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Orthopaedic Surgery (Board certified since 1999)
Spine

anterior lumbar interbody fusion
cervical fusion
compression fractures
disc degeneration
discectomy
herniated disc
kyphoplasty
kyphosis
laminoplasty
lumbar disorders
lumbar fusion
microdiscectomy
microsurgery
neck pain
radiculopathy
sciatica
scoliosis
spinal cord stimulator
spinal implants
spinal pain
spinal stenosis
spinal surgery
spinal trauma
spondylolisthesis
spondylosis
thoracic fusion
vertebral fractures

Emory University Hospital
Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital

2000

Medical School
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 1995

Internship
University of California, San Francisco, CA 1995

Residency
University of California, San Francisco, CA 1999

Fellowship
Rush Presbyterian Hospital 2000

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Cervical Spine Research Society

Orthopaedic Research Society



Awards

Eta Kappa Nu
Electrical Engineering Honor Society

National Merit Scholar
National Merit Scholar

Tau Beta Pi
Engineering Honor Society

Winner of 1984 Physics Motor Contest
Mass Institute of Technology

Winner of 1987 CROBOTs Contest
Mass Institute of Technology



Major or Recent Publications

BMP and cervical spine fusion. Current Opinion in Orthopaedics,12(3).

Fibrogenesis imperfecta ossium: imaging correlation in three new patients. Skeletal Radiology 28(7)390-5, 1999, .

The orientation of a T cell receptor to its MHC class II peptide ligands. Journal of Immunology 159(9)4395-402, 1997, .

The specificity and orientation of a TCR to its peptide-MHC class II ligands. Immunity 4(4)367-76, 1996, .