Michael J. Yaszemski, M.D., Ph.D.

Minnesota

Medical School

Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C.

Graduate School

Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

Residency

Orthopedics, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, TX

Fellowships

Research Fellow, Orthopedic Biomechanics Laboratory, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, Boston, MA

Spine Fellow, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, Boston, MA

Certification

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Academic Rank

Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Orthopedics

Interests

• Adult scoliosis and spine surgery
• Primary and revision hip and knee arthoplasty
• Bone tissue engineering-polymer synthesis

Professional Highlights

• Chair, Scoliosis Research Society, 2002-present
• Chair, American Orthopedic Association, 2002-2005

Publications

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Research

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