Biography


John E. Sherman, M.D.


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Practice Overview

Dr. John Sherman, MD specializes in spine surgery.  He has conducted extensive research on engineering technologies, as focused on motion preservation (dynesys, artificial total disc, artificial nucleus, annular repair) and minimally invasive spine surgery.  Dr. Sherman is an industry consultant for Zimmer Spine, DDI, and Anulex.

Education

Dr. Sherman is a graduate of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and returned to Minnesota to complete his surgery residency at the University of Minnesota.  He completed his fellowship at UCLA's Department of Orthopedics.

Hospital Affiliations
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital
  • Methodist Hospital
  • Queen of Peace Hospital
  • VA Medical Center
Professional Affiliations and Membership
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • American Medical Association
  • Hennepin County Medical Society
  • Minnesota Medical Association
  • Minnesota Orthopedic Society
  • North American Spine Society
  • Spine Arthroplasty Society
  • Twin Cities Orthopedic Society
Special Achievements and Awards
  • 1988 President, Twin Cities Orthopedic Society
  • 1991 Volvo Award; Neurological Recovery Following Immediate, Early, or Late Decompression
  • 1991 Acromed Award
  • 1992 Young Investigator Award
  • 1993 Acromed Award; The Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Damage and Subsequent Recovery Following Immediate or Delayed Decompression
  • Published article "Functional Lumbar Artificial Nucleus Replacement-Dascor" click HERE for article.
Special Interests
Orthopedic surgery
Dr. John Sherman

Appointment Info
952-832-0076

Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery

Services
  • Spine
  • Spine Care

Board Certification

  • Board certified, American Board of Orthopaeadic Surgery
  • Board certified, American Board of Spinal Surgery

Educational Appointments

  • Assistant Professor:  UCLA, Dept. of Orthopedics
  • Assistant Clinical Instructor:  UM, Dept. of Orthopedics

 

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