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Office
40 Duke Medicine Circle
Duke Spine Center Clinic 1B1C
Durham, NC 27710Phone+1 919-618-2735
Education & Training
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2009 - 2010
- Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- St Elizabeth's Medical Center/Lemuel Shattuck HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2003 - 2004
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2022 - 2023
- RI State Medical License 2006 - 2007
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy of the Aspen Spinous Process System in Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
- BMAC & Allograft vs BMP-2 Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 24
- The Effects of Perioperative Nutritional Optimization on Blood Markers Start of enrollment: 2020 Jul 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Minimally Invasive Versus Open Surgery for Thoracolumbar Fractures Treatment : A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials and Prospective Studies.Mohammad Daher, Marven Aoun, Ethan J Cottrill, Zhi Wang, Richard K Hurley
Spine. 2025-03-15 - The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Spinal Trauma: A Review of Techniques, Outcomes, and Limitations.Mounica R Paturu, Joshua Woo, Brett Rocos, Peter Passias, Michael Haglund
Neurosurgery. 2025-03-01 - Iatrogenic posterior translation of the construct at the uppermost instrumented vertebrae is associated with proximal junctional kyphosis.Bassel G Diebo, Mariah Balmaceno-Criss, Renaud Lafage, Manjot Singh, Mohammad Daher
European Spine Journal. 2025-02-17
Journal Articles
- Complication Rates Following Chiari Malformation Surgical Management for Arnold–Chiari Type I Based on Surgical Variables: A National PerspectivePeter Passias, MD, jcvjs.com
- Prior Bariatric Surgery Lowers Complication Rates Following Spine Surgery in Obese PatientsCharles 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 YearBassel 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
- Employment vs. Private Practice: 7 Orthopedic Leaders Weigh InFebruary 4th, 2025
- 2024's Most Exciting Spine, Orthopedics Innovations: 34 Leaders Weigh InNovember 20th, 2024
- What 53 Spine Leaders Are Focusing on Right NowOctober 23rd, 2024
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