DISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach Adds 3 Renowned Doctors

DISC Surgery Center has expanded its physician roster with three new exceptional doctors serving Orange County. These experts, whose specialties include spine, orthopedics and total joint replacement, will see patients at DISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach.

“In building out DISC’s ASC model, we have not only focused on identifying doctors who are leaders and specialists in their fields but we have also been committed to positioning their individual practices to thrive,” said James H. Becker, CEO of DISC parent company, TriasMD. “Each of these newly joining physicians is best-in-class, and we’re excited to work with them to serve an increasing patient population.”

DISC’s newly added doctors in Newport Beach include:

Steven Girdler, MD – Dr. Girdler is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon with a research-based approach to clinical care. He has expertise in minimally invasive and complex spine surgeries involving the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. He completed his surgical residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City followed by a complex spine surgery fellowship at the renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. In addition to his clinical practice, he serves as Director of Clinical Research for DISC Sports & Spine Center/TriasMD. Dr. Girdler will serve patients in both Newport Beach and Marina del Rey.

Duke Hasson, MD – Dr. Hasson is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in disorders of the hip and knee, complex revisions of previous hip and knee surgeries, knee arthroscopy, trauma and general musculoskeletal conditions. He has created a specialized outpatient robotic knee and hip replacement program in Newport Beach. Dr. Hasson received his medical degree from The University of Texas at Houston, completed an orthopedic surgery residency at The University of Colorado, Denver, and his fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at the prestigious Insall Scott Kelly/NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases.

Brandon Hirsch, MD – Dr. Hirsch is board-certified, dual fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon with comprehensive expertise in spinal endoscopy. He specializes in the minimally invasive treatment of complex degenerative disorders of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Dr. Hirsch obtained his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine before completing his residency at Jackson Health System/University of Miami School of Medicine and a dual fellowship at New York Langone Medical Center’s Hospital for Joint Diseases and Rush University Medical Center’s Midwest Orthopaedics.