Your Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Board-Certified: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Orthopedic Spinal Surgery, University of California at San Francisco
Residency: Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
MD: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ
Member: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Scoliosis Research Society, AO Spine
Affiliations: St. Joseph`s University Medical Center, Mt. Sinai Hospital–NYC, Holy Name Medical Center, The Valley Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center, St. Barnabas Hospital, Livingston
Awards: New York/New Jersey Top Doctors, 2016; NJ Favorite Kids’ Doctor, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 Ki Soo Hwang, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. He is an attending spine surgeon at St. Joseph`s University Medical Center.
Locations: Wayne, Clifton, NYC, Wall Township
Dr. Hwang has also earned the Top Doc award multiple times and is especially skilled in the treatment of degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, lumbar spinal stenosis and spondylolisthesis through minimally invasive surgery. He utilizes advanced techniques to correct spinal deformities and often performs revision surgery for both pediatric and adult patients with failed back or flat back syndrome.
He has taught orthopedic residents, spine surgery fellows and other practicing spine surgeons around the world in leading-edge surgical and nonsurgical spinal approaches. He routinely lectures and performs clinical teaching at multiple national and international spine conferences. Dr. Hwang has published numerous peer-reviewed articles on the management of spinal disorders.
As an integral member of one of the busiest spinal practices in New Jersey, Dr. Hwang strives to continually reduce pain, increase the level of function and improve the quality of life for each patient.
