
Dr. Sanford E Emery M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
1 Stadium Drive Morgantown WV, 26506About
Dr. Sanford Emery is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Emery specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Emery 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1988
Duke University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pseudoarthrosis of the cervical spine: a comparison of radiographic diagnostic measures.
- Graft migration or displacement after multilevel cervical corpectomy and strut grafting.
- Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. Results of anterior cervical decompression and arthrodesis in sixty-one North American patients.
- Changes in the iliac crest-lumbar relationship from standing to prone.
- Risk factors for delayed extubation after single-stage, multi-level anterior cervical decompression and posterior fusion.
- Physician incentives for academic productivity. An analysis of orthopaedic department compensation strategies.
- Orthopaedic education--are we attracting the best and the brightest?
- Coculture of synovium-derived stem cells and nucleus pulposus cells in serum-free defined medium with supplementation of transforming growth factor-beta1: a potential application of tissue-specific stem cells in disc regeneration.
- Migration of laminar hook causing thoracic myelopathy eight years post scoliosis surgery: a case report.
- The occurrence of wrong-site surgery self-reported by candidates for certification by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
- All-terrain vehicle-related orthopaedic trauma in North Central West Virginia: an 8-year review of a Level I trauma center.
- Modulation of in vitro microenvironment facilitates synovium-derived stem cell-based nucleus pulposus tissue regeneration.
- Early morbidity and mortality associated with elderly odontoid fractures.
- Cervical spine research society 39th annual meeting presidential address: the power of technology, December 9, 2011, Scottsdale, Arizona.
- Postoperative magnetic resonance imaging assessment for potential compressive effects of retained posterior longitudinal ligament after anterior cervical fusions: a cross-sectional study.
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. Sanford E Emery M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1 Stadium Drive
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- Dr. Scott D Daffner M.D.1 Stadiumdrive Morgantown WV 26506
- Dr. Adam E Klein MD6040 UNIVERSITY TOWN CENTRE DR MORGANTOWN WV 26501
- Dr. Gregg Michael O'malley M.D.200 Orthopedic Way Morgantown WV 26505
Nearest Hospitals
PRESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
150 MEMORIAL DRIVE KINGWOOD WV 26537