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Paul A. Anderson, MD, MS
Professor
Office
1685 Highland Avenue
UWMFCB - 6215
Madison, WI 53705
(608) 263-5394
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Education
- Bachelor of Science
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1974
- Master of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1975
- Medical Doctorate
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1979
- Internship - General Surgery
Wayne State Affiliated Hospitals, Detroit, MI, 1979
- Residency
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 1979-1984
- Fellowship
Spine Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 1984-1985
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Clinical Specialties
Dr. Paul Anderson is a nationally recognized expert in spinal trauma and complex cervical spine disorders. His research specialities include spinal fixation implants and the development of an artificial cervical disc.
Professional Activities
- Spine Section CNS/AANS- Executive Committee, 2009 - present
- Co-Chair ASTM F04.25 Spine, 2009 – present
- AAOS Biomedical Engineering Committee, 2008 – present
- ASTM F04.25 Spine, 2008 – present
- Planning Committee, Cervical Spine Research Society, 2008 – present
- Communications Committee, Lumbar Spine Research Society, 2007 - present
- AO Spine Classification Group, 2006 – present
- Spine Trauma Study Group, 2004 – present
- Associate Editor, Neurosurgery, 2009 - present
- Associate Editor, Journal of the Spine Arthroplasty Society, 2007 - present
- Editorial Board Member, Spine, 1992 - present
- Editorial Board Associate Member, Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques, 2003 - present
- Consultant Reviewer, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1992 - present
- Associate Editorial Board Member, The Spine Journal, 2000 - present
- Consultant Reviewer, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1993 - present
- Consultant Reviewer, Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 1992 - present
Research Interests
Dr. Anderson's research specialties include spinal fixation implants, the development of an artificial cervical disc, and basic research in disc regeneration. His current projects include:
- Sleep Disturbance in Orthopedic Patients. The purpose of the research is to find out if the type of orthopedic problem a person has (spine, shoulder, hip, or knee) affects their sleep.
- Continuous Motion Analysis of the Human Spine
- Classification System for Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease