JocelynRaeIdemaDO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Washington, PA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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Office
470 Johnson Rd
Ste 210
Washington, PA 15301
Phone+1 412-206-6770

Fax+1 724-941-5027

Summary

Dr. Idema is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic spine surgeon that focuses on minimally invasive surgical procedures with an emphasis on motion preservation and innovative techniques.

Pittsburgh Today Live (PTL) - KDKA - CBS Pittsburgh Channel 2

Pittsburgh, PA - KDKA CBS Channel 2 - Invited Dr. Jocelyn Idema, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, with Steel City Spine and Orthopedic Center to talk about backpacks,

Dr. Jocelyn Idema - Cervical Disc Replacement

Board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Jocelyn Idema, discusses what lumbar disc replacement is and who may qualify for this highly

Dr. Jocelyn Idema - Lumbar Disc Replacement

Board-certified, fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Jocelyn Idema, discusses what lumbar disc replacement is and who may qualify for this highly

Backpack Injuries - FOX 45

This week, we're focusing on back to school safety, and it turns out, most students are wearing one of the biggest problems. A new study shows thousands of kids

Education & Training

Spine Institute of ArizonaFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2010 - 2011
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2005
Johns Hopkins UniversityBSN, Nursing, 1999 - 2000
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery
Oklahoma State University Center for Health SciencesInternship, Transitional Year

Certifications & Licensure

FL State License 2020 - 2026
VA State License 2011 - 2026
WV State License 2016 - 2026
PA State License 2014 - 2024
MD State License 2012 - 2019
AZ State License 2010 - 2018
OK State License 2006 - 2008
AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery
WVSOMAdjunct Professor

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2013-2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Postoperative Care Pathways Following Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: Results of a Modified Delphi Approach.
Ernest Braxton, Bryan J. Wohlfeld, Scott L. Blumenthal, Anthony Bozzio, Glenn R. Buttermann
Spine. 2019-12-15

Press Mentions

90 Women Orthopedic Surgeons in the USSeptember 22nd, 2022
Pittsburgh Independent Medical Evaluation ServicesSeptember 5th, 2020
Dr. Jocelyn Idema Establishes Pittsburgh Spine PracticeAugust 14th, 2020
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Committees

Credentialing Committee, Holy Cross Germantown 2016 - 2017
Founder and Director, The Spine Institute at Mid-Maryland Musculoskeletal Institute - A Division of CAO 2013 - 2017

Professional Memberships

American Osteopathic Association - AOA
Member
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons - AAOS
Member
North American Spine Society - NASS
Member
Society of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery - SMISS
Member
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics - AOAO
Member

Other Languages

Sign Language (American)

Industry Relationships

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Expert, Stryker, ZimmerBiomet, Nuvasive, Medtronic, LifeSpine, SI-BoneMISS Expert2011 - Present
Spinal Cord Stimulation/Neuromodulation Expert, Boston Scientific, Abbott/St. Jude, Medtronic, StimWavewww.pittstim.com2011 - Present
Motion Preservation Expert, Aesculap - activL Lumbar Disc ReplacementMinimally Invasive Spine www.pittdisc.com2011 - Present
Motion Preservation Expert, Zimmer Biomet Mobi-C, Medtronic Bryan DiscMinimally Invasive Spine www.pittdisc.com2011 - Present