Chairman, Department of Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Profile Overview
After years of multi-specialty training, Michael C. Weiss, D.O., FAOAO developed a private practice in South Florida, where, for nearly two decades, he was able to utilize his expertise in the field of orthopedics and his commitment to patient care.
He then chose to join the team of surgical experts at USA Spine Care so that he could use his extensive knowledge of minimally invasive spine procedures to help patients from around the world. Chairman Weiss served as Chief Spine Surgeon at USA Spine Care in Scottsdale, Arizona from 2008 to 2010 before being named Chairman, Department of Surgery in 2011. As Chairman, he oversees our training program and is charged with the surgical oversight in the expansion of USA Spine Care’s state-of-the-art surgery centers.
Chairman Weiss has completed training in minimally invasive spine surgery at USA Spine Care. He has expertise in minimally invasive decompression, minimally invasive stabilization and fusion, endoscopic surgical techniques, laser surgery, regenerative medicine and stem cell treatments of the spine. Chairman Weiss continues to provide patients with relief from neck and back pain caused by spinal arthritis, pinched nerves, bulging discs, herniated discs, sciatic nerve compression, and many other conditions. Chairman Weiss performs surgery and trains new surgeons in USA Spine Care facilities nationwide.
Certifications
– Board certified in Orthopedic Surgery by The American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
– National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners
Committees / Organizations
– The American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
– North American Spine Society
– Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
– Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
– Assistant Clinical Professor, Nova Southeastern University
– Adjunct Clinical Professor, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton Campus
Publications
Weiss MC. Lumbar Spine — Ladies Professional Golf Association Golfer
Medicine and Science in Sports Exercise. 45(5).
Weiss MC. Sports Injuries and Surgery; Bone Metabolism and Diseases; Low Back Pain and Surgery; Total Joint Arthroplasty; Shoulder and Knee Injuries
Annual lectures at Nova Southeastern University. 1994-2007. LECTURE
