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8300 Floyd Curl Drive3rd Floor -3CSan Antonio, TX 78229
Phone+1 210-450-9300
Fax+1 210-450-6023
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Summary
- I am the Chief of the Division of Orthopedic Spine Surgery at UTHSC San Antonio, and an endowed professor of spinal diseases.
I treat the full range of spinal issues, from minimally invasive surgery to tumors, trauma, and scoliosis. I have special interests in treating complex cervical spine issues, spinal stability, and developing new ways to improve the biology of healing in the spine.
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1998 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2002 - 2006
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Titanium-Coated Polyetheretherketone Cages Versus Uncoated Polyetheretherketone Cages for Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Gonzalo Mariscal, Praveer S Vyas, Boyle C Cheng, Jacobus J Arts, Thomay-Claire A Hoelen
Global Spine Journal. 2025-06-03 - Adverse Impact of Obesity on Lumbar Spine Fusion, Patient-Reported Outcomes and Costs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.John E O'Toole, Rick C Sasso, James S Harrop, Gonzalo Mariscal, Christopher D Chaput
Spine. 2025-05-28 - Adverse Impact of Diabetes on Spine Fusion and Patient-Reported Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Michael P Steinmetz, John E O'Toole, James S Harrop, Gonzalo Mariscal, Christopher D Chaput
Spine. 2025-05-19
Press Mentions
San Antonio’s Newest Hospital Is First in Texas to Offer Non-Opioid DrugJune 15th, 2025- UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital Pioneers Use of New Non-Opioid Painkiller After SurgeryJune 11th, 2025
- UT Health San Antonio’s Spine Center First to Offer Next Generation Imaging in South TexasDecember 8th, 2023
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