Prof. Bradford L Currier

Professor Emeritus of Orthopedics & Neurosurgery at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Prof. Bradford L Currier  specialized in Spinal Surgery
Country

United States

Speciality
Spinal Surgery
Subspeciality
Neck and Cervical Spine
Experience
44 years
Languages
English

Areas of expertise

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Spinal surgery
  • Treating ailments affecting muscles, bones and joints
  • Sports injuries
  • Degenerative diseases
  • Tumors
  • Birth defects
  • Joint repair and replacement operations

About the expert

Dr. Bradford L Currier is a highly esteemed medical professional with an impressive career in orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery. Currently holding multiple prestigious positions at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, he serves as a Professor of Orthopedics and Neurosurgery . He has been actively involved in teaching and examining privileges in orthopedic surgery since 1991. As a Consultant in the Division of Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Dr. Currier has made significant contributions to the field. In recognition of his research contributions, Dr. Currier received the Best Paper Award from the Cervical Spine Research Society and the North American Spine Society. His expertise has been acknowledged by Consumers' Research Council of America, which included him in the Guide to America's Top Physicians. Dr. Bradford L Currier's remarkable career and contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery have earned him widespread respect and recognition.

    Dr. Bradford L Currier is a highly esteemed medical professional with an impressive career in orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery. Currently holding multiple prestigious positions at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, he serves as a Professor of Orthopedics and Neurosurgery. He has been actively involved in teaching and examining privileges in orthopedic surgery since 1991. As a Consultant in the Division of Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Dr. Currier has made significant contributions to the field. He has also received the honor of being an Emeritus in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery since 2021.

    Dr. Currier's educational journey is marked by excellence. He completed his BS in Biology at Emory University and went on to earn his MD at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He embarked on his residency and internship at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, focusing on orthopedic surgery. He further honed his skills and specialized in spine surgery during his fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami School of Medicine.

    Throughout his career, Dr. Currier has been recognized for his outstanding achievements. He has been a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and received an award for Outstanding Academic Performance in Surgery from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Additionally, he holds board certifications from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Dr. Currier has held various significant positions in his professional journey. These include serving as an Instructor of Orthopedics, Senior Associate Consultant in the Department of Neurologic Surgery, and a Consultant in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. He has also been honored with the title of Teacher of the Year by the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, on multiple occasions.

    In recognition of his research contributions, Dr. Currier received the Best Paper Award from the Cervical Spine Research Society and the North American Spine Society for his study on "Urgent surgical decompression compared to methylprednisolone for the treatment of acute spinal cord injury: a randomized prospective study in beagle dogs." Furthermore, his expertise has been acknowledged by Consumers' Research Council of America, which included him in the Guide to America's Top Physicians.

    Dr. Bradford L Currier's remarkable career and contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery have earned him widespread respect and recognition. As a passionate educator, accomplished researcher, and highly skilled surgeon.

  • Professor of Orthopedics

    2006 - Today

    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, USA

  • Professor of Neurosurgery

    2018 - Today

    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, USA

  • Consultant

    2007 - Today

    Division of Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

  • Emeritus

    2021 - Today

    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

  • Supplemental

    2021 - Today

    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

  • MD

    Georgetown University School of Medicine, USA

    1981

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

    1992

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)

    1992

  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons (2013)

  • American Orthopaedic Association (2003)

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (1989)

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (1977)

  • Cervical Spine Research Society

  • Council of Surgical Spine Societies (COSSS)

  • Lumbar Spine Research Society

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