Larner College of Medicine

Martin Krag

Professor

Affiliated Department(s)

Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

Areas of expertise

Spine

BIO

Education

Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (1975)

Postdoctoral Training

Spine Fellowship: Ranchos Los Amigos Hospital, Downey, CA (1981)

Spine Biomechanics Fellowship: Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1980)

Orthopaedic Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1979)

Internship: University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA (1976)

Awards and Honors

Excellence in Teaching Award in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Vermont (1991, 2006)

University Scholars Award at the University of Vermont (1998)

Area of Interest

Adult Cervical, Thoracic & Lumbar Spine Problems: Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment

Research Interests

Dr. Krag's research activities include various projects related to biomechanical issues concerning pedicle screw implantation, biomechanics of halovest stabilization for the cervical spine, development of techniques to measure spinal loads in vivo, and a variety of clinical projects dealing with various cervical, thoracolumbar and lumbar problems.

Bio

Education

Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (1975)

Postdoctoral Training

Spine Fellowship: Ranchos Los Amigos Hospital, Downey, CA (1981)

Spine Biomechanics Fellowship: Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1980)

Orthopaedic Residency: Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT (1979)

Internship: University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA (1976)

Awards and Honors

Excellence in Teaching Award in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the University of Vermont (1991, 2006)

University Scholars Award at the University of Vermont (1998)

Area of Interest

Adult Cervical, Thoracic & Lumbar Spine Problems: Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment

Research Interests

Dr. Krag's research activities include various projects related to biomechanical issues concerning pedicle screw implantation, biomechanics of halovest stabilization for the cervical spine, development of techniques to measure spinal loads in vivo, and a variety of clinical projects dealing with various cervical, thoracolumbar and lumbar problems.