
Stuart L Weinstein MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University Iowa College of Medicine
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701 W. Forevergreen RoadNorth Liberty, IA 52317
Phone+1 319-356-1872
Fax+1 319-353-7919
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Summary
- Dr. Stuart Weinstein is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Iowa City, IA, with a subspecialty in Pediatric Orthopedic Spine Deformity and Hip Surgery. He has been an NIH funded researcher. He has over 275 publications, with first author publications in The Lancet, NEJM, JAMA and JBJS. His contributions to his field have been recognized with awards such as the Kappa Deltal/OREF Clinical Research award twice, the Nicolas Andry Award, the lifetime achievement awards from SRS, and POSNA and an honorary FRCS England. He is a honorary member of international orthopaedic associations around the world including the BOA, SICOT, Portugal, Thailand, Argentina, Chile, Australia, and New Zealand. He is a past president of AAOS, AOA, ABOS, POSNA, Bone and Joint Decade, Doctors for Medical Liability Reform, and former chair of the AAOS PAC.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1973 - 1976
University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1974 - 2028
IA State Medical License 1973 - 2028
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite (with Beaker), Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Outgoing Public Health Reporting from EpicCare Functionality, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Bracing in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Trial (BrAIST)
- Casting vs Bracing for Idiopathic Early-Onset Scoliosis Start of enrollment: 2021 Feb 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Radiographically Apparent Acetabular Sourcil Landmarks Are Created by Comparable Regions of the Pelvis With Extraarticular Bone Variably Confounding Estimates of Joint...Dominic J L Rivas, Stuart Weinstein, Marcus Tatum, Holly D Aitken, Alison Ford
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2025-02-01 - Acetabular Dysplasia After Successful Open or Closed Treatment of Developmental Hip Dysplasia Is a Biologic Failure, Not Acetabular Deficiency.Stuart L Weinstein
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024-05-01 - 10 citationsThe Effect of Implant Density on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Fusion: Results of the Minimize Implants Maximize Outcomes Randomized Clinical Trial.A Noelle Larson, David W Polly, Paul D Sponseller, Michael P Kelly, B Stephens Richards
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024-02-07
Press Mentions
The Technologies Dr. Bert Mandelbaum Is Most Excited AboutAugust 10th, 2021
Meet the Orthopedic Surgeon Serving as a Medical Delegate for the 2020 ParalympicsAugust 9th, 2021
The No. 1 Hospital for Neurosurgery, Neurology in Each State: US NewsAugust 9th, 2021
Grant Support
- Bracing In Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (BRAIST)National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2006–2010
- Bracing In Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (BRAIST)National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2002
- Congenital Dysplasia Of The Hip--Review Of Closed Reductions After 40 YearsNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- American Orthopaedic AssociationFellow
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