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Office
5251 Viewridge Ct.
Department of Orthopedics
San Diego, CA 92123Phone+1 858-266-6966- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
San Diego Center for Spinal DisordersFellowship, Spine Surgery, 2005 - 2006
Howard UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2001 - 2006- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 28 citationsEffect of body mass index on patient outcomes of surgical intervention for the lumbar spine.Michael A. Flippin, Jessica Harris, Elizabeth W. Paxton, Heather A. Prentice, Donald C. Fithian, Samuel R. Ward, Sara P. Gombatto> ;Journal of Spine Surgery. 2017 Sep 1
- 4 citationsEffects of posterior distraction forces on anterior column intradiscal pressure in the dual growing rod techniqueAndrew Mahar, Nima Kabirian, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Michael Flippin, Tucker Tomlinson, Patricia Kostial, Ramin Bagheri> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 2015 Jan 1
- 1 citationsGet Up, Get Out, Get Moving: An Interactive Tool for Education at Your Local SchoolJennifer M. Weiss, Elizabeth Matzkin, Michael Flippin, Mark Pallis, Mark Rankin> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2013 Apr 1
Press Mentions
HEALTH MATTERS: A 30-Second Screening Can Detect Common Back AilmentJune 1st, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- KFH - San Diego Medical CenterSan Diego, California
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical CenterSan Diego, California
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