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Bradford L. Currier, M.D.

  1. Orthopedic Surgeon

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  1. Cauda equina syndrome
  2. Cervical deformity
  3. Cervical herniated disc
  4. Cervical myelopathy
  5. Cervical radiculopathy
  6. Cervical spondylolisthesis
  7. Cervical spondylosis
  8. Cervical spondylotic myelopathy
  9. Charcot arthropathy
  10. Degenerative disk disease
  11. Herniated disk
  12. Lumbar herniated disc
  13. Lumbar radiculopathy
  14. Lumbar spondylosis
  15. Nonunion
  16. Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament
  17. Pseudarthrosis
  18. Sciatica
  19. Scoliosis
  20. Spinal compression fracture
  21. Spinal fracture
  22. Spinal metastasis
  23. Spinal stenosis
  24. Spine deformity
  25. Spondylolisthesis
  26. Spondylolysis
  27. Spondylotic myelopathy
  28. Thoracic herniated disc
  29. Thoracic myelopathy
  1. Cervical disc replacement
  2. Cervical spine surgery
  3. Diskectomy
  4. Foraminotomy
  5. Laminectomy
  6. Laminoplasty
  7. Minimally invasive surgery
  8. Robotic spine surgery
  9. Scoliosis surgery
  10. Spinal deformity correction surgery
  11. Spinal fusion
  12. Spinal stabilization surgery
  13. Spine decompression
  14. Spine procedures
  15. Spine reconstruction
  16. Spine tumor surgery
  17. Spondylolisthesis surgery
  • Cervical spine surgery
  1. 1989
    Fellow - Spine SurgeryJackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami School of Medicine
  2. 1988
    Resident - Orthopaedic SurgeryMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1982
    Internship - General SurgeryMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1981
    MDGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  5. 1977
    BS - BiologyEmory University

Certifications

  1. 1992
    Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2018
    America's Most Honored Professionals 2018The American Registry
  2. 2018
    Castle Connolly Top Doctors of 2018Castle Connolly
  3. 2017
    America's Most Honored Professionals 2017 - Top 5%American Registry Recognize Excellence
  4. 2017
    America's Most Honored Professionals 2017 The American Registry
  5. 2016
    Edward D. Henderson, M.D., Physician in Training AwardMid-America Orthopaedic Association
  6. 2016
    Best Clinical Paper AwardAOSpine North American Annual Fellows Forum
  7. 2013
    2013 Orthopedics This Week Top 28 Spine Surgeons in North AmericaCastle Connolly Medical Ltd.
  8. 2011
    Regional Top Doctor, 2011-2017Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.
  9. 2007
    Mayo CME Course of the Year, 2nd Mayo Clinic International Spine SymposiumMayo Clinic
  10. 2004
    Consumers' Research Council of America, Physician InclusionGuide to America's Top Physicians 2004-2005 Edition
  11. 1995
    Teacher of the YearDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery
  12. 1995
    Best Paper AwardCervical Spine Research Society and North American Spine Society
  13. 1991
    Teacher of the YearDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery
  14.  
    Award for Outstanding Academic Performance in SurgeryGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  15.  
    Graduated Cum LaudeGeorgetown University School of Medicine
  16.  
    National Biology Honor SocietyEmory University
  17.  
    Emory Senior Honor SocietyEmory University
  18.  
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2013
    MemberAOSNA Knowledge Forum Trauma Group--Monitor, Association for Collaborative Spine Research
  2. 2013 - 2014
    MemberSANS Committee, Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  3. 2013
    RepresentativeCouncil of Surgical Spine Societies (COSSS)
  4. 2013 - present
    MemberCongress of Neurological Surgeons
  5. 2012
    Co-DirectorOrthopedic/Neurosurgery Lecture Series, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  6. 2012
    Founding MemberCouncils for Value in Spine Care
  7. 2011 - 2013
    PresidentLumbar Spine Research Society
  8. 2011 - 2013
    ChairArchives Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  9. 2009 - 2013
    MemberValue Committee, North American Spine Society
  10. 2008 - 2017
    MemberBoard of Directors, Lumbar Spine Research Society
  11. 2008 - present
    MemberLumbar Spine Research Society
  12. 2008 - 2011
    TreasurerLumbar Spine Research Society
  13. 2008 - 2010
    MemberProfessional Conduct and Ethics Committee, North American Spine Society
  14. 2008
    Founding MemberLumbar Spine Research Society
  15. 2008 - present
    ChairEthics/Conflict of Interest Oversight Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  16. 2008 - present
    MemberEthics/Conflict of Interest Oversight Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  17. 2007 - 2014
    MemberOperational Coordinating Group Full
  18. 2007 - 2014
    MemberOperational Coordinating Group Executive
  19. 2007 - 2011
    ChairOutpatient Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  20. 2007 - 2011
    Vice Chair, Outpatient OperationsClinical Practice Committee - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  21. 2007 - 2011
    MemberExecutive Committee, Outpatient Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  22. 2007 - 2011
    MemberCustomer Relationship Management Full Committee
  23. 2007 - 2011
    MemberCustomer Relationship Management Executive Committee
  24. 2007 - present
    ChairEthics Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  25. 2005 - 2011
    MemberOutpatient Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  26. 2004 - 2007
    Vice ChairClinical Digital Imaging Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  27. 2004
    MemberMusculoskeletal Task Force, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  28. 2004
    PresidentCervical Spine Research Society
  29. 2003 - present
    MemberAmerican Orthopaedic Association
  30. 2003 - 2011
    MemberAccess Steering Committee, Outpatient Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  31. 2003
    President-ElectCervical Spine Research Society
  32. 2002
    ModeratorPosterior Strategies for Cervical Myelopathy, 30th Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL, Cervical Spine Research Society
  33. 2002 - 2007
    MemberClinical Digital Imaging Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Rochester, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  34. 2002
    Vice PresidentCervical Spine Research Society
  35. 2001
    Ex-OfficioCSRS Research Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  36. 2000
    ModeratorBiomechanics Session, 28th Annual Meeting, Charleston, SC, Cervical Spine Research Society
  37. 2000
    Moderator2000 Grant Awards, 1999 Grant Updates, 2000 Award Papers, 28th Annual Meeting, Charleston, SC, Cervical Spine Research Society
  38. 2000 - 2017
    MemberAnnual Planning and Expense Management Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  39. 2000 - 2012
    MemberExecutive Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  40. 2000 - 2012
    MemberMayo Orthopedic Regional Coordinating Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  41. 2000 - 2011
    MemberRevenue Systems Intermediary Group, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  42. 2000 - 2007
    ChairClinical Practice Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  43. 2000 - 2002
    SecretaryCervical Spine Research Society
  44. 1999
    Co-DirectorMayo Clinic Orthopedic Alumni Meeting, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  45. 1998
    ModeratorGrants and Awards Program, 26th Annual Meeting, Cervical Spine Research Society
  46. 1998 - 2001
    ChairClinical Research Subcommittee, Research Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  47. 1998 - 2001
    MemberOrthopedic Research Executive Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  48. 1998
    MemberReview Board, National Institutes of Health
  49. 1997
    ModeratorGrants and Awards Program, 25th Annual Meeting, Cervical Spine Research Society
  50. 1997 - 2004
    MemberMD/RN Orthopedic Liaison, Saint Marys Hospital
  51. 1997
    MemberPatient-Oriented Research Task Force, Clinical Research Subcommittee, Research Committee
  52. 1996 - 2000
    ChairCSRS Research Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  53. 1996
    ModeratorGrants and Awards Program, 24th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, Cervical Spine Research Society
  54. 1996
    MemberResearch Fund Raising Committee, North American Spine Society
  55. 1995 - 2017
    MemberSpine Study Group
  56. 1995 - 1998
    MemberOrders and Scheduling Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  57. 1995 - 1996
    MemberOn-Time Start Replication Team, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  58. 1995 - present
    MemberNorth American Spine Society
  59. 1994 - 2000
    MemberCSRS Research Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society
  60. 1994 - 1997
    MemberComputer Work Stations Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  61. 1993 - 2004
    ChairSpinal Instrumentation and Implant Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  62. 1993 - 1997
    MemberGrant Review Board, Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
  63. 1993 - 1994
    MemberOrthopaedic Clinic Task Force, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  64. 1993 - 1994
    MemberNeuro-MRI Indications Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  65. 1993 - present
    DirectorSpine Fellowship, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  66. 1992 - 1993
    MemberOrthopedic Coordinating Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  67. 1992 - 1993
    MemberSpine Center Staff Task Force, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  68. 1991 - present
    ParticipantMayo Student Interim Program, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  69. 1991 - present
    MemberResearch Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  70. 1990 - 1992
    MemberMayo Clinic Rochester Surgical Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  71. 1990 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  72. 1989 - 2007
    MemberSigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  73. 1989 - 2005
    MemberSpinal Cord Injury Interdisciplinary Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  74. 1989 - 1998
    HeadMayo Orthopedic Spine Group, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  75. 1989 - 1998
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
  76. 1989 - 1992
    MemberSpine Evaluation Center Implementation Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  77. 1989 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  78. 1989 - present
    MemberMid-America Orthopaedic Association
  79. 1989 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  80. 1989 - present
    MemberMinnesota Orthopaedic Society
  81. 1977
    MemberPractice-Profile Recertification Exam Committee for Spine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  82.  
    MemberAmerican Medical Association

Publications

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Research activities

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