
Amrit Singh Khalsa MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Assistant Professor, Spine Division, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania
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Penn Medicine University City3737 Market Street, 8th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-3340
Fax+1 215-222-8853
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Summary
- Dr. Khalsa provides care for diseases and conditions affecting the neck and back, including scoliosis, spinal stenosis, spinal deformity, radiculopathy, disc herniations, spondylolisthesis and spine tumors. Areas of expertise include artificial disc replacement surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures and complex spinal reconstructions or revisions.
Education & Training
- Scripps Green HospitalSpinal Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2016
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2011
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Biology
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2015 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
- PA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparative outcomes of anterior versus posterior fixation in odontoid fractures: A longitudinal population-based analysis.Nnaemeka Okorie, Julian Peregoff, Bradley Osemwengie, David Casper, Amrit Khalsa
Journal of Orthopaedics. 2025-12-01 - Postoperative Ketorolac Administration and Pseudoarthrosis Following Multilevel Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Julian Peregoff, Omkar S Anaspure, Amanda Moser, Ziad Hassan, Anthony N Baumann
Spine. 2025-09-04 - Increasing public interest in lumbar decompression and fusion surgery in the United States: higher search volumes in the Northeast region from 2015 to 2024.Paul G Mastrokostas, Leonidas E Mastrokostas, Ahmed K Emara, Ian J Wellington, Elizabeth Ginalis
Asian Spine Journal. 2025-08-11
Research History
- Assistant Professor of Orthpaedic SurgeryDrexel University College of Medicine2017 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society for Lateral Access SurgeryMember
- Scoliosis Research SocietyMember
External Links
- Penn Medicinehttps://www.pennmedicine.org/providers/profile/amrit-khalsa
- Penn Q & Ahttps://www.pennmedicine.org/updates/blogs/musculoskeletal-and-rheumatology/2019/october/q-and-a-with-dr-khalsa
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