Spine Fellowship Current and Past Fellows
Current Fellow
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Zeeshan Akhtar, MD
Medical School: University of Kentucky
Residency: University of Kentucky
Past Fellows
2023-2024
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Ben Ramsey, MD
Medical School: University of South Carolina Greenville
Residency: Prisma Health Upstate
2022-2023
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Andrew Fontaine, MD
Medical School: University of Central Florida
Residency: Marshall
2021-2022
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Chuck Frank, MD
Medical School: Wayne State University
Residency: McLaren Flint Medical Center
2020-2021
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Osama Aldahamsheh, MD
Medical School: Cairo University Faculty of Medicine
Residency: Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar
2019-2020
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Manminder Bhatia, DO
Medical School: West Virginia University
Residency: Pinnacle Health
2018 – 2019
Nikhil Jain, MD Residency: Delhi University
2017 -2018
Gene A Falkowski, MD
2016 -2017
William Muñoz, MD
2015-16
Ali Nourbakhsh, M.D.
Residency: Atlanta Medical Center
Dr. Nourbaksh will be joining the Orthopaedic Spine team at the University of Missouri, Columbia, as Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is pleased to continue pursuing the goals he made in medical school of providing outstanding spine care, teaching residents and fellows, and performing clinical and basic science research.
2014-2015
Chris Burks, MD
Residency: Baylor
Dr. Burks is in private practice with Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists in Ocean Springs, MS. He continues to perform general orthopaedic surgery in addition to treating all spine conditions, pediatric and adult.
2013-2014
Anuj Singla, MD
Dr. Singla came to us from Shriner’s Hospital for Children, where he completed a Pediatric Spine fellowship program. He graduated medical school and completed orthopaedic residency in India before coming to the United States. He was recruited to join faculty at UVA after his fellowship.
2012 – 2013
Lauren Burke, MD
Dr. Burke practices in private practice specializing in Spine medicine in Hartford, Connecticut.
2011 – 2012
John McCormick, MD
Dr. McCormick is in private practice specializing in Spine surgery in Savannah, Georgia.
2009 – 2010
Matthew Eager, MD
Dr. Eager is practicing Spine Orthopaedics in a private practice group in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
2008 – 2009
John Hicks, MD
Dr. Hicks is in private practice specializing in Spine Blue Ridge Bone & Joint in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
2007 – 2008
James Brezina, MD
Dr. Brezina is in private practice at Texas Health Care Bone and Joint Clinic in Forth Worth, TX