RichardToddAllenMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • San Diego, CAOrthopedic Spine Surgery
Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, University of California San Diego School of Medicine
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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 800-926-8273Fax+1 888-539-8781
Education & Training
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2007 - 2008
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2007
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2008- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- P-15L Bone Graft in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion With Instrumentation Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 108 citationsContribution of Lumbar Spine Pathology and Age to Paraspinal Muscle Size and Fatty InfiltrationBahar Shahidi, Callan L. Parra, David B. Berry, James C. Hubbard, Sara P. Gombatto
Spine. 2017-04-15 - 47 citationsThe economics of minimally invasive spine surgery: the value perspective.R. Todd Allen, Steven R. Garfin
Spine. 2010-12-15 - 13 citationsBiopsy of Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures During Kyphoplasty : Unsuspected Histologic Findings of Chronic Osteitis Without Clinical Evidence of OsteomyelitisR. Todd Allen, Jennifer B. Kum, Noel Weidner, Jonah B. Hulst, Steven R. Garfin
Spine. 2009-06-15
Press Mentions
First Patient Treated in Kuros Study of Fibrin-PTH for DDDSeptember 9th, 2020
Kuros Biosciences Appoints Strategic Advisory BoardSeptember 25th, 2018- Endowed Chair Established in Spinal Surgery at UC San DiegoNovember 22nd, 2023
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