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Dr. Michael D Smith M.D.

Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

5/5(20)
7261 Ohms Ln Minneapolis MN, 55439
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5/5

About

Michael D. Smith, MD focuses solely on cervical spine diseases and injuries. Having completed an intensive fellowship in cervical spine surgery, he brings twenty years of expertise to his patients' ca ...

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  •  1988 President of Twin Cities Orthopedic Society 
  •  1991 Volvo Award for Neurological Recovery Following Immediate, Early, or 
  •  1992 Young Investigator Award 
  •  1993 Acromed Award for The Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Damage and Subse 

Treatments

  • Musculoskeletal Surgery, Cervical (neck) Spine Problems, Spine Problems

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 
  • Member Cervical Spine Research Society 
  • Member North American Spine Society 
  • Member Scoliosis Research Society 

Fellowships

  • Case Western Reserve University, Spinal Surgery Fellowship    1988

Dr. Michael D Smith M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 7261 Ohms Ln

7261 Ohms Ln -
Minneapolis, MN 55439
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New patients: 952-843-4333
Fax: 952-843-4301

4010 W 65TH ST -
EDINA, MN 55435
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New patients: 952-456-7000
Fax: 952-456-7001

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