CURRICULUM VITAE
PHILIP W. PRYOR, M.D.
ORTHOPAEDIC SPINE SURGEON
AAOS
BOARD CERTIFIED AND FELLOWSHIP TRAINED
| OFFICE | The Spine Institute 13431 Old Meridian St. Suite 200 Carmel, IN 46032 (317) 573-7733 Fax (317) 573-7739 |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS |
St. Vincent’s Hospital Carmel & Indianapolis, IN Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center |
| EDUCATION | |
| High School | Edgewood High School Ellettsville, Indiana |
| College | Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering (1971) |
| Medical School | Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana Indiana University School of Medicine 1971 – 1975 M.D. Degree |
| Internship at Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, Indiana Surgery - 1975 – 1976 |
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| Residency at Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, Indiana Orthopaedic Surgery - 1976 – 1979 |
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| AAOS Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery - 1981 | |
| Fellowship | Spine Surgery 1983 – 1984 New York State University, Buffalo General Hospital, Buffalo, New York, under the Guidance of Edward Simmons, M.D. |
| PRACTICE INFORMATION | The Spine Institute – A private practice of Orthopaedic Surgery founded July 1987 to present. The practice is centered on surgery of the spine including cervical, lumbar and scoliosis surgeries. |
| PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES |
American Medical Association Indiana State Medical Association Marion County Medical Society American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Fellow status 1985) Indiana Orthopaedic Society Simmons Surgical Society |
| PUBLICATIONS | J W Hardacker, R F Shuford, P N Capicotto, P W Pryor Standing Total and Segmental Cervical Alignment in Symptomatic Volunteers Spine, July 1997 (Vol. 22, Issue 13, Pages 1472-1480) |
| Steven Glassman, John Dimar, Kenneth Burkus, James Hardacker, Philip Pryor, Scott Boden and Leah Carreon The Efficacy of rhBMP-2 for Posterolateral Lumbar Fusions in Smokers Spine Journal Vol 32 No 15 pp 1693-98 2007 |
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| John Dimar, Steven Glassman, J Kenneth Burkus, Philip Pryor, James Hardacker, Leah Carreon Clinical and Radiographic analysis of an Optimized rhBMP-2 formulation as an Autograft Replacement in Posterolateral Lumbar Spine Arthrodesis The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Vol 91-A Number 6, June 2009, pp 1377- | |
| SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS | Glasser Spinal Fellowship. Study in Germany under Zielke, MD for spinal surgery specifically for treatment of scoliosis with use of Zielke device. Included topic interest in use of pedicular screws for immobilization of the spine and Zielke technique used in ankylosis and spondylitic. Attended in the fall of 1985 for a 10 day meeting. |
| Surgery of the Spine – Swiss course study in Davos, Switzerland. Primary topic Disciplinary Surgery of the Spine focused on use of pedicle fixation as internal fixation of the spine. Attended 12/1985. | |
| The Use of Interpedicular Fixation for Surgery of the Spine – Advanced course study under French Professor Roy Camille and his assistant instructors in Toledo, Ohio. Study included lectures/hands on laboratory instruction in the use of pedicular fixation throughout the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine as well as internal fixation of fractures, degenerative diseases and spinal deformities. Attended one week. | |
| Advanced Course on Internal Fixation of the Spine under Arthur Steffee, MD in Cleveland, Ohio. Primary focus as use of Steffee System of internal fixation of the spine for interpedicular fixation. Attended one week 5/1986. | |
| Minnesota Scoliosis Institute Meeting under David Bradford, MD and Robert Winter, MD (co-chairman). Study included treatment for spinal deformities and spinal fractures. Attended one week in 7/1986 | |
| Scoliosis Research Society Meeting in Bermuda 9/1986. | |
| Challenge of the Lumbar Spine held in San Francisco, California. Included all aspects of surgery of the lumbar spine. Attended one week in 11/1986 | |
| Cervical Research Society Meeting 12/1986. Additional three day study sponsored by The Cervical Research Society. Attended concurrently 12/1986. | |
| Recent Advances in Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain Meeting. Study included hands-on implantation techniques, system programming and post implant patient management. Attended as three day workshop 5/1991. | |
| Current and Controversial Problems for the Spine Surgeon, an Academy Advanced course study held 4/1992. | |
| Surgical Management of Disorders of the Spine Utilizing CD Instrumentation. Advanced course with emphasis on use of Cotrel-Dubousset spinal instrumentation systems in patients with scoliosis, kyphosis, spine fractures, tumors, infections and disorders of the lumbar spine held 1/1993. | |
| North American Spine Society 8th Annual Scientific Meeting in San Diego, California held 10/1993. | |
| Implantable Techniques Workshop meeting at Orlando, Florida. Study focused on Implantable Spinal Cord Stimulation and Drug Infusion Systems with hands-on seven hour training. Attended two days in 10/1993. | |
| Spinal Instability – Birth to Old Age meeting at Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois. Attended 11/1993. | |
| CCD Training Program study in Paris, France included two operative cases at Clinique Labrouste with presentation of CCD experience of Bancel, MD. Attended three days in 11/1993. | |
| Thoracolumbosacral Spinal Disorders study in Kansas City, Missouri. Attended 12/1993. | |
| American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 61st Annual Meeting study in San Francisco, California included Federation of Spine Associations 61st Annual Meeting Specialty Day. Attended 2/1994. | |
| Current Concepts in Spinal Endoscopy study at Annenburg Center in Eisenhower, Rancho Mirage, and California. Symposium for state-of-the-art technology and surgical techniques designed to provide participants with in-depth introduction to theory and psychomotor skills associated with spinal endoscopy and other minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques. Attended 3/1994. | |
| Spine Across the Sea study held in Maui, Hawaii and sponsored by the North American Spine Society and Wayne State University School of Medicine. This program was combined by the North American Spine Society and the Japanese Spine Society. Attended 4/1994. | |
| Complex Revision Quaternary Spine Surgery or Spine Surgery No One Wants To Do, under Claude H. Searle, MD. Conference Center/Rush Presbyterian – St. Luke Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Attended 6/18/1994. | |
| North American Spine Society 9th Annual Scientific Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Attended one week 10/1994. | |
| Cervical Spine research Society 22nd Annual Meeting held in Baltimore, Maryland. Study included scientific instructional course entitled “Cervical Spine Disorders”. Attended three days 11/30/199. | |
| Associations AAOS 62nd Annual Meeting concurrent with Federation of Spine Specialty Day in Orlando, Florida. Attended 2/16/1995 through 2/21/1995. | |
| Audio Conference. Total Spine: Advanced Concepts and Constructs held in Cancun, Mexico co-sponsored by the Spinal Science Advancement Foundation and Medical and Research Institute. Participated 2/2/1996 through 2/4/1996. | |
| AAOS 63rd Annual Meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia. Attended 2/22/1996 through 2/26/1996. | |
| Videoscopic Interior Approaches to Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Surgery course held in Cincinnati, Ohio co-sponsored by the University of Cincinnati and Ethicon Endo-Surgery Institute under presentation of John Reagen of Texas Back Institute. Attended 9/20/1996 through 9/21/1996. | |
| BAK Lumbar Interbody Fusion System program held in Orlando, Florida. Attended 9/28/1996. | |
| Interior Column Support: Implications in Cervical and Thoracolumbar Spine Surgery conference held at Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas sponsored by Medical Education Resources and research Institute International presented by Gary Lowery, MD, PhD, Conference Chairman. Attended 11/7/1996 through 11/9/1996. | |
| Cervical Spine Research Society 24th Annual Meeting held in Palm Beach, Florida followed by a Cervical Spine seminar. Attended 12/5/1996 through 12/7/1996 and 12/8/1996 through 12/9/1996 respectively. | |
| AAOS 64th Annual Meeting held in San Francisco, California. Attended 2/13/1997 through 2/17/1997. | |
| Micro-Endo-Discectomy Program held in Memphis, Tennessee sponsored by Sofamor Danek and presented by Professor Kevin Foley. Attended 3/1997. | |
| Cervical Spine Research Society 25th Annual Meeting held in Rancho Mirage, California. Attended 12/4/1997 through 12/7/1997. | |
| AAOS 65th Annual Meeting held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Attended 3/19/1998 through 3/23/1998. | |
| Applications of Image Guided and Endoscopic Surgery seminar held in West Palm Beach, Florida. Participant 11/13/1998 through 11/15/1998. | |
| Cervical Spine Research Society 26th Annual Meeting held in Atlanta, Georgia. Attended 12/3/1998 through 12/5/1998. | |
| AAOS 66th Annual Meeting held in Anaheim, California included the Federation of Spine Associations. Attended 2/4/1999 through 2/8/1999. | |
| Total Spine: Advanced Concepts and Constructs held in Cancun, Mexico. Attended 3/11/1999 through 3/14/1999. | |
| The 54th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association concurrent with the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Orthopaedic Research Society held in St. John, Newfoundland, Canada. Attended 7/3/1999 through 7/6/1999. | |
| The 14th Annual Meeting of the North American Spine Society held in Chicago, Illinois. Attended 10/20/1999 through 10/23/1999. | |
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Total Spine: Advanced Concepts and Constructs held in Cancun, Mexico. Attended seminar 2/17/2000 through 2/20/2000. |
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| AAOS 67th Annual Meeting held in Orlando, Florida. Attended 3/15/2000 through 3/19/2000. | |
| North American Spine Society 15th Annual Meeting held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Attended 10/25/2000 through 10/28/2000. | |
| AAOS 68th Annual Meeting held in San Francisco, California. Attended 2/28/2001 through 3/4/2001. | |
| Total Spine: Meeting held in Cancun, Mexico. Attended 3/15/2001 through 3/18/2001. | |
| MER- Medical Education Resources – 2.0 hours of Category I credit of the educational activity entitled Bone Grafting Options in the Lumbar Spine held 2/2/2002 (ACCME Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education). Web Site: www.mer.org teleconference based. |
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Cine-MED, Incorporation – 2.0 hours in Category I credit of the educational activity entitled Human Participant Protection Education for Research Teams held 2/20/2002 (AMA Physician’s Recognition Award). |
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| Medtronic Sofamor Danek – “Minimal Access Spinal technologies Hands-on Lab” course participation held 1/10/2003 sponsored by Medical Education Research Institute – Memphis, Tennessee based. | |
| AAOS 71st Annual Meeting held in San Francisco, California. Attended 3/9/2004 through 3/11/2004. | |
| IOS 48th Annual Conference held in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Attended 4/22/2004 through 4/24/2004. | |
| BMP/CRM/CD Horizon Spinal System Clincial Investigator’s Meeting held in Dallas, Texas. Attended 4/30/2004 through 5/1/2004. | |
| Global Spine: Surgical Principles and the Latest Techniques held in Chicago, Illinois. Attended 6/25/2004 through 6/26/2004. | |
| Blackstone Medical Meeting held in New York. Attended 7/8/2004 through 7/10/2004. | |
| NASS “Spring Break 2005-Back into Motion” held in Bal Harbour, Florida. Attended 4/6/2005 through 4/9/2005. | |
| Medtronic program entitled “Artificial Disc Revision” held in Boston, Massachusetts. Attended 8/25/2005 through 8/26/2005. | |
| NASS 20th Annual Meeting held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Attended 9/27/2005 through 10/1/2005. | |
| AAOS Annual Meeting held in Chicago, Illinois. Attended 3/22/2006 through 3/26/2006. | |
| IOS 50th Annual Meeting held in South Bend, Indiana. Attended 4/27/2006 through 4/29/06. | |
| AAOS 2007 Annual Meeting held in San Diego, California. Attended 2/14/2007 through 2/18/2007. | |
| Prestige Cervical Disc Training in Memphis, TN. Attended 8/3/2007. | |
| “Balloon Kyphoplasty” Medtronic Physician Training at the Surgical Learning Inst., Orlando, FL Attended 1/18/2008. | |
| X-Stop IPD System Training with Medtronic in Indianapolis, IN 2/28/2008. | |
| AAOS 2008 Annual Meeting held in San Francisco, CA. Attended 3/4/2008 through 3/9/2008. | |
| Aging Spine Care: Cases in Surgical & Non-Surgical Management with Medtronic in Chicago, IL. Attended 4/4/2008 through 4/5/2008. | |
| IOS 52nd Annual Meeting held in Indianapolis, IN. Attended 4/17/2008 through 4/19/2008. | |
| New Techniques for tissue removal and annular repair with Arhtrocare-Spine and Anulex Technologies, Indianapolis, IN, Aug 2008. | |
| Importance of Fracture Reduction and Anatomy Restoration in Patients with Vertebral Compression Fracture with Medtronic in Indianapolis, IN, Oct 2008. | |
| North American Spine Society Annual Meeting in Toronto Canada, Oct 2008. | |
| AAOS 2009 Annual Meeting held in Las Vegas, NV. Attended 2/24/2009 through 3/1/2009. | |
| NASS 24th Annual Meeting held in San Francisco, CA. Attended November 11-14, 2009 | |
| NASS 25th Annual Meeting held in Orlando, FL. Attended October 5-9, 2010 |