Dr. Glenn Amundson, MD

A board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Glenn Amundson, MD specializes in advanced procedures in adult surgery of the spine. Dr. Glenn Amundson earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa Medical College and went on to complete his orthopedic surgery residency at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, CA.

Glenn M. Amundson, MD continued his medical training with a spine fellowship at the University of California in San Diego, and afterward, served as Director of Spine Surgery Services and Assistant Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at the Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, VA.

Dr. Glenn Amundson, MD has been actively involved in researching advanced spinal surgery procedures and instrumentation throughout his orthopedic career, including FDA studies on open and laparoscopic lumbar spinal fusion.

Glenn M. Amundson, MD has published dozens of journal articles, abstracts, and textbook chapters, and has held academic appointments as Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center, the Veterans Administration Hospital in Kansas City, MO, and at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD.

Dr. Glenn Amundson, MD also belongs to several professional societies including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, and the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons. He has vast experience with minimally invasive spine techniques, Total Disc Replacement (TDR), and difficult revision spine procedures.