital, 1982-19
Residency
Plastic Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, 1979-1981
General Surgery/Orthopaedic Surgery/Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, 1978-1979
General Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, 1976-1977
Internship
General Surgery/Orthopaedic Surgery/Neurosurgery, Oxford University Medical School, 1975-1976
Medical School
Oxford University Medical School, MD, 1974
Affiliations
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
Awards & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America – cited for hand surgery and microsurgery every year since 1993
- America’s Top Doctors
- Southern California Super Doctors
- Los Angeles Magazine Top Doctors
- Southern California Magazine Top Doctors
- Janie S. Benner Memorial Spirit Award,
- National Scleroderma Foundation 2006.
- Summer L. Koch Award, American Society for Surgery of the Hand 1998.
- “Basic research most likely to result in a clinical advance in hand surgery.”
- Summer L. Koch Award, American Society for Surgery of the Hand 1997.
- “Basic research most likely to result in a clinical advance in hand surgery.”
- Summer L. Koch Award, American Society for Surgery of the Hand 1992.
- “Basic research most likely to result in a clinical advance in hand surgery.”
