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Office
250 Cetronia Rd
Allentown, PA 18104Phone+1 610-973-6200Fax+1 866-644-0894
Summary
- Dr. Fayyazi received his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He completed his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. His residency training in Orthopaedic surgery was completed at Penn State University/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and his fellowship in Spine Surgery at RUSH Medical Center in Chicago. He has most recently been an assistant professor at SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY. He has received his certification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an active member of multiple professional organizations including American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and North American Spine Society. He has extensive experience in treatment of traumatic spinal injuries, spinal deformity, and degenerative conditions of cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, including the field of motion preservation. He is married and is a proud father of two young sons.
Education & Training
- Rush-Presbyterian, St. Luke's Medical CenterFellowship, 2003 - 2004
- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2003
- The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center1998 - 1999
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1998, Doctor of Medicine
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering, 1990 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1999 - 2024
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2009
- IL State Medical License 2003 - 2005
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Pennsylvania Ortho. Assoc. Resident Reseach Award The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 2002
- Vernon Nickel Award, Orthopaedics Rehabilitation Assoc. The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 2002
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Scholar of Surgery Award The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, 1999
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsScrew angulation affects bone-screw stresses and bone graft load sharing in anterior cervical corpectomy fusion with a rigid screw-plate construct: a finite element mo...Mozammil Hussain, Raghu N. Natarajan, Amir H. Fayyazi, Brian R. Braaksma, Gunnar Andersson
The Spine Journal. 2009-12-01 - 8 citationsAssessment of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Artifact Following Cervical Total Disc Arthroplasty.Amir H. Fayyazi, Jennifer L. Taormina, David Svach, Jeff Stein, Nathaniel R. Ordway
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2015-01-01 - 24 citationsRadiostereometric Analysis of Postoperative Motion After Application of Dynesys Dynamic Posterior Stabilization System for Treatment of Degenerative SpondylolisthesisAmir H. Fayyazi, Nathaniel R. Ordway, Soo-An Park, Bruce E. Fredrickson, Kenneth S. Yonemura
Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques. 2010-06-01
Journal Articles
- Calcium Release by the InsP3 Receptor is Incremental, not Quantal.Fayazi, A.H., Phair, R.D, Circulation
- A Three-State Ion Channel Model for Quantal Ca2+ Release by the Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor.Phair, R.D., Fayazi, A.H, Biophysical Journal
- Twelve Month Follow-up of Lumbar Spine Range of Motion Following Intervertebral Disc Replacement Using Radiostereometric Analysis.Zhang, X., Ordway, N.., RTan, R., Rim, B.C., Fang, H., & Fayyazi, A.H, Spine Arthroplasty Society Journal
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- In Vivo Biomechanical Evaluation of Third Generation Anterior Cervical Plate: A Radiostereometric Analysis.Fayyazi, A.H., Ordway, N.R., Fredrickson, B.E., & Yuan, H.A, World Spine, Istanbul, Turkey
- Measurement of Paradoxical and Coupling Motions following Lumbar Total Disc Replacement.Park, S.A., Ordway, N.R., Fayyazi, A.H., Fredrickson, B.E., and Yuan, H.A, Asia-Pacific Spine Arthroplasty Society, Seoul, Korea
- Segmental Micro-kinematics of Plated Two-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: Effects of Time, Level and Grade of Fusion.Park, S.A., Ordway, N.R., Fredrickson, B.E., Yuan, H.A., Sun, M.H., & Fayyazi, A.H, Cervical Spine Research Society, San Francisco, California
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Lectures
- Lumbar Spine Pathologies.PMR Lecture, Syracuse, NY
- Settling Characteristic of Anterior Cervical Plates.Primary Investigator, Supported by Abbott Spine, SUNY Upstate University
- Short-term result of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion.Titan Incorporated
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Cervical Spine Reseach SocietyMember
- Member
- International Society for Advancement of Spine SurgeryMember
- Pennsylvania Orthopaedic SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Farsi
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