Joseph Anthony Osorio MD PhD
Neurosurgical Spine Surgery
MD, PhD/Neurosurgery
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9300 Campus Point DrUCSD NeurosuergyLa Jolla, CA 92037
Phone+1 858-249-0862
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Summary
- Joseph Osorio, MD, is a neurosurgeon based in La Jolla, CA, specializing in neurosurgical spine surgery. He graduated from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2012 and completed his residency in neurological surgery there from 2011 to 2018. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of California San Diego Jacobs Medical Center since 2019. Dr. Osorio has expertise in conditions such as scoliosis, idiopathic scoliosis, Scheuermann kyphosis, flatback syndrome, and adult spinal deformity. He has contributed to several publications in spine surgery journals, focusing on healthcare disparities, personalized medicine, and alignment in spinal deformity treatment.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2011 - 2018- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2012
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2019
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAnalysis of Personalized Interbody Implants in the Surgical Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity.Justin S Smith, Gregory M Mundis, Joseph A Osorio, Rodrigo J Nicolau, Michele Temple-Wong
Global Spine Journal. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsHealthcare disparities in adult and pediatric spinal deformity: a state of the art review.Lancelot Benn, Tarek Yamout, Mauro Costa Morais Tavares Junior, Adwin Denasty, Laurel C Blakemore
Spine Deformity. 2025-03-01 - 2 citationsMismatch Between Pelvic Incidence and Lumbar Lordosis After Personalized Interbody Fusion: The Importance of Preoperative Planning and Alignment in Degenerative Spine ...Jahangir Asghar, Ashvin I Patel, Joseph A Osorio, Justin S Smith, John Small
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2024-08-30
Authored Content
- Intra- and Extramedullary Thoracic Spinal Lipomas Without Spinal Dysraphism: Clinical Presentation and Surgical ManagementOctober 2018
Press Mentions
A New Era in Spinal Fusion: 3 Surgeons Weigh in on the Emergence of Osteoimmunology and Bone Graft TechnologyNovember 5th, 2021- San Diego Surgeon Pioneers Procedure for ScoliosisSeptember 30th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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