CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSAWARDSPUBLICATIONSEmmanuel N. Menga, M.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAppointment: (585) 275-5321Administrative: (585) 276-4577Fax: (585) 756-4726A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty GroupgroupAn Accountable Health PartnerassignmentAccepting New PatientsLocationsClinton Crossings Orthopedic Surgery4901 Lac de Ville BlvdBldg DRochester, NY 14618-5647Orthopedic Surgery: (585) 275-5321Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor - Department of Orthopaedics (SMD) Associate Professor - Department of Neurosurgery (SMD) - JointPatient Care SettingsOrthopaedics & Physical Performance, SurgeryBiographyI am a board certified, and fellowship trained Orthopaedic spinal surgeon. I specialize in minimally invasive spinal surgery and complex spinal surgery/scoliosis. I have extensive experience in managing disc and arthritis-related degenerative problems of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. My team provides both nonoperative and operative treatment. I also manage complex spine injuries and trauma. I am committed to giving my patients the best care possible. Treatment is tailored to the individual, including working with physical therapy and pain management physicians to provide personalized care. I explore all the options available to address your back pain or neck pain, before considering surgery. My goal is to provide long-term improvement of your spine problem. You are encouraged to contact my office or me directly with any questions or concerns regarding you condition and care.ResearchI am actively involved in research on the clinical and functional outcomes of pediatric and adult spine surgery. I have authored multiple peer-reviewed journal publications and book chapters on topics in spinal surgery and Orthopaedic surgery. I have presented my research at multiple national and international spine and Orthopaedic surgery meetings and have received multiple awards and honors for my outstanding research.CredentialsSpecialtiesOrthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryEducation2009MD | University of Rochester School of Medicine/DentistryPost-doctoral Training & Residency08/01/2014 - 07/31/2015Fellowship at New York University Medical Center Body MRI Fel07/01/2010 - 06/30/2014Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010Internship at Johns Hopkins HospitalVIEW ALL expand_moreAwards2018Edgar Dawson Traveling Fellowship by the Scoliosis Research society (SRS)Sponsor: Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)2018North American Spine Society (NASS) Spine Line's inaugural "20 under 40" awardSponsor: North American Spine Society2015American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Emerging Leaders ProgramSponsor: American Orthopaedic Association2015AAOS/OREF/ORS Clinician Scholar Development Program (CSCDP)Sponsor: North American Spine Society (NASS)Location: Rosemont, IL2014Frank L. Coulson, Jr. Award for Clinical ExcellenceSponsor: The Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence (MCACE)Location: Baltimore, MD2013NASS Value Award Paper Nominee (Anatomy-Anatomic Parameters for Direct Intralaminar Pars Screw Fixation)Sponsor: North American Spine Society (NASS)2013NASS Value Award Paper Nominee (Outcomes-Direct Intralaminar Pars Screw Fixation)Sponsor: North American Spine Society (NASS)20121st Place Winner Resident/Fellow Research CompetitionSponsor: National Medical Association (NMA)-Orthopaedic Section.2012Best Paper Outcomes/Cost-UtilitySponsor: North American Spine Society (NASS)2002Honorable Discharge - United States NavyLocation: Norfolk, VA2002Alpha Kappa Mu Honor SocietySponsor: Norfolk State UniversityLocation: Norfolk, VAVIEW ALL expand_morePublicationsJournal Articles4/2018Jain A, Menga E, Mesfin A. "Outcomes Following Surgical Management of Cauda Equina Syndrome: Does Race Matter?" Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities.. 2018 Apr; 5(2):287-292. Epub 2017 Apr 21. 2017Menga EN; Webb AJ; Mesfin A. "Do Bisphosphonates affect fusion rates? How to manage these mediations in the perioperative time frame." Seminars in Spine Surgery. 2017; .12/15/2016Menga EN, Spiegel MA, Vira S, Lafage R, Henry JK, Liabaud B, Oren JH, Worley N, Schwab FJ, Errico TJ, Lafage V, Protopsaltis TS. "Variability Over Time of Preoperative Sagittal Alignment Parameters: Radiographic and Clinical Considerations." Spine.. 2016 Dec 15; 41(24):1896-1902. Books & Chapters2015 Chapter Title: The Role of Total Disk Replacement for the Treatment of Cervical Myelopathy Book Title: Cervical Myelopathy Author List: Menga EN, Vira S, Bendo JA Published By: Jaypee Medical 2015 in Philadelphia2014 Chapter Title: Anterior cervical arthrodesis in children Book Title: The Management of Disorders of the Child's Cervical Spine Author List: Menga EN, Ain MC, Sponseller PD Published By: Springer 2014 in New York2014 Chapter Title: Thoracic radiculopathy and myelopathy Book Title: Spine Surgery: Current Concepts and Evidence Author List: Ponnusamy KE, Menga EN, Khanna AJ Published By: McGraw-Hill 2014 in New YorkVIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Emmanuel N. Menga, M.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. 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