Robert Biscup

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Robert S. Biscup
Born(1952-06-04)June 4, 1952
herniated disc and many other therapies and minimally invasive surgical techniques to improve mobility and quality of life.
Scientific career
FieldsOrthopaedic surgeon

Robert S. Biscup (born June 4, 1952) is an American orthopaedic surgeon.[1]

Biscup's work includes developments in major reconstructive spine surgery,[2] failed spine surgery,[3] and minimally invasive spine surgery,[4] including laser microsurgery and micro-decompression laminoplasty. Biscup lectures frequently in Florida and around the world.[5]

Background

Robert S. Biscup was born in

cum laude with Departmental Honors in Chemistry from Hiram College with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Biscup also earned a Master of Science in Health Sciences Education at Case Western Reserve University and completed his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree (D.O.) at the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1980.[5][6]

Career

A former president and current member of the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopaedics, Biscup has won several awards, including the patient advocacy award from the American Academy of Pain Management; the Outstanding Educator Award from Cleveland Clinic's Orthopaedic Residency Training Program; two Medal of Merit Awards from the Ohio University's College of Osteopathic Medicine.[5]

Biscup has traveled extensively in the United States and Europe teaching and demonstrating instrumentation,

Cleveland Indians,[5] Clinical Professor in Orthopedic Surgery at the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and has served in several capacities at the Cleveland Clinic including Director of the Regional Spine Care Program and Chairman of the Cleveland Clinic Florida Spine Institute.[7][8]

Publications

Additionally, Biscup has published numerous medical articles.

Partial list:

References

  1. ^ "Dr. Robert S. Biscup, DO". Health Grades, Inc. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
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  5. ^ a b c d "Symposium Keynote Speaker" (PDF). Aquatic Therapy and Rehab Institute, Inc. 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  6. ^ "Research Day 2008 boasts record involvement". Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. 2012. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  7. ^ "World-Class Spine Institute Opens at Cleveland Clinic" (PDF). Cleveland Clinic Florida HealthLines. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
  8. ^ "Survey of Current Issues in Surgical Anesthesia-Preparation, Choices, and Outcome". Cleveland Clinic Foundation. 2005. Retrieved October 2, 2012.

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