Mostafa El Dafrawy, MD, FAAOS
My specialties:
- Spine surgery
Professional interests:
- Adult and pediatric spine
- Degenerative spine disorders
- Spinal stenosis; lumbar, cervical and thoracic
- Cervical and lumbar disc disorders
- Spondylolisthesis and sciatica
- Revision spine surgery
- Spinal deformities
- Scoliosis
- Kyphosis and flat back
- Spinal trauma, fractures, and tumors
Providers in my care team:
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. Learn more about Dr. Mostafa El Dafrawy.
Practice philosophy: My goal is to improve the quality of life of my patients. I promise my patients two things: Honesty and my absolute best to get you better through non-operative measures, or surgery as the last resort.
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Credentials
- MD
- FAAOS
Board-certified specialties
- Spine surgery
Awards and recognitions
- C. McCollister Evarts Resident Leadership Forum June 2017
- Hibbs Award for Best Clinical Paper, Scoliosis Research Society 46th Annual Meeting (SRS) September 2011
- 2nd best Clinical Paper Presentation, American College of Spine Surgery Annual Meeting (ACSS) June 2011.
- Graduated with highest honors Summa Cum Laude ranked 12 out of 1700 students.
- Dean's Recognition for Academic Excellence in June 2004
Educational institutions
- Cairo University Faculty of Medicine, Egypt
Current licenses and certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certification
Residencies
- Johns Hopkins University Hospital and School of Medicine, Baltimore MD
Fellowships
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital Spine Fellowship, Saint Louis MO
Years of experience
- Less than one year
Additional languages spoken
- Arabic
- German
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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