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Shyam Kishan, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Frisco, TX

ShyamKishanMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Frisco, TX

Pediatric Orthopedics

Medical Director of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Trauma

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  • Office

    5680 Frisco Square Blvd
    Ste 2500
    Frisco, TX 75034
    Phone+1 972-347-4783
    Fax+1 972-347-4916

Summary

  • Dr. Shyam Kishan, based in Dallas, TX, is an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Pediatric Orthopedics. His educational journey includes residencies in surgery and orthopaedic surgery from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopaedics from UCSD Medical Center/Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. Currently serving as the Medical Director Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma at Medical City Dallas, Dr. Kishan has also held positions at Indiana University School of Medicine and Loma Linda University Medical Center. He carries expertise in treating conditions like cerebral palsy, spina bifida, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, and kyphosis. Alongside his active medical practice, he has contributed numerous publications to journals such as Spine and Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. His dedication to the field has been recognized with honors including the Best Teacher Award from Indiana University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program and Regional Top Doctor from Castle Connolly.

Education & Training

  • UCSD Medical Center/Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
    UCSD Medical Center/Rady Children's Hospital San DiegoFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2004 - 2005
  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2004
  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
  • Seth G. S. Medical College & Affiliated Hospitals, Bombay University
    Seth G. S. Medical College & Affiliated Hospitals, Bombay UniversityMS & DNB, Orthopaedics, University First Rank, 1991 - 1994
  • Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
    Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and ResearchClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2005
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Teacher Award Indiana University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program, 2017
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Comparison Between Gearshift And Drill Techniques For Pedicle Screw Placement By Resident Surgeons  
    Allen J, Akpolat YT, Kishan S, Peppers T, Asgarzadie F, Cheng W, International Journal of Spine Surgery, 1/1/2015
  • Severe Lordoscoliosis causing Mechanical Airway Compression  
    Lopez M, Kishan S, Bahk T, Mathur M, Chest, 1/1/2014
  • Cardiorespiratory Effects of Derotational Casting during Anesthesia for Children with Early Onset Scoliosis  
    Jensen RD, Stasic AS, Kishan S et al, Open Journal of Anesthesiology, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Importance of Sagittal Alignment in Correcting Thoracolumbar Coronal Curves to Avoid Flattening of Thoracic Kyphosis.
    Kishan S, Knapp D, Rahm M, Rathjen K, Lafage V, Cunningham M, Boachie-Adjei O, Bao H, Lafage R, North American Spine Society (NASS) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2016
  • Selective Thoracic Fusion with Spontaneous Improvement of Lumbar Curve in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
    Kishan S, Knapp D, Rahm M, Rathjen K, Lafage V, Cunningham M, Boachie-Adjei O, Bao H, Reigrut J, SRS Annual Meeting, Prague, Czech Republic, 1/1/2016
  • Severe Lordoscoliosis causing Mechanical Airway Compression.
    Lopez M, Kishan S, Bahk T, Mathur M, Chest World Congress, Madrid, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Spine Anatomy-Cadaver Lab. 
    Indianapolis, IN - 1/17/2016
  • Limb Length Discrepancy. 
    Indianapolis, IN - 1/16/2016
  • Scoliosis. 
    Indianapolis, IN - 1/10/2016
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Other

  • Evaluation of the External Fixator in correction of Talipes Equinovarus. 
    Kishan S, Pathak RH, Postgraduate Dissertation, University of Bombay, India
    1/1/1994

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Shyam Kishan Joins Texas Hospital: 3 Things to Know
    Dr. Shyam Kishan Joins Texas Hospital: 3 Things to KnowFebruary 8th, 2019

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, Precision Spine
  • Consultant, Globus
  • Consultant, K2M