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Office
3161 Howell Mill Rd nm
Suite 400
Atlanta, GA 30327Phone+1 404-351-5812Fax+1 404-351-6017- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. James Chappuis is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Atlanta, GA, he is the founder and CEO of SpineCenterAtlanta. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio and did his Orthopedic Residency at the University of Tennessee/Campbell Clinic. Dr. Chappuis then did an AO Spine Fellowship with Professor Jurgen Harms in Germany. He is an Adjunct Faculty at the Parker Petit Insitute for Bioengineering and Biosciences at Georgia Tech University in Atlanta.
He holds 19 United States Patents on spine related implants and devices.
He sub-specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in minimally invasive spine surgery, failed back surgery syndrome, cervical disc arthroplasty and anterior lumbar interbody fusions. He has 10 publications and over 150 citings.
Education & Training
- University of Tennessee/Campbell ClinicResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1985
- Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health PartnersInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
- The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1992 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 1981 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 1982 - 1984
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsGetting PEEK to Stick to Bone: The Development of Porous PEEK for Interbody Fusion DevicesF. Brennan Torstrick, David L. Safranski, J. Kenneth Burkus, James L. Chappuis, Christopher S.D. Lee, Robert E. Guldberg, Ken Gall, Kathryn E. Smith> ;Techniques in Orthopaedics. 2017 Sep 1
- 18 citationsIntraoperative biomechanics of lumbar pedicle screw loosening following successful arthrodesisHope B Pearson, Christopher J Dobbs, Eric Grantham, Glen L. Niebur, Chappuis James L, Joel D. Boerckel> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2017 Dec 1
- 9 citationsAnterior lumbar interbody fusion: two-year results with a modular interbody device.Keith Lynn Jackson, Chevas Yeoman, Woosik M. Chung, James L Chappuis, Brett A. Freedman> ;Asian Spine Journal. 2014 Oct 18
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Press Mentions
- How Spine Practices Can Retain a Competitive AdvantageJune 2nd, 2022
- 'The Only Way Forward Is Not Cheaper; It's Better': What We Heard in MayMay 31st, 2022
- How the 'Neiman Marcus' of Spine Practices Plans to Compete with Large Groups, MSOsMay 5th, 2022
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