Orthopaedic Surgeon in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (MA)

Dr. Paul A. Glazer, M.D. is an Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Dr. Glazer completed an internship in general surgery at St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia University both in New York, NY. His residency included Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children in Springfield, MA. He completed Fellowships in research at the New York Orthopaedic Hospital Research Laboratory, New York, NY and in Spinal Surgery at the University of California at San Francisco, CA.

He works with spinal deformities, cervical degenerative disease, lumbar degenerative disease, spinal trauma and metastatic cancer through minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Glazer is an active member of several spine societies including the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, North American Spine Society, Scoliosis Research Society, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Further, Dr. Glazer's research interests include the evaluation of methods to attain spinal fusion of which he has published several articles on the biomechanical stability of instrumentation.