Eiman Shafa, MD
My specialties:
- Orthopedic surgery
- Spine surgery
Professional interests:
- Trauma, tumors and infections
- Spondylolisthesis
- Scoliosis
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- cervical spine surgery
- Thoracic spine surgery
- lumbar spine surgery
- Degenerative disc disease
- Mazor x robotic surgery
- Spondylitis
Twin Cities Spine Center offers surgical management of back pain and injuries including spinal diseases and disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, including non-operative and operative treatments for spinal deformities, fractures, infections, tumors and arthritis.
Credentials
- MD
Awards and recognitions
- 20 Under 40 - North American Spine Society (NASS)
- 2020, 2022, 2022, 2023 Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Top Doctors: Rising Stars
Specialties
- Orthopedic surgery
- Spine surgery
Personal interests
- Reading
- Snowboarding
- Spending time with family
- Swimming
- Travel
Educational institutions
- Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN - BSc
- Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA - MD
Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Int'l. Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery
- North American Spine Society
Residencies
- Mount Sinai Hospital/Hackensack UMC - New York
- Seton Hall Univ - School of Health and Medical Services - Paterson, NJ
- Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children - Wilmington, DE
Fellowships
- Fellow in Spine Surgery, Twin Cities Spine Center - Minneapolis, MN
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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