Our Staff

The Baylor Scoliosis Center
Medical Director of Research

Richard Hostin, M.D. - Curriculum Vitae

Business Address:

Baylor Scoliosis Center:
4708 Alliance Blvd.
Pavilion I, Suite 800
Plano, Texas 75093-5323
Work Phone: (972) 985-2794

Educational Background:

2005-2006    Twin Cities Spine Center
Spine Surgery Fellowship

2000-2005    University of California at Davis
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

1996-2000    University of Oklahoma College of Medicine M.D.

1990-1994    University of California at Berkeley B.A.

Licensure and Certification:

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons Texas State Medical License, 2006
Minnesota State Medical License, 2005
California State Medical License, 2001

Honors and Awards:

1999    Alpha Omega Alpha
1997    Excellence in Research Award
1997    Honors Research Scholar

Research:

 

Presentations

2007    Outcomes of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Fixed Sagittal Imbalance (IMAST e-poster)
2007    Outcomes of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy for Fixed Sagittal Imbalance (NASS e-poster)
2007    Complications of Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy (NASS podium)
2007    Revision Screw Strategies for Cervical Spine Fixation (IMAST podium)

Publications

2005    Hostin R, Carr J, Gupta M, Hazelwood S, Dublin A. Importance of the peridural membrane in percutaneous vertebroplasty. J Spinal Disord Tech. 2005 Feb;18(1):34-9.
2003    Hostin R, James M. Reconstruction of the hypoplastic thumb. JASSH. 2004 Nov; 4(4):275-290.

Additional Research

1997    Honors Research Raymond Papka, Ph.D., Department of Anatomical Sciences. Examined alterations in neuronal activity in the paracervical ganglia and spinal cord associated with pregnancy and parturition.
1995-1996 Clinical Research Assistant Amgen, The Normal Hematocrit Cardiac Study.

Memberships:

AAOS, Texas Orthopaedic Association, Dallas County Medical Society, AMA, NASS, Alpha Omega Alpha, Scoliosis Research Society