About Todd Albert, MD

Dr. Todd Albert holds several positions at Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He is the Richard H. Rothman Professor and Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Professor of Neurosurgery. Additionally, he is President of The Rothman Institute at Jefferson Hospital. The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery certified Dr. Albert in 1995.

Dr. Albert interned at Pennsylvania Hospital. During his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Albert was recognized as the Outstanding Chief Resident. His fellowship was at Minnesota Spine Center in Spinal Surgery. He was awarded the John J. Fahey Orthopaedic Association Memorial North American Traveling Fellowship.

Dr. Albert is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Medical Association, Cervical Spine Research Society, Scoliosis Research Society, North American Spine Society, American Spinal Injury Association, and the International Society for Study of the Lumbar Spine.

Dr. Albert has written four books, contributed more than 40 book chapters and published 200 peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed articles. He has received an outstanding paper award from the North American Spine Society and from the Cervical Spine Research Society. Dr. Albert is a guest editor for several academic journals. In addition, Dr. Albert frequently gives presentations at professional meetings. His commitment to education also extends to training residents; he has been recognized with the John J. Gartland Award for Resident Education.

For six years running, Dr. Albert participated in the Marine Corps Marathon.