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Eeric Truumees, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Austin, TX

EericTruumeesMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Austin, TX

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Professor of Orthopaedic and Neurological Surgery

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  • Office

    1004 W 32nd St
    Suite 200
    Austin, TX 78705
    Phone+1 512-324-3580

Education & Training

  • Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)
    Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1998 - 1999
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1993
  • University of Virginia
    University of VirginiaB.A., 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1999 - 2012
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1994 - 1999
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Interdisciplinary Spine Paper North American Spine Society, 2016
  • Marcus Welby 2013
  • Golden Apple 2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Feasibility of rigid upper Cervical Instrumentation in children: A Tomographic Analysis of Children aged 2 to 6 Analysis  
    Geck MJ, Hawthorne D, Flynn A, Stokes JK, Singh D, Journal of Spinal Disorders and Tech, 1/1/2014
  • Cervical stenosis in adults undergoing thoracolumbar deformity surgery: incidence, treatment and complications: Clinical article  
    Singh D, Hawthorne D, et al, J Neurosurgery: Spine, 1/1/2013
  • Hematoma & Intra operative Hemorrhage in a Spine Trauma Patient on Pradaxa (Dabigatran)  
    Gaudu T, Dieterichs C, Geck M, Stokes J, Spine, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Do Navigation and Robotic Spine Surgery Have a Place in the New Era of Value based Purchasing question mark 
    Chicago, IL - 1/15/2015
  • Obesity Effects on Peri and Postoperative Outcomes in Complex Spinal Reconstructive Surgery 
    Chicago, IL - 1/14/2015
  • Getting Involved in Societies, Young Spine Surgeons Forum 
    Chicago, IL - 1/14/2015
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Other

  • Os Odontoideum 
    Truumees E, Emedicine Online Spine Textbook
    1/1/2014
  • Use of Navigation in the Placement of Lumbar Pedicle Screws 
    Truumees E, Francke E., AAOS Spine Techniques DVD
    1/1/2007
  • Kyphoplasty Demonstration 
    Truumees E, Standing Room Only 4: Spine Surgery: Evolving Applications and Techniques (DVD ROM), AAOS
    1/1/2006
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Authored Content

  • Physicians Must Identify Predatory JournalsMarch 2019
  • Physicians Must Identify Predatory JournalsMarch 2019
  • Tort Reform and the Impact on Medical MalpracticeNovember 2018
  • Tort Reform and the Impact on Medical MalpracticeNovember 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Does Being Tall Affect Your Health? Research Shows It May Increase Risk of Some Medical Conditions
    Does Being Tall Affect Your Health? Research Shows It May Increase Risk of Some Medical ConditionsMarch 7th, 2022
  • 50 Spine Practices to Know
    50 Spine Practices to KnowDecember 13th, 2021
  • 5 Spine Practices to Know
    5 Spine Practices to KnowAugust 23rd, 2021
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