Dr. David Greg Anderson M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
2630 Holme Ave Suite 200 Philadelphia PA, 19152About
Dr. David Anderson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Anderson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Anderson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
M.D., Loma Linda University, Loma Linda California
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Recombinant human osteogenic protein-1 (bone morphogenetic protein-7) as an osteoinductive agent in spinal fusion.
- Epidemiology of athletic head and neck injuries.
- Cervical sprains, disc herniations, minor fractures, and other cervical injuries in the athlete.
- In vivo bioluminescent imaging of virus-mediated gene transfer and transduced cell transplantation in the intervertebral disc.
- Multiple unstable cervical fractures with cord compromise treated nonoperatively: a case report.
- Molecular basis of intervertebral disc degeneration.
- The effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents on spinal fusion.
- A fibronectin fragment alters the metabolism by rabbit intervertebral disc cells
- An anatomical study comparing standard fluoroscopy and virtual fluoroscopy for the placement of C1-2 transarticular screws.
- Molecular pathogenic factors in symptomatic disc degeneration.
- Summary statement: biologic repair or regeneration of the intervertebral disc.
- Routine transurethral resection of the prostate complicated by severe acute hip pain.
- A cadaveric study comparing standard fluoroscopy with fluoroscopy-based computer navigation for screw fixation of the odontoid.
- Image guidance in spinal surgery.
- Short-term comparison of cervical fusion with static and dynamic plating using computerized motion analysis.
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
Fellowships
- Fellowship in Spinal Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University
Experience & Accolades
- ProfessorThomas Jefferson University
- Clinical Director of the Spine SectionThomas Jefferson University
- President electSociety for Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
- ABC Traveling Fellow of American Orthopaedic Association2011
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