School of Medicine

Department of Orthopaedics

LSU Orthoapedics Welcomes Dr. Avery Novak to the Team!

Dr. Avery Novak Headshot

About Dr. Novak:

Dr. Avrey Novak was born and raised in Spokane, Washington. She moved to Seattle to pursue her undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Washington, graduating in 2014.

She remained in Seattle to attend medical school at the University of Washington and subsequently completed her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the same institution. During her residency, Dr. Novak developed a strong interest in orthopedic trauma while training at Harborview Medical Center, a high-volume Level I trauma center.

To further her training she completed a fellowship in orthopedic trauma at the University of Texas in Houston. Dr. Novak is thrilled to join the faculty at LSU as an orthopedic traumatologist and looks forward to getting to know and serving the New Orleans community. Dr. Novak will offically join the program on October 1, 2025 as an Assistant Professor - Clinical

From the entire team at LSU Ortho, we welcome Dr. Novak to the program, and can't wait to see what she accomplishes.