Steven C. Ludwig, MD - Spine Surgery and Orthopaedics
Dr. Steven Ludwig reviews medical content for
Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better
health decisions. He specializes in a full range of adult spinal disorders. His clinical interests include degenerative diseases of the cervical and lumbar spine, spinal tumors, infections, traumatic injuries to the cervical spine, sports-related spine injuries, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and disc replacement surgeries. Dr. Ludwig has received many awards and honors including the Jefferson orthopaedic Award for Outstanding Research, the Cervical Spine Research Society's Award for Outstanding Research and the American Orthopaedic Association Award for Outstanding Research. Dr. Ludwig is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics at the
University of Maryland and Co-Director at the University of Maryland Spine
Center in Baltimore, Maryland.
Education and Training
MD: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NY
Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College of Pennsylvania, Center City, PA
Fellowship in Spine Surgery: Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland,
Baltimore, MD
Financial Disclosure
This reviewer reported no financial
conflicts.
Last Revised:
March 2, 2010
