Doctor’s Profile

Orthopedic Specialist:

• General Orthopaedics
• Sports Medicine
• Arthroscopic Surgery and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr. Fields was born in New York City and raised in the New York metropolitan area. He received his undergraduate education in Cleveland, Ohio, obtaining a bachelor’s degree from Case Western Reserve University. His medical education continued at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Fields completed a surgery internship at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City followed by an Orthopaedic Residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York. Fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery was completed at the Washington Orthopaedic and Knee Clinic under the direction of Mike Malek, M.D. in Oxon Hill, Maryland.
Dr. Fields is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He is a member of the California Orthopaedic Association, and the Los Angeles County and California Medical Associations. He is on the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles County Medical Association and on the Board of Trustees at West Hills Hospital and Surgery Center. He is also a Qualified Medical Examiner (QME) for the State of California Industrial Medical Council.
Dr. Fields’ practice includes General Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine, and Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery. . Dr. Fields is also a team physician for many local high school football teams. His personal athletic interests include biking, tennis and fitness training. He lives in the West Valley with his wife and children and has been practicing in the area since 1986.