Frank P Cammisa Jr. MD FACS
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cornell Univ-Weill Medical College Chief Emeritus, Spinal Surgical Service, Hospital for Special Surgery
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523 E 72nd StNew York, NY 10021
Phone+1 212-606-1946
Fax+1 212-472-1486
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Education & Training
University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1988
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1987
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2000 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1987 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of 3D Machine-vision Image Guided Surgery Spine Navigation Start of enrollment: 2018 May 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Relationship between Preoperative Global Sagittal Alignment and Changes in Cervical Alignment Following Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy.Bruno Verna, Thomas Caffard, Marco D Burkhard, Ali E Guven, Erika Chiapparelli
Spine. 2026-07-01 - 1 citationsAssociated Factors for Increased Fat Infiltration in the Erector Spinae in Patients Undergoing Lumbar Surgery for Degenerative Conditions.Jan Hambrecht, Paul Köhli, Roland Duculan, Ranqing Lan, Erika Chiapparelli
Spine. 2026-07-01 - GLP-1 Agonist Use Is Not Associated With a Reduction of Paraspinal Muscle Quality in Diabetic Patients With Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Arman T Zadeh, Erika Chiapparelli, Krizia Amoroso, Ali E Guven, Jiaqi Zhu
HSS Journal. 2026-05-13
Press Mentions
Giants' Daniel Jones Visits More Spinal Surgeons, Expected to Miss Week 15, Could Be Sidelined Rest of YearDecember 14th, 2021- Orthobond Appoints Frank Cammisa, MD as Chief Medical OfficerDecember 9th, 2021
60 Spine Surgeons on the Forefront of Biologics & Stem Cells FeaturedNovember 15th, 2017
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