John V. Lannin, M.D., received his M.D. degree from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1978, after graduating from Stanford University. He completed an internship at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis and a residency in orthopedic surgery at Minneapolis Veterans Administration Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in total joint/adult reconstruction at University of South Florida.

Dr. Lannin joined PAMF in 1996 after working in private practice in Menlo Park and Redwood City. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery and is a voluntary clinical faculty member for Stanford University School of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedics, where he participates in clinical practice and research. His professional interests include advancement in total joint replacement techniques including new approaches, new materials and computer assisted surgery.

Dr. Lannin and his wife, a practicing obstetrician in Palo Alto, have two children. He enjoys sport fishing and scuba diving.

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