Background / Training:

• University – Life Sciences – Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada, ’98-‘00
• Medical School – University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ’00-’03
• Orthopaedic Training – U. of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ’03-‘09
• Master of Science in Medical Education – U. of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ’05-‘06
• Spine Surgery Fellowship – Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, ’10-‘11
• Paediatric Spine Surgery Fellowship – SickKids Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ‘12

Areas of special interest / expertise:

• Adult and paediatric spine surgery
• Spine deformity correction – scoliosis, kyphosis
• Spondylolisthesis / spondylolysis
• Cervical spine myelopathy – laminectomy and fusion, laminoplasty
• Cervical disc disease - anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, cervical disk arthroplasty
• Lumbar discectomy
• Lumbar stenosis – laminectomy, instrumented fusion
• Open and minimally invasive spine procedures
• Primary and metastatic spine tumours
• Spine trauma
• General orthopaedic trauma

Adult and paediatric spine surgery.
Spine deformity correction - scoliosis, kyphosis, spondylisthesis, spondylolysis.
Cervical spine myelopathy - laminectomy and fusion, laminoplasty.
Cervical disc disease - anterior cervical discectomy and fusion, cervical disk arthroplasty.
Lumbar discectomy
Lumbar stenosis - laminectomy, instrumented fusion.
Open and minimally invasive spine procedures.
Primary and metastatic spine tumours.
Spine trauma.
General orthoapedic trauma.