Taylor M. Paziuk, MD

Taylor M. Paziuk, MD

Dr. Taylor Paziuk graduated with Special Distinction during his undergraduate studies, earning a 4.0 GPA and induction into the Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society. He then obtained his medical degree from the historic Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, graduating Magna Cum Laude, before completing his orthopaedic surgery residency at the world-renowned Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. During residency, Dr. Paziuk was awarded the prestigious “Richard H. Rothman Outstanding Resident Award” in recognition of his exceptional surgical skill and significant research contributions.

Following residency, Dr. Paziuk completed a combined orthopaedic and neurosurgical spine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation Neurologic Institute, where he was selected as Chief Fellow. His commitment to advancing patient care is reflected in his innovative, patient-specific treatment plans that incorporate the most advanced and evidence-based techniques in modern spine surgery. Dr. Paziuk’s dedication to the field is further demonstrated through his extensive involvement in research, including numerous book chapters, peer-reviewed publications, and national presentations that contribute to the ongoing advancement of spine surgery and patient outcomes.

Dr. Paziuk currently serves as adjunct faculty for the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Minnesota. He is an active member of several leading professional societies, including the Cervical Spine Research Society, the Lumbar Spine Research Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. In addition, he serves as a Deputy Editor for Clinical Spine Surgery Journal and participates as a member of the AO Spine Trauma and Infection Forum, an international collaborative dedicated to advancing spine care worldwide.

Taylor M. Paziuk, MD

• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Adult Spinal Deformity
• Spine Trauma
• Spine Oncology