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Board-Certified & Fellowship Trained
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Specializing in Orthopedic/Neurosurgical Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery
Meet Doctor

Kevin Sharif, M.D.

Board Certified & Fellowship Trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Dr. Sharif is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine as a dean’s list student in 2010.

Dr. Sharif completed his orthopedic surgical residency at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where he was elected chief resident, consistently scoring among the highest in-training exam scores in the nation.

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Motion-Preserving Disc Replacement
Latest Techniques in Spine Surgery

Motion preservation surgery is a revolutionary technology designed to treat spinal conditions while preserving natural movement and avoiding fusion whenever appropriate. Both cervical and lumbar disc replacement can serve as effective motion-preserving alternatives to fusion in carefully selected patients, helping maintain spinal mobility while relieving pain and improving function.

Ensuring Faster Healing and Recovery

Minimally invasive robotic spine surgery is a cutting-edge technique that combines advanced robotics with minimally invasive methods. It enhances precision, reduces tissue damage, and speeds up recovery.

Minimally Invasive Robotic Spine Surgery
Ultra Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Latest Techniques in Spine Surgery

Ultra minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery uses tiny incisions and a camera-equipped endoscope to treat spine conditions with minimal disruption to surrounding tissues.

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Published Articles
Bone graft substitutes for spine fusion: A brief review
Bone graft substitutes are widely used in the field of orthopedics and are extensively used to promote vertebral fusion. Fusion is the most common technique in spine surgery and is used to treat morbidities and relieve discomfort.
Publications of Dr. Sharif
Surgical retrieval, isolation and in vitro expansion of human anterior cruciate
Injury to the ACL is a commonly encountered problem in active individuals. Even partial tears of this intra-articular knee
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