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Dr. Scott Tromanhauser, MD, Newton, MA, 02458
Dr. Scott Tromanhauser, MD, Newton, MA, 02458


The Boston Spine Group
299 Washington Street
Newton, Massachusetts 02458 United States


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  • Dr. Scott Tromanhauser, MD, Newton, MA, 02458

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    Scott G. Tromanhauser, M.D., received his BA degree in Biology from State University of New York at Buffalo and his medical degree from the Albany Medical College. After receiving his education, Dr. Tromanhauser completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Albany Medical Center Hospital. He followed this with a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the New England Baptist Hospital in Boston. Dr. Tromanhauser also completed his Masters in Business Administration from Northeastern University.

    Dr. Tromanhauser was awarded the North American Spine Society Clinical Traveling Fellowship in 1996. He was a member of the United States Army Reserves Medical Corp for 12 years serving as Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon. Most of that time was spent at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC.

    Dr. Tromanhauser co-founded Cortek, Inc., a medical device company whose spinal fusion products are based on his patents. The company has since been acquired by Alphatec, Inc. He also founded Intelligent Outcomes, LLC; a health services company that creates medical decision support tools using an Artificial Neural Network platform. He is the Medical Director of the Best Doctors(r) Occupational Health Institute, working to improve the quality of care for patients suffering from work-related injury.

    Dr. Tromanhauser has interests in developing predictive modeling using Neural Networks for the formation of clinical decision support tools. He has been involved with new innovations in spine surgery for the last 15 years and has introduced most of them to the Boston medical community. He is actively involved in spinal treatment research and participates in ongoing FDA-sanctioned trials of new spinal devices. He has helped train more than 25 orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery spine fellows and countless orthopaedic surgery residents.

    Dr. Tromanhauser and his colleagues regularly present original research and teach at national and international scientific and educational conferences.

    The Boston Spine Group brings together a dedicated core of spine care providers to offer the highest quality and most cost-effective care for virtually all spinal disorders. All spinal problems, including neck, mid, and low back, are treated by our fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeons. Our physicians specialize in up-to-date, cost-effective care for all conditions affecting the adolescent and adult spine, including acute and chronic low back and neck pain, whiplash, degenerative conditions, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, scoliosis, infections, and spinal trauma.

    Dr. Scott Tromanhauser is an Orthopedic Surgeon with The Boston Spine Group.

    Type of Spine Care Professional

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    Conditions and Treatments

    Conditions

    • Cervical spine disorders
    • Degenerative disc disease
    • Degenerative spinal conditions
    • Herniated disc / bulging disc
    • Neck pain
    • Sciatica / radiculopathy
    • Spinal stenosis
    • Tumors

    Treatments

    • Artificial disc replacement - lumbar
    • Discectomy
    • Microdiscectomy / microdecompression
    • Minimally invasive surgery
    • Spinal fusion

    Professional Affiliations

    • North American Spine Society
    • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
    • Massachusetts Medical Society
    • New England Orthopaedic Society
    • Massachusetts Orthopaedic Association

    Certifications

    • Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995
    • re-certified 2005

    Professional Distinctions

    • Spine Surgery Fellowship - New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA, 1991-1992
    • North American Spine Society - Clinical Traveling Fellowship, 1996