DanielGerardHoernschemeyerMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Columbia, MOChief of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, MU Children's Hospital Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine
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Office
204 N Keene St
Ste 102
Columbia, MO 65201Phone+1 573-882-2663Fax+1 573-884-9898- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Hoernschemeyer is a board-certified pediatric orthopaedic specialist who serves the general orthopaedic needs of young patients. He has a national reputation for treating children with various types of dwarfism, and he is the only surgeon in Missouri who provides a less-invasive scoliosis treatment known as Vertebral Body Tethering.
In addition to these medical specialties, Dr. Hoernschemeyer assisted in the development of a patented plate used in the treatment of pediatric femur fractures. It is now available in 29 countries. He serves as co-director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for the University of Missouri and is an active member of the Little People of America Medical Advisory Board, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America and the Scoliosis Research Society.
Education & Training
St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2003
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 1999- University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2004 - 2025
MD State Medical License 2003 - 2004
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2003- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Medical Director of OR Operations MU Children's Hospital, 2017
- Advisory Board Member for Mucopolysaccharidosis BioMarin Pharmaceuticals, 2017
- Inside Columbia’s Favorite Doctor Inside Columbia, 2015, 2017
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Clinical Trials
- The Effect of NSAID Use in the Acute Phase of Skeletally Immature Bone Healing: A Prospective Study Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
- Post-approval Registry Study to Evaluate the Continued Safety and Probable Benefit of the MID-C System for 5 Years Post-Implantation in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) Start of enrollment: 2020 May 31
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Anterior vertebral body tethering shows clinically comparable shoulder balance outcomes to posterior spinal fusion.Lily Eaker, Firoz Miyanji, Michael Herrera, Ashley Wilczek, Ahmet Alanay, Caglar Yilgor, Amer Samdani, Daniel Hoernschemeyer, Suken Shah, Peter Newton, Baron Lonner, M...> ;Spine Deformity. 2024 Mar 22
- Double major curvature treated with vertebral body tethering of both curves: how do outcomes compare to posterior spinal fusion?Eaker, L., Zhang, J., Wilczek, A., Elliot, P., Boeyer, M., Alanay, A., Yilgor, C., Miyanji, F., , Lonner, B., Hoernschemeyer, D., Fletcher, N., Newton, P.> ;Spine Deformity. 2024 Jan 29
- Incidence of Tether Breakage in Anterior Vertebral Body Tethering.Miyanji, F., Samdani, A., Hwang, S., Alanay, A., Parent, S., Neal, K., , Cahill, P., Lullo, B., Lonner, B., Pahys, J., Haber, L., Shah, S., Blakemore, L., Hoernschemey...> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2024 Apr 1
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Press Mentions
Arkansas cheerleader finds it's worth the trip to receive treatment from specialistJanuary 28th, 2021
New scoliosis surgery restores dreamsOctober 30th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North AmericaMember
- Scoliosis Research SocietyCandidate Fellow
- Missouri State Orthopedic AssociationMember
- Member
- Missouri State Medical AssociationMember
- Boone County Medical Society2010-2012 Officer
Hospital Affiliations
Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' HospitalColumbia, Missouri
University HospitalColumbia, Missouri
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