Patrick John Cahill MD

Orthopaedic Surgery•Philadelphia, PA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Associate Professor Children's Hospital of Philadelphia The University of Pennsylvania

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34th Civic Center BlvdChildrens Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-1527
Fax+1 215-590-1501

Summary

Dr. Patrick Cahill is an orthopedic surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in pediatric spinal deformity.

Education & Training

Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2006 - 2007
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2006
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2025
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Prospective Database Registry Study of Scoliosis in Children With Cerebral Palsy Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
Recruiting
VEPTR Implantation to Treat Children With Early Onset Scoliosis Without Rib Abnormalities Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Unknown status
Prospective Study of Scheuermann's Kyphosis Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
Completed
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Outcomes Database Registry Start of enrollment: 2005 Jan 01
Enrolling by invitation
Prospective Study of Motion Preservation Evaluation Below Fusions of the Spine in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
Completed
Evaluation of a Modern System to Allow for Growth in Children With Scoliosis Versus a Conventional Treatment Start of enrollment: 2015 Jun 01
Active, not recruiting
The Pediatric Spine Foundation
RECRUITING
Vertebral Body Tethering Outcomes for Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 12
COMPLETED
NA
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) Gold Standard for Blood Loss Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 19
Completed
Not Applicable
Hospital-Based Cluster Trial: Magnetically Controlled Growing Rods Using Distraction Intervals Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 01
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
NA
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Fusion versus Non-fusion Surgery for Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis: Preferences of Patients, Caregivers, and Patient-Caregiver Dyads.
Vincent J Devlin, Juan Marcos Gonzalez Sepulveda, David Gebben, A Noelle Larson, Michelle Claire Marks
Global Spine Journal. 2025-04-01
Should the C7-T1 Junction Be Feared? The Effect of a T1 Upper Instrumented Vertebra on Development of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis.
Carlos Monroig-Rivera, Ingrid Okonta, Jennifer M Bauer, Amit Jain, Firoz Miyanji
Spine Deformity. 2025-03-01
Changes in Diaphragm Intrusion and Thoracic Dimensions After Posterior Spinal Fusion in Patients With Neuromuscular Scoliosis.
Gregory Benes, Peter G Gabos, Gregory J Redding, Joann Hunsberger, Patrick Cahill
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2025-03-01

Press Mentions

Rope or Rod? Torn Between Scoliosis SurgeriesMarch 6th, 2020
Ellipse Technologies' MAGEC System Sees Successful Implantation in Pediatric PatientFebruary 12th, 2016