Orthopaedics
Zachary Child, MD
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Zachary Child, MD is a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon and musculoskeletal oncologist. He is skilled in addressing back pain and finding surgical and non-surgical options that help patients reach optimal spine health. Dr. Child grew up in South Lake Tahoe. He attended medical school at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and residency at the University of New Mexico. For his postdoctoral training, Dr. Child completed fellowships in orthopedic and neurosurgery at Harborview
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (MD)
- Residency: University of New Mexico (Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Fellowship: Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington (Orthopaedic & Neurosurgical Spine)
- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School (Orthopaedic Oncology)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Adjunct Faculty, University of Washington
- Instructor, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Spine Surgery
Conditions & Treatments
Spinal FusionDegenerative Spine ConditionsCervical Spine DisordersLumbar Spine DisordersMinimally Invasive Spine SurgeryBone Tumors & Musculoskeletal Oncology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
- Barton Memorial Hospital
Experience
20+ years in practice