Dr. Steven Craig Humphreys MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
291 N Fireweed St Soldotna AK, 99669About
Dr. Steven Humphreys is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Humphreys specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Humphreys tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Vertebroplasty: a new treatment strategy for osteoporotic compression fractures.
- Use of electrical bone stimulation in spinal fusion.
- A treatment and outcomes analysis of patients with coccydynia.
- Redundant publications in the orthopedic literature.
- Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a retrospective study of long-term pain relief and fusion outcomes.
- Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion.
- Effect of lower two-level anterior cervical fusion on the superior adjacent level.
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