Programs + Specialties	Neurosurgery
Training + Education	Tufts University School of Medicine; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Tufts Medical Center; Cleveland Clinic
Board Certifications	Neurosurgery
NPI #	1770775256
Gender	Male
Accepted Insurances	View Accepted Insurances at Tufts MC + Floating Hospital

Tufts Medical Center 800 Washington St. Box 178 Boston, MA 02111 Phone #: 617-636-8484 Fax #: 617-636-7587 Map It

2017, "Top Doctor," Boston Magazine
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Excellence in Teaching Award, Tufts University School of Medicine

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Ron Riesenburger, MD, has expertise in treating patients with spinal conditions. This includes the treatment of degenerative spinal diseases, such as spinal stenosis, disc herniation, spondylolisthesis, “pinched nerves,” and scoliosis. He has expertise in minimally invasive spinal surgery as well as in complex deformity correction for scoliosis and kyphosis. After completing a neurosurgery residency at Tufts Medical Center, Dr. Riesenburger pursued a fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation specializing in all aspects of spine surgery. He is a neurosurgeon at Tufts Medical Center and associate professor at Tufts University School of Medicine. His research interests include optimizing pain control following minimal access lumbar fusion (TLIF) surgery, optimizing pain control following osteoporotic compression fractures, and improving osteotomy techniques/strategies for the treatment of the recurrently tethered spinal cord. Dr. Riesenburger is board certified in Neurosurgery.

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