Douglas A. Hollern, MD, FAAOS
Cervical & lumbar spine — disc preservation, Miami
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

Board certification
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery — certified 2024
Training
- Spine Surgery / AO Fellowship — University of Southern California · 2021–22
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency — SUNY Downstate / Kings County Hospital · 2016–21
- Spine Research Fellowship — Jefferson University / Rothman Institute · 2015–16
Appointments & work
- Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic & Spine Surgery, FIU College of Medicine
- Attending privileges at Mercy (HCA), Baptist Health Doctors Hospital, Jackson South, and Larkin — all in Miami
- 24 peer-reviewed publications and 8 textbook chapters on spine surgery
Published work
24
peer-reviewed papers, plus 8 book chapters
Service
United States Marine Corps, 2003–2007
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