Edward Donald Simmons MD B.Sc., CM, M.Sc., FRCS(C),
Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics
Clinical Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, University at Buffalo
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235 North StBuffalo, NY 14201
Phone+1 716-882-0035
Fax+1 716-882-3032
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Summary
- Dr. Edward Simmons is an orthopedic surgeon in Buffalo, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Kenmore Mercy Hospital, KALEIDA Health, and Sisters of Charity Hospital of Buffalo. He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in spinal stenosis, spinal fusion surgery, spinal fractures, thoracic spine surgery, and spinal curvatures.
Education & Training
Brigham and Womens HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Reconstructive Surgery, 1988 - 1989
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1988 - 1989
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1989
Orthopaedic and Arthritic Hospital, Canadian Back Institute - Toronto, CanadaFellowship, Fellowship, 1987 - 1988- University of TorontoOrthopaedic Surgical Residency, 1981 - 1987
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1989 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 51 citationsThirty-six years experience of cervical extension osteotomy in ankylosing spondylitis: techniques and outcomes.Edward D. Simmons, Richard Distefano, Yinggang Zheng, Edward H. Simmons
Spine. 2006-12-15 - 44 citationsVertebral tumors: surgical versus nonsurgical treatmentEdward D. Simmons, Yinggang Zheng
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2006-02-01 - 24 citationsValue of magnetic resonance imaging and discography in determining the level of cervical discectomy and fusion.Yinggang Zheng, Susan M. Liew, Edward D. Simmons
Spine. 2004-10-01
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