StephenRichardTolhurstMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Flower Mound, TX

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Spine Surgeon at Texas Back Institute and President, Texas Back Institute

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Office
4370 Medical Arts Dr. Suite 230
Flower Mound, TX 75028
Phone+1 972-956-8181

Fax+1 972-956-8184

Education & Training

Cleveland ClinicSpine Surgery, 2011 - 2012
University of MichiganResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2011 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2006 - 2016
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

37 citations
Defining maximal renal tolerance to warm ischemia in porcine laparoscopic and open surgery model
Marcelo A. Orvieto, Stephen R. Tolhurst, Marc S. Chuang, Mark B. Lyon, Chad R. Ritch
Urology. 2005-11-01
62 citations
Simplifying laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: technical considerations for reproducible outcomes.
Marcelo A. Orvieto, Gary W. Chien, Stephen R. Tolhurst, David E. Rapp, Gary D. Steinberg
Urology. 2005-11-01
27 citations
Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma occurring in the tunica vaginalis of the testis with contralateral atypical mesothelial hyperplasia.
Stephen R. Tolhurst, Tamara L. Lotan, David E. Rapp, Mark B. Lyon, Marcelo A. Orvieto
Urologic Oncology. 2006-01-01

Press Mentions

Texas Back Institute Surgeon Logs 1st Case with Spinal Fixation SystemApril 30th, 2021
Medacta Announces First U.S. Surgery with the New M.U.S.T. LT System in Minimally Invasive Spine SurgeryApril 29th, 2021
The Best Advice for Young Spine Surgeons at the Beginning of Their Careers FeaturedNovember 16th, 2017
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