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Publications
University
of Washington
1959 NE Pacific St,
#356470
Seattle WA USA 98195
Tel: 206/543-3573
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Christopher
I. Shaffrey, M.D.
Dr. Christopher
Shaffrey received board certification from both the American
Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Board of Neurosurgery
in 1997. Currently, Dr. Shaffrey is Associate Professor of Neurosurgery
and Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Washington.
Dr. Shaffrey
is an active member of many professional medical organizations
including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons,
the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, the American
Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, and the
Scoliosis Research Society. This very active and involved doctor
is also listed in the year 2000 edition of Who's Who in America.
Dr. Shaffrey
began his medical education at the University of Virginia School
of Medicine. As a reciepient of a United States Navy Health Professions
Scholarship, Dr. Shaffrey interned for a year as a general surgeon
at the Naval Hospital of San Diego where he was awared the Best
Surgical Intern award. Dr. Shaffrey's residencies in neurosurgery
and orthopaedic surgery were at the University of Virginia Medical
Center where he received various awards including the Crutchfield-Thomason-Gage
Award for his research presentations.
Since 1989, Dr.
Shaffrey has contributed to scientific scholarship by presenting
research at national and international meetings, publishing chapters
in medical books, and consistently contributing scientific papers
to premier medical journals counting Neurosurgery, Surgery, Journal
of Neurotrauma, Clinical Orthopaedics, Journal of Neurosurgery,
Neurosurgery Focus, Surgical Neurology, and Spine. In addition,
Dr. Shaffrey is an editorial reviewer for the Journal of Neurosurgery,
Neurosugrey, and the Journal of Tauma. Dr. Shaffrey has contributed
numerous chapters to medical textbooks.
Dr. Shaffrey is a member of the
SpineUniverse Editorial Board.
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