Fellowship in Spinal Surgery - Overview and Applications

Seattle Spine Fellowship in Spinal Surgery 
Pacific Northwest - Greater Seattle & Puget Sound

Jeffrey Roh, M.D.

 The Fellowship is a comprehensive one-year experience in spinal surgery starting August 1, 2010.  Fellows will be exposed to a full range of spinal pathology (deformity, degenerative, trauma, tumor), varied anatomical locations (cervical, thoracic, lumbar & sacral), diverse patient populations (pediatric, adult & geriatric) and diagnostic/therapeutic spinal injections.  The Fellow will rotate through all attending services with a total caseload of over 700 per year. Applicants should be board certified or eligible in Orthopaedics or Neurosurgery. Fellows are required to complete two research projects during their fellowship year. Salary and benefits are based on PGY- level.

Request for applications should be addressed to:

Eileen Uson - Fellowship Coordinator & Research Administrator 
Orthopedics International - Spine
901 Boren Ave , Suite 800
Seattle, WA 98104

We are currently accpetion application therough the NASS SF MAtch Program.

Please visit thei website at www.sfmatch.org

			2005	2006
			Attending 1	Attending 1
Catergory	Treatment	Age Group	Number	Number
Fracture - High Energy	Instrumented Fusion	Adult	1	0
Fracture - High Energy	External Immobilization	Adult	1	0
Herniated Disc	Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	4	2
Tumor	Anterior Partial Corpectomy w/ Instrumentation	Adult	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	6	3
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Laminoplasty	Adult	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Posterior Foraminotomy	Adult	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Artifical Disc Replacement	Adult	0	2
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Posterior Laminectomy & Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	0	2
Fracture - Low Energy	Resection	Adult	0	1
Fracture - High Energy	Nonoperative	Adult	1	1
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	9	7
Fracture - Pathologic	Kyphoplasty	Adult	1	0
Herniated Disc	Microdiscectomy	Adult	12	10
Infection	I & D	Adult	1	1
Infection	Nonoperative	Adult	1	0
Scoliosis - Degenerative	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/Open Posterior Instrumentation	Adult	1	1
Spondylolisthesis - Degenerative	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	8	7
Spondylolisthesis - Isthmic	Anterior Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	2	4
Spondylolysis	Pars Repair	Pediatric	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Combined Anterior-Posterior Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	2	1
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Anterior Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	6	3
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	10	11
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Open Decompression w/ Posterior Fusion & Instrumentation	Adult	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Artifical Disc Replacement	Adult	2	12
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Minimmally Invasive Decompression	Adult	15	10
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	0	1
Tumor	Resection	Adult	1	0
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	3	10
Fracture - Pathologic	Kyphoplasty	Adult	0	1
Fracture - Pathologic	Nonoperative	Adult	0	1
Deformity - Scherumann’s Kyphosis	Posterior Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Pediatric	0	1
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	4	1
Infection	Nonoperative	Adult	0	1
Junctional Kyphosis	Pedicle Substraction Osteotomy w/ Instrumentation	Adult	0	1
Junctional Kyphosis	Smith-Peterson Osteotomy w/ Posterior Instrumentation	Adult	0	1
Scoliosis - Degenerative	Combined Anterior-Posterior Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	1	0
			97	96
Fracture - High Energy
Fracture - High Energy	Instrumented Fusion	Adult	1	0
Fracture - High Energy	External Immobilization	Adult	1	0
Fracture - High Energy	Nonoperative	Adult	1	1
			3	1
Fracture - Low Energy
Fracture - Low Energy	Resection	Adult	0	1
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	9	7
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	0	1
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	3	10
Fracture - Low Energy	Kyphoplasty	Adult	4	1
			16	20
Herniated Disc
Herniated Disc	Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	4	2
Herniated Disc	Microdiscectomy	Adult	12	10
			16	12
Infection
Infection	Nonoperative	Adult	1	0
Infection	I & D	Adult	1	1
			2	1
Tumor
Tumor	Anterior Partial Corpectomy w/ Instrumentation	Adult	1	0
Fracture - Pathologic	Kyphoplasty	Adult	1	0
Fracture - Pathologic	Kyphoplasty	Adult	0	1
Fracture - Pathologic	Nonoperative	Adult	0	1
Tumor	Resection	Adult	1	0
			3	2
Spondylosis/Stenosis
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	6	3
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Artifical Disc Replacement	Adult	0	2
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Laminoplasty	Adult	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Laminectomy & Posterior Instrumentation	Adult	0	2
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Posterior Foraminotomy	Adult	1	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Combined Anterior-Posterior Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	2	0
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Anterior Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	6	3
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	10	11
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Open Decompression w/ Posterior Fusion & Instrumentation	Adult	1	1
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Artifical Disc Replacement	Adult	2	12
Spondylosis/Stenosis	Minimmally Invasive Decompression	Adult	15	10
			44	44
Scoliosis
Scoliosis - Degenerative	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	1	0
Scoliosis - Degenerative	Long Circumferenital Fusion w/ Osteotomy	Adult	0	3
Scoliosis - Degenerative	Combined Anterior-Posterior Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	1	1
			2	4
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolisthesis - Degenerative	Anterior Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	0	4
Spondylolisthesis - Degenerative	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	8	6
Spondylolisthesis - Isthmic	Minimmally Invasive Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	0	1
Spondylolisthesis - Isthmic	Anterior Interbody Fusion w/ Instrumentation	Adult	2	1
			10	12
Spondylolysis
Spondylolysis	Pars Repair	Pediatric	1	0
			1	0
			97	96