StevenD.GlassmanMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Louisville, KY

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine

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Office
210 E Gray St
Ste 900
Louisville, KY 40202
Phone+1 502-584-7525

Fax+1 502-589-0849

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1990
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1987
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 1993 - 2025
KY State Medical License 1989 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

A Multicenter Prospective Study of Quality of Life in Adult Scoliosis Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Cost Effectiveness and Clinical Utility of Cell Saver Use for Two to Three Level Lumbar Fusions Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Unknown status
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Intraoperative Hypotension Is an Important Modifiable Risk Factor for Major Complications in Spinal Fusion Surgery.
Steven D Glassman, Leah Y Carreon, Mladen Djurasovic, Desiree Chappell, Wael Saasouh
Spine. 2025-01-15
Cost-effectiveness Improves for Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment of Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis at Eight-Year Follow-up.
Leah Y Carreon, Steven D Glassman, Justin S Smith, Michael P Kelly, Elizabeth L Yanik
Spine. 2024-10-14
3 citations
Comparison of Bone Mineral Density in Children and Adolescents on CT Versus DEXA Scan.
Kosei Nagata, Steven D Glassman, John R Dimar 2nd, Akaila Cabell, Morgan Brown
Spine. 2024-10-01

Lectures

Spinal Deformity Live
BroadWater, Saint Louis, Missouri - 4/19/2012

Authored Content

Preoperative Full-Length Standing Radiographs and Revision Rates in Lumbar Degenerative Scoliosis RelatedMarch 2018

Press Mentions

One Simple Way to Improve Spine Patient SafetyOctober 21st, 2022
8 Board Members for the Scoliosis Research Society 2014-2015February 12th, 2016
After Looking in Boston, Woman Finds Back Pain Relief in LouisvilleAugust 9th, 2023