Daniel C. Allison, MD, FACS

Dr. Daniel C. Allison is an elite orthopedic surgeon specializing in advanced joint reconstruction, complex revision surgeries, and orthopedic oncology. Renowned for his meticulous surgical precision and innovative approach, Dr. Allison brings unparalleled expertise and compassionate, personalized care to every patient at NanoKnee™. 

He holds leadership roles at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Children's Hospital Los Angeles and serves as a Commander in the United States Navy Reserve, with deployment experience in Iraq in 2018 as a part of Operation Inherent Resolve.

Professional Philosophy

Dr. Daniel C. Allison MD, FACS, at NanoKnee™, embodies a professional philosophy rooted in treating every patient with the same dedication and empathy he would extend to his own family. With a collaborative and personalized approach, he tailors comprehensive care to meet each patient’s unique needs, leveraging his extensive expertise in advanced musculoskeletal reconstruction to achieve minimal downtime and exceptional outcomes. 

Dr. Allison excels in addressing complex orthopedic challenges, including:

  • Severe arthritis
  • Complicated joint replacement revisions
  • Implant failures
  • Infections
  • Nonunions

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • Fellow, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)
  • Member, Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA)
  • Member, American Orthopedic Association (AOA)
  • Assistant Director of Orthopedic Oncology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Co-Director of Orthopedic Oncology at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
  • Assistant Professor, Jim and Eleanor Randall Department of Surgery

Educational Background

  • Board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon
  • Medical Degree: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Orthopaedic Residency: USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
  • Orthopaedic Fellowship: USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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Advanced Joint Reconstruction & Revision Surgery

As a recognized expert in reconstructive orthopedics and orthopedic oncology, Dr. Allison employs innovative surgical methods and customized implants designed specifically to handle challenging cases. His minimally invasive techniques, combined with cutting-edge surgical procedures, help achieve superior outcomes, restore mobility, and improve the quality of life for all his patients. 

Patient-First Care

At NanoKnee™, Dr. Allison’s philosophy centers around treating every patient with the dedication and empathy he would offer a family member. His collaborative approach ensures personalized, comprehensive care tailored precisely to each patient's needs, resulting in minimal downtime and superior outcomes.

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