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Matthew Geck, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Austin, TX, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

MatthewJGeckMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Austin, TX

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics

Director, Scoliosis and Complex Spine Program| Co-Chief, Texas Spine and Scoliosis Center| Co-Founder, Co-Medical Director, Board Member, Trip Surgeon, SpineHope.org Attending Surgeon, Seton Medical Center Austin, Dell Childrens Medical Center of Central Texas| Assistant Professor of Surgery and Peri-operative Care, UT-Dell Austin Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, UT-Dell Austin

Overview of Dr. Geck

Dr. Matthew Geck is pediatric and adult fellowship trained spine, scoliosis, and spinal deformity surgeon in Austin, TX . He has had the largest scoliosis and spinal deformity practice in Central Texas for over 20 years and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, St David's Medical Center, Texas Children's Hospital, and Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas. He specializes in scoliosis and complex spine surgery and and is experienced in scoliosis, kyphosis, vertebral body tethering, minimally invasive surgery for scoliosis, flatback surgery, revision surgery for failed scoliosis reconstruction, as well as craniocervical abnormalities. He has performed more than 3000 spinal deformity surgeries, and has more than 30 publications, and over 500 cites. Read more about him at ScoliosisTexas.com.

Education & Training

  • Nicklaus Childrens Hospital
    Nicklaus Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Scoliosis, 2002 - 2002
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2001 - 2002
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2001
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2002 - 2010
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Texas Super Doctor Texas Monthly, 2023
  • Best Doctor, Spine Surgery Austin Monthly, 2021-2023
  • Crystal Apple Award for Patient Satisfaction Spine Center Network, 2007, 2010, 2015, 2017-2019, 2022
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • New Hope for Sri Lankan Girl in Austin with Severe Scoliosis
    New Hope for Sri Lankan Girl in Austin with Severe ScoliosisMarch 30th, 2016
  • New Scoliosis Procedure Performed in Texas
    New Scoliosis Procedure Performed in TexasFebruary 12th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS California CaliforniaCare HMO
    BCBS California PowerSelect HMO
    BCBS California PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    Blue Shield California HMO
    Blue Shield California PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Pacificare HMO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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