Dr. Safdar N. Khan MD, Orthopedist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Safdar N. Khan MD

Orthopedist

4/5(18)
2237 Oxford Road Columbus Ohio, 43221
Rating

4/5

About

Safdar N. Khan, MD, FAAOS, maintains the position of Chief of Spine Surgery at Ohio University, a major U.S. public research university. Dr. Khan has been practicing orthopedic surgery for over 10 years, with specific expertise in complex spinal reconstructive surgery. An active physician in his field, Dr. Khan also is an Instructor at one of the largest universities in the nation, Ohio State University, and is on staff as an attending physician at OSU Hospital and at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Contributing several publications from his research in muscular spinal disorders, Dr. Khan is an esteemed member of the North American Spine Society; as well as the honored recognition of Fellow from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Education and Training

Aga Khan University

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Complex Spinal Reconstructive Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Teaches, Ohio State University -
  • Chief of Spine Surgery, Ohio University -

Awards

  • Research Scholarship   

Internships

  • University of Southern California Davis Medical Center

Fellowships

  • (Research in Muscular Spine Disorders)

Professional Society Memberships

  • North American Spine Society

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Mentorship from Leading Physicians in his Field

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling

Favorite professional publications

  • Bone and Joint Surgery Journal

Dr. Safdar N. Khan MD's Practice location

2237 Oxford Road -
Columbus, Ohio 43221
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543 TAYLOR AVE -
COLUMBUS, OH 43203
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