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Our Specialties Include

  • Hip, Knee & Shoulder Reconstruction / Repair / Replacement Surgery
  • Hip Resurfacing
  • Unicompartmental & Partial Knee Replacement
  • Back, Neck and Shoulder Injuries & Treatment
  • Revision of Failed Joint Replacement
  • Joint Preservation Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive & Muscle Sparing Surgical Techniques
  • Computerized Surgical Navigation Joint Replacement
  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Arthroscopy Knee Ligament Reconstruction
  • Sports Medicine
  • Care of the Competitive Athlete
  • Related Traumatic Injuries
  • Complication Management in Hip / Knee Reconstructive Surgery
  • Pain Management
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Kyphosis
  • Scoliosis (Adult & Pediatric)
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Spinal Fusion / Decompression
Kansas Joint & Spine Institute

About Us: Surgeon Information

Alan Moskowitz, MD

Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Moskowitz earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College in New York. Continuing on at Albany Medical College, he began his orthopaedic surgery residency, which he completed at the Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children in Philadelphia, PA. Advanced fellowship training in scoliosis surgery followed at the Twin Cities Scoliosis Center in Minneapolis, MN.

Dr. Moskowitz has devoted his medical career to improving spinal care and surgery, particularly surgical repair of spinal fractures and scoliosis. He has conducted years of research in this field, and has shared his findings with the medical community by publishing numerous articles in clinical journals, writing chapters in several medical textbooks, and by lecturing frequently both here and abroad.

In addition to his continuing research and his busy orthopaedic practice at Kansas Joint and Spine Institute, Dr. Moskowitz is also actively involved in many prestigious professional associations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Scoliosis Research Society and, the North American Spine Society.

Subspecialty

* Scoliosis & Spinal Deformities in Children & Adults
* Spine Fractures & Tumors
* Back Pain from Degenerative Disorders

Medical Degree

Albany Medical College
Albany, NY

Orthopaedic Surgery Residencies

Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children
Philadelphia, PA

Albany Medical College
Albany, NY

Scoliosis Surgery Fellowship

Twin Cities Scoliosis Center
Minneapolis, MN

Professional Affiliations

* American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
* American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
* Scoliosis Research Society
* North American Spine Society
* New England Spine Study Group
* American Back Society
* New York State Society of Orthopedic Surgeons
* Venezuelan Orthopaedic Society

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