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Kevin Gill, MD
Endowed Title: Aaron A. Hofmann, M.D., and Suzanne Hofmann Distinguished Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery in Honor of Richard E. Jones, M.D.
Contact Information
UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390
Office Fax: 214-645-3340
To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.
Biography
Dr. Kevin Gill practices orthopaedic surgery with a specialty in Disorders of the Spine. He is Professor and Vice Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and serves as Medical Director of the UT Southwestern Orthopaedic Spine clinic and Residency Program Director for the five year orthopaedic resident training program. He previously served as Vice-President, Medical Services at UT Southwestern Medical Center/University Hospital-St. Paul. Dr. Gill received his bachelors degree from the University of Texas at Austin. After receiving his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Gill completed a general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He also obtained a post-graduate fellowship in spinal surgery from the University of Vermont and The London Hospital and Clinic, London England. He has a Masters of Medical Management degree from Tulane University. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board of Spine Surgery, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gill also holds memberships in American Orthopaedic Association, the North American Spine Society, the Cervical Spine Research Society, the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Gill is a member of the American College of Physician Executives and a Diplomat of the American College of Healthcare Executives. He serves as an Advisory Editor of the Journal Spine and The Spine Journal. In 1991, 1994, and 1995, Dr. Gill and his research group won the Volvo and Camp Awards in Clinical Sciences for International Low Back Pain Research. In 2008 his research group received the Kappa Delta Orthopaedic Research Award for clinical science work studying degenerative disc disease in identical twins. His extensive clinical experience involves the diagnosis and treatment of degenerative cervical and lumbar spine conditions including spinal fusions, disc arthroplasty and minimally invasive spine surgery. He participates in multiple clinical trials that investigate motion preservation implants and surgical techniques. His latest clinical trail is "Triumph"-Globus Medical- posterior disc replacement system.
Education
| University | Louisiana State University - New Orleans (1998) |
| Residency | Parkland Memorial Hospital - GME (1985) |
| Internship | Parkland Memorial Hospital - GME (1981) |
| Medical School | Baylor College of Medicine (1980) |
| Fellowship | University of Vermont Medical Center (1886) |
Research Interests
Publications
Michele Battie, Tapio Videman, Laura Gibbons, Lloyd Fisher, Hannu Manninen and Kevin Gill , Spine , 95; (20(24)):2601-2612
Michele Battie, David Haynor, Lloyd Fisher, Kevin Gill and Laura Gibbons , Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery , 1995; (77-A(11)):1162-1670
Tapio Videman, Seppo Sarna, Michele Battie, Seppo Koskinen, Kevin Gill, Heli Paananen, and Laura Gibbons: , Spine , 1995; (20(6)):699-709
Michele Battie, Tapio Videman, Kevin Gill, Giovanni Moneta, Richard Nyman, Jaakko Kaprio, Markku Koskenvuo , Spine , 1991; (16(16)):1015-1021
Michele C. Battie, Tapio Videman, Laura E. Gibbons, Hannu Manninen, Kevin Gill, Malcolm Pope, Jaakko Kaprio , The Lancet *1st Prize Finnish Back Pain Society Meeting. 3-21-2003 , November 2002; (Number 9343):360
Videman T, Battie MC, Ripatti S, Gill K, Mannimen H, Kaprio J. , Spine , March 2006; (31(6)):671-8.
Jack Zigler, Richard Guyer, Kevin Gill, Richard Balderston, Frank Commisa, Raymond Linovitz , Palm Beach, Florida Poster Session-November 30-December 2, 2006 , December 2006;
Michael J Bolesta, Kevin Gill , AAOS ? Spine Update-#3 , December 2004;
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Honors/Awards
Outstanding Orthopaedic Research (2008)
Lower Back Research (1995)
Lower Back Research (1994)
Lower Back Research (1991)