Robert J Banco MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Associate Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Tufts Medical Center
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25 Washington StUnit 1BWellesley, MA 02481
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Banco is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic spine surgery, based in Wellesley, MA. He completed his medical education at Georgetown University School of Medicine, followed by an internship, residency, and fellowship in orthopedic surgery at UMass Chan Medical School and New England Baptist Hospital. His research on cervical spondylotic myelopathy and other spine conditions has been widely published and cited. Dr. Banco has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and Stage 2 Certifications from Partners Healthcare System multiple times.
Education & Training
New England Baptist HospitalFellowship, Adult Spinal Surgery, 1988 - 1989
UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1988- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolFellowship, Anatomy, 1983 - 1984
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1983
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsMild diabetes is not a contraindication for surgical decompression in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America multicenter prospective stu...Paul M. Arnold, Michael G. Fehlings, Branko Kopjar, Sangwook Tim Yoon, Eric M. Massicotte
The Spine Journal. 2014-01-01 - 200 citationsAnterior versus posterior surgical approaches to treat cervical spondylotic myelopathy: Outcomes of the prospective multicenter AOSpine north America CSM study in 264 ...Michael G. Fehlings, Sean Barry, Branko Kopjar, Sangwook Tim Yoon, Paul Arnold
Spine. 2013-12-15 - 382 citationsEfficacy and Safety of Surgical Decompression in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Results of the AOSpine North America Prospective Multi-Center StudyMichael G. Fehlings, Jefferson R. Wilson, Branko Kopjar, Sangwook Tim Yoon, Paul Arnold
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2013-09-18
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