r. Samuel Bederman is a fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon. Dr. Bederman received his medical degree from the University of Toronto before moving on to his residency in Orthopedic Surgery. He then became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada in Orthopaedic Surgery and then studied at the Royal Adelaide Hospital in Australia. After completing his fellowship, he completed a Doctor of Philosophy in health services research and clinical epidemiology at the University of Toronto. Soon after, Dr. Bederman returned for his second clinical fellowship specializing in scoliosis, spinal deformities and revision spinal surgery at the University of California at San Francisco. Dr. Bederman specializes in deformity reconstruction, complex revision cervical, thoracic, and lumbar surgery, and minimally invasive spinal surgery. He takes on adult and pediatric complex spinal reconstruction, as well as minimally invasive cervical, thoracic and lumbar cases. Dr. Bederman is passionate about spine education and has taught at the University of California at San Francisco, Stanford University, as well as at the University of California at Irvine. He is a member of the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, AO Spine North America, the American Orthopaedic Association, and the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has spoken on spinal surgery at society meetings all around the world and authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. For more information visit: www.texasback.com

• published: 19 Jan 2016
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