
Christopher Thomas Martin MD
Associate Professor - University of Minnesota
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909 Fulton St SEMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-672-7422
Fax+1 612-676-4027
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Martin is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Minneapolis, MN, specializing in areas such as Adult Spinal Deformity, Minimally Invasive Spine, and Pediatric Scoliosis. He completed his medical education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2011 and his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He completed a spine fellowship at Emory University and is currently employed as an Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Martin has an extensive publication record in reputable journals and multiple funded research grants. He is recognized with honors from prestigious societies such as Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, the Scoliosis Research Society. He currently serves as a steering committe member for the AO Spine Knowledge Forum Degenerative and sits on the communications committee for the Cervical Spine Research Society.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2016
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2017 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2015 - 2021
IA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
- Inductee Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
- Inductee Order of Omega Honor Society
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Is more better? Multicenter analysis of the incidence and mechanisms of multiple pelvic fixation failure in adult spinal deformity surgery.Pawel P Jankowski, Paritash Tahmasebpour, Spencer Matthews, Peter G Passias, Christopher Martin
The Spine Journal. 2026-07-01 - Clinically Significant Changes in Global Cervical Range of Motion Following Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Systematic Review.Rodrigo Saad Berreta, Jeevan Khanuja, Ahmed Benali, Jonathon Wang, Sang Hun Lee
JBJS Reviews. 2026-06-01 - Cervical Pedicle Inlet Screws: Clinical Results of a Novel Trajectory for Navigated Screw Placement in the Sub-axial Cervical Spine.Christopher T Martin, Regan Carlson, Bishop Anyiwe, Saurabh Rawall, Kari Odland
Global Spine Journal. 2026-05-19
Grant Support
- Development and Validation of a Risk Calculator for Short Term Complications after Hip Fracture SurgeryOrthopaedic Trauma Association2013–2014
Committees
- Resident Member, AAOS Publications Committee 2013 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Resident Member
- In Training Member
- Orthopaedic Research SocietyAssociate Member
- Mid American Orthopaedic AssociationResident Member
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