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Summary
- Chairman of Surgery, Laser Spine Institute, LLC
Dr. Weiss leads the surgical component of Laser Spine Institute's seven state-of-the-art surgery centers and collaborates with other medical experts as the organization strives to lead the national spine care community to the next level of innovation and excellence. While continuing to perform surgery, he will oversee the proprietary fellowship training program for new surgeons and surgical practices.
Education & Training
- Laser Spine Institute2006 - 2007
- McLaren Health Care/Oakland/MSUResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
- Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1986
- University of FloridaBS, Psychology, 1977 - 1981
- University of FloridaBS, Psychology, Honorary Society, 1977 - 1981
- University of FloridaBS, Psychology, Honorary Society, 1977 - 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State License 1991 - 2026
- TX State License 2013 - 2026
- AZ State License 2008 - 2025
- CO State License 2016 - 2025
- GA State License 2014 - 2025
- MO State License 2014 - 2025
- OH State License 2014 - 2025
- AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryAOBOS/Orthopedic Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top 100 Places to Work Tampa Bay Times, 2012-2015
- Arizona Most Admired Companies AZ Business Magazine, 2012-2015
- Inc.500/5000 List Inc. Magazine, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsSafe Discharge of Patients From an Ambulatory Care Center After Incidental Durotomy During Minimally Invasive Spine SurgeryThomas L. Francavilla, Michael Weiss, Reginald J. Davis
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2019-08-01 - 3 citationsPatient Outcomes After Minimally Invasive Excision of Lumbar Synovial Cysts, With and Without a Spondylolisthesis, in an Ambulatory Care Center Setting.Thomas L Francavilla, Michael C Weiss, Darren Umansky, Stephen Songhurst, Reginald J Davis
International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2022-07-14 - 5 citationsReturn-to-Duty Rates Following Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Performed on Active Duty Military Patients in an Ambulatory Surgery Center.Elder Granger, Stefan Prada, Zoltan Bereczki, Michael Weiss, Chip Wade
Military Medicine. 2018-09-01
Committees
- Board Member, Pain Management Advisory Board for GE Healthcare 2011 - Present
- President, Spine Section, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics 2010 - 2011
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Osteopathic Academy of OrthopedicsFellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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