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Peter Passias, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Durham, NC

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Orthopaedic Surgery Durham, NC

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Associate Professor NYU school of medicine

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  • Office

    40 Duke Medicine Circle
    Duke Spine Center Clinic 1B1C
    Durham, NC 27710
    Phone+1 919-618-2735

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2009 - 2010
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center/Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
    St Elizabeth's Medical Center/Lemuel Shattuck HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2024 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2006 - 2007
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Complication Rates Following Chiari Malformation Surgical Management for Arnold–Chiari Type I Based on Surgical Variables: A National Perspective  
    Peter Passias, MD, jcvjs.com
  • Prior Bariatric Surgery Lowers Complication Rates Following Spine Surgery in Obese Patients  
    Charles Wang, Hamid Hassanzadeh, John Afthinos, Shaleen Vira, Jason A Horowitz, Bassel G Diebo, Cyrus M Jalai, Peter G Passias, Nicholas Shepard, Daniel M Sciubba, Mic..., Acta Neurochirurgica
  • The Influence of BMI on Achieving Age Adjusted Alignment Goals in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery with Full Body Analysis at 1 Year  
    Bassel G Diebo, Shaleen Vira, Thomas Errico, Aaron Buckland, Peter G Passias, World Neurosurgery
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Authored Content

  • Rod Fracture Following Apparently Solid Radiographic Fusion in Adult Spinal Deformity PatientsJune 2018
  • The Use of Patient-Reported Preoperative Activity Levels as a Stratification Tool for Short-Term and Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity RelatedApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • What 53 Spine Leaders Are Focusing on Right Now
    What 53 Spine Leaders Are Focusing on Right NowOctober 23rd, 2024
  • Addisu Mesfin Receives the NASS Henry Farfan Award
    Addisu Mesfin Receives the NASS Henry Farfan AwardOctober 4th, 2024
  • Dramatic NYU Study Finds Nutrition CRITICAL to Outcomes
    Dramatic NYU Study Finds Nutrition CRITICAL to OutcomesMarch 23rd, 2023
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