In my last post, I spoke about the new LSI outpatient surgical center in Scottsdale, Arizona. So, today I thought that it would be appropriate to familiarize you with the center's chief surgeon, Dr. Michael Weiss. Dr. Weiss is an outstanding surgeon and his contribution to the LSI team has been remarkable. Below, you will find information about his background and previous experience.
• Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
• Board of Trustees, Florida Osteopathic Medical
Association
• Fellow American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
• Assistant Clinical Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Nova
Southeastern University
• President Broward Orthopedic Society
Dr. Michael Weiss, a senior surgeon at Laser Spine Institute and the Chief Spine Surgeon of the new LSI Outpatient Surgical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery. After receiving his medical degree in 1986 from Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Weiss completed his rotating internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in Michigan, where he became Chief Resident in 1991.
His complementary education includes enhanced surgical training at Wayne State University, hand surgery at the Detroit Medical Center and total joint surgery at Port Huron Hospital. Dr. Weiss continued his training in pediatric orthopedics at Shriner's Hospital in Tampa, and endured extensive surgical training in adult reconstruction at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After 15 years of dedication to his previous practice in South Florida, Dr. Weiss chose to join the team of surgeons at Laser Spine Institute and continue his love of surgery and patient care.
In the December issue of the Spinal Column, Dr. Weiss probed several issues relating to minimally invasive spine surgery. Click here to read the full text of the interview.
• Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery• Board of Trustees, Florida Osteopathic Medical
Association
• Fellow American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
• Assistant Clinical Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Nova
Southeastern University
• President Broward Orthopedic Society
Dr. Michael Weiss, a senior surgeon at Laser Spine Institute and the Chief Spine Surgeon of the new LSI Outpatient Surgical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona, is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery. After receiving his medical degree in 1986 from Nova Southeastern University, Dr. Weiss completed his rotating internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital in Michigan, where he became Chief Resident in 1991.
His complementary education includes enhanced surgical training at Wayne State University, hand surgery at the Detroit Medical Center and total joint surgery at Port Huron Hospital. Dr. Weiss continued his training in pediatric orthopedics at Shriner's Hospital in Tampa, and endured extensive surgical training in adult reconstruction at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. After 15 years of dedication to his previous practice in South Florida, Dr. Weiss chose to join the team of surgeons at Laser Spine Institute and continue his love of surgery and patient care.
In the December issue of the Spinal Column, Dr. Weiss probed several issues relating to minimally invasive spine surgery. Click here to read the full text of the interview.
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