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Office
1541 Diamond Dr
Casper, WY 82601Phone+1 307-237-3077
Summary
- Dr. Cristian Balcescu is an spine surgeon in Casper, WY and is affiliated with the Summit Orthopaedic and Spine Institute and Summit Medical Center in Casper Wyoming. He received his medical degree from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and has been in practice 3 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Romanian. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery.
Education & Training
- Indiana Spine GroupFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2020 - 2021
- St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2020
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2015, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- WY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- IN State Medical License 2020 - 2021
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPyogenic spinal infections warrant a total spine MRI.Cristian Balcescu, Khalid Odeh, Alexander Rosinski, Brandon Nudelman, Adam Schlauch
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection. 2023-01-01 - 7 citationsHigh Prevalence of Multifocal Spine Infections Involving the Cervical and Thoracic Regions: A Case for Imaging the Entire SpineChristian Balcescu, Khalid Odeh, Alexander Rosinski, Jonathan Wang, Priya A. Prasad
Neurospine. 2019-07-08 - 1 citationsFusion Mass Screws in Revision Spinal Deformity Surgery: A Simple and Safe Alternative Fixation.Ashish Mittal, Alexander Rosinski, Khalid Odeh, Cristian Balcescu, Victor Ungurean Jr
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2023-02-01
Journal Articles
- Cristian Balcescu, Gurjiwan Dhaliwal, Roman Dimov and Nikole Chetty, et al. “Novel Total Nucleus Replacement Using Spherical Magnetic Beads: A Biomechanical Study.”Cristian Balcescu, Gurjiwan Dhaliwal, Roman Dimov, Nikole Chetty, Andrea Rowland, Oluwatodimu Raji, Jeremi Leasure and Dimitriy Kondrashov, Journal of Spine, 5/12/2021
- Odontoid Resorption After Posterior Occipitocervical Fusion in Rheumatoid Basilar InvaginationBen Garrido, Cristian Balcescu, Jesse Caballero, Michael McCarthy, Barrett Boody and Rick Sasso, Journal of Surgery and Anesthesia Research, 4/24/2021
Press Mentions
- orthopedic-surgeon-joins-the-sheridan-orthopedic-associates-teamSeptember 24th, 2021
- balcescu-brings-love-for-people-and-problem-solving-to-sheridanSeptember 23rd, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- North American Spine SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Romanian
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