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Dr. Gary K. Michelson

Investor

Founder and Co-Chair at Michelson 20MM Foundation

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

Medical device inventor and orthopedic surgeon who sold patents to Medtronic and became a self-made billionaire. He created the Michelson 20MM Foundation to advance educational access and intellectual property education.

Experience

  1. Michelson PhilanthropiesFounder and Co-Chaircurrent2021 β€” present
  2. Gary Michelson Medical Research FoundationFounder and Co-Chaircurrent1995 β€” presentWest Los Angeles, CA
  3. Michelson Found Animals Foundation, Inc.Founder and Co-Chaircurrent2005 β€” presentCulver City, CA
  4. Michelson Prize & GrantsFounder and Co-Chaircurrent2008 β€” presentCulver City, CA
  5. The Michelson 20MM FoundationFounder and Co-Chaircurrent2010 β€” presentDowntown Los Angeles, CA

Education

  1. Hahnemann Medical College and HospitalPost-Graduate, Orthopaedic Residency1975 β€” 1979
  2. Hahnemann Medical College and HospitalDoctorate of Medicine1971 β€” 1975
  3. Temple UniversityBachelorate of Arts Degree, Biology and Psychology1967 β€” 1971
  4. Baylor University and Texas Medical CenterFellowship, Spinal Surgery. St. Lukes Medical Center

Skills & more

  • Fellow β€” American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Diplomate β€” American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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Shared employers

Colleagues at Michelson 20MM Foundation