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Craig Kuhns, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Austin, TX, St. David's Medical Center

CraigAKuhnsMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Austin, TX

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Austin Spine

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Summary

  • Dr. Craig Kuhns - Austin Spine

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Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2005 - 2006
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2000
  • University of California at San Diego
    University of California at San DiegoB.S., Biochemistry/Cell Biology, 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2008 - 2017
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2005 - 2017
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Hibbs Basic Science Award Nominee 2013
  • Recipient of Barry Gainor Resident Teaching Award 2011
  • Nominated for Hibbs Award Scoliosis Research Society 41st Annual Meeting, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hip flexion contracture and diminished functional outcomes in cerebral palsy  
    Pinero J, Goldstein R, Culver S, Kuhns CA, Feldman DS, Otsuka N, J Ped Ortho, 9/1/2012
  • Acute and long-term stability of atlantoaxial fixation methods: a biomechanical comparison of pars, pedicle, and intralaminar fixation in an intact and odontoid fractu...  
    Dmitriev AE, Lehman RA Jr, Helgeson MD, Sasso RC, Kuhns CA, Riew DK, Spine, 2/1/2009
  • Ketorolac and spinal fusion: does the perioperative use of ketorolac really inhibit spinal fusion?  
    Pradhan BB, Tatsumi RL, Gallina J, Kuhns CA, Wang JC, Dawson EG, Spine, 9/1/2008
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Press Mentions

  • Spineology Completes First Lateral Post-Market Study Cases Using Novel Implant Design
    Spineology Completes First Lateral Post-Market Study Cases Using Novel Implant DesignJanuary 8th, 2018
  • Spineology Wins FDA 510(K) for Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion Device
    Spineology Wins FDA 510(K) for Rampart Duo Interbody Fusion DeviceOctober 25th, 2016

Professional Memberships

  • Cervical Spine Research Society
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Hospital Affiliations