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4647 Zion AveSan Diego, CA 92120
Phone+1 619-528-5000
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Education & Training
San Diego Center for Spinal DisordersFellowship, 2005 - 2006
Howard UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2005 - 2027
DC State Medical License 2001 - 2006
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsEffect of body mass index on patient outcomes of surgical intervention for the lumbar spine.Michael A. Flippin, Jessica Harris, Elizabeth W. Paxton, Heather A. Prentice, Donald C. Fithian
Journal of Spine Surgery. 2017-09-01 - 4 citationsEffects of posterior distraction forces on anterior column intradiscal pressure in the dual growing rod techniqueAndrew Mahar, Nima Kabirian, Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Michael Flippin, Tucker Tomlinson
Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 2015-01-01 - 1 citationsGet Up, Get Out, Get Moving: An Interactive Tool for Education at Your Local SchoolJennifer M. Weiss, Elizabeth Matzkin, Michael Flippin, Mark Pallis, Mark Rankin
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2013-04-01
Press Mentions
HEALTH MATTERS: A 30-Second Screening Can Detect Common Back AilmentJune 1st, 2017
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