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Office
1736 Gunbarrel Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421Phone+1 423-756-6623Fax+1 423-648-8084
Summary
- Dr. Caputo graduated as valedictorian of his high school class of over 460 students. He then attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on the Chancellor's Carolina Scholarship, University of North Carolina Merit Scholarship and the Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship. Dr. Caputo completed medical school at Duke University on the William G. Anlyan Scholarship. While at Duke, he was selected as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, an honor reserved for those who perform in the top of their medical school class. Afterwards, he completed five years of surgical residency at Duke University followed by an additional year of neck and back subspecialty training. Dr. Caputo is board certified. He scored in the 95th percentile among surgeons on the written boards. When not working, Dr. Caputo enjoys spending time with his wife, Heidi, and their three boys.
Education & Training
- Charlotte, NCFellowship, Spine surgery, 2014 - 2015
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
- Duke University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2016
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 53 citationsLaminoplasty versus laminectomy with fusion for the treatment of spondylotic cervical myelopathy: short-term follow-upDaniel J. Blizzard, Adam M. Caputo, Charles Sheets, Mitchell R. Klement, Keith W. Michael
European Spine Journal. 2017-01-01 - 28 citationsThe role of iatrogenic foraminal stenosis from lordotic correction in the development of C5 palsy after posterior laminectomy and fusionDaniel J. Blizzard, Michael A. Gallizzi, Charles Sheets, Mitchell R. Klement, Lindsay T. Kleeman
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 2015-10-06 - 8 citationsLumbar facet cyst resolution following anterior interbody fusion.Gene M. Massey, Adam M. Caputo, Keith W. Michael, Robert E. Isaacs, Chris Brown
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2013-12-01
Press Mentions
- Drs. Mark Souweidane, Madhavan Pisharodi & More: 8 Spine Surgeons in the Headlines This Week FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
- 4 Notes on Spine Surgery Associates Welcoming Dr. Adam Caputo FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
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