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Michael Gallizzi, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Vail, CO

Michael Anthony Gallizzi MD MS

Orthopedic Spine Surgery


Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon @ mgspine.com

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  • The Steadman Clinic181 W Meadow DrVail, CO 81657

  • Phone+1 303-790-7181

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Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
    University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2009
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceM.S., Healthcare Management, 2004 - 2006
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceCertificate, Applied Physiology, 2003 - 2004
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganBS, Economics, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2015 - 2027
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2009 - 2014
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Steve Olson MD Resident Research Award Winner Univeristy of Missouri Dept. of Orthopaedics, 2014
  • John J. Sheinin Research Award The Chicago Medical School, 2009
  • MD with Distinction in Research RFUMS/The Chicago Medical School, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Current trends in the management of lumbar spine injuries in athletes  
    Michael A. Gallizzi MD MS, Lindsay T. Kleeman MD, Daniel J Blizzard MD MS, Melissa M. Erickson MD, The Duke Orthopaedic Journal, 6/2015
  • Prognostic indicators for Failed Back Surgery using psychometrics and pain medication usage  
    Gallizzi, MA; Gagnon, CM; Stanos, S; Blizzard, DJ, The Duke Orthopaedic Journal, 6/2015
  • Cervical spine injuries in sports  
    Lindsay T. Kleeman MD, Michael A. Gallizzi MD MS, Daniel J Blizzard MD MS, Melissa M. Erickson MD, The Duke Orthopaedic Journal, 6/2015

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Role Of Increased Lordotic Correction In Post-Operative C5 Palsy
    Blizzard DJ, Gallizzi MA, Sheets C, Eure M, Klement MR, Kleeman LT, Brown CR, Eastern Orthopaedic Association 46th Annual Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, 6/2015
  • Renal artery injury during XLIF
    Daniel Blizzard MD, MS; Michael Gallizzi MD, MS; Christopher Brown MD, SOLAS, San Diego, CA USA, 4/2015
  • Sagittal balance and lumbar lordosis correction in XLIF
    Daniel Blizzard MD, MS; Michael Gallizzi MD, MS; Charles Sheets PT; Christopher Brown MD, SOLAS, San Diego, CA USA, 4/2015
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Lectures

  • Salvaging Failed Lateral Mass Screw Fixation in the Subaxial Cervical Spine (C3-C7) with Bone Cement 
    Amelia Island, FL - 1/17/2013

Press Mentions

  • “Hail and Farewell” Ceremony Honors Incoming Fellows and Graduating Class of 2024–25 at Steadman Philippon Research Institute and the Steadman Clinic
    “Hail and Farewell” Ceremony Honors Incoming Fellows and Graduating Class of 2024–25 at Steadman Philippon Research Institute and the Steadman ClinicAugust 4th, 2025
  • Spine Surgeons React to CMS’ Proposed 3.6% Pay Bump
    Spine Surgeons React to CMS’ Proposed 3.6% Pay BumpJuly 15th, 2025
  • Spine Surgeon Dr. Michael Gallizzi of the Steadman Clinic Achieves Milestone in Robotic and Endoscopic Surgery
    Spine Surgeon Dr. Michael Gallizzi of the Steadman Clinic Achieves Milestone in Robotic and Endoscopic SurgeryJune 18th, 2025
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Committees

  • Member, Strategic Planning Committee for the Univeristy of Missouri School of Medicine 2012 - 2014
  • Member, Utilization Review Committee for the University of Missouri Hospital 2010 - 2014

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French

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