Bert R. Mandelbaum

Dr. Bert Mandelbaum is among the world’s foremost experts in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of orthopedic conditions. He spends most of his time at his clinical practice, Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group.

Dr. Mandelbaum has served as team physician for numerous collegiate and Major League Soccer teams, as well as the US Soccer Men’s National Team. He currently serves as the Medical Director for the FIFA Medical Center of Excellence in Santa Monica, the Director of Research for Major League Baseball, and also serves on the USOC National Medical Network Advisory Group. Most recently, Mandelbaum was appointed as Chief Medical Officer for the 2015 World Special Olympic Games.

He has been married to his wife, Ruth, a family physician, for more than twenty years. The couple has three children: Rachel, Jordan and Ava.