Laura Alberton, MD

Started Practice: 2000

Joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group: 2000

Teaching Roles:

• Instructor, San Diego Sports and Arthroscopy Fellowship
• Clinical Faculty, University of California, San Diego

Professional Societies:

• Arthroscopy Association of North America
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• California Orthopaedic Association

Research Focus:

• Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) outcomes
• Post-operative pain

Clinical Interests Within Specialty:

• Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries
• Arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder
• Cartilage injuries
• Knee ligament injuries and surgery
• Labral tears in the shoulder
• Meniscus tears
• Rotator cuff tears
• Sport-related injuries to the knee and shoulder