Dr. Edward Abraham, MD, FRCSC
Orthopaedic Surgeon (Saint John): Horizon Health Network & Saint John Orthopaedics- Saint John NB
Assistant Professor: Dalhousie University & Memorial University of Newfoundland
Co-Founder: Canada East Spine Centre
Medical School: Dalhousie Unversity, Halifax NS, 1982
Internship: Dalhousie University, Halifax NS, 1983
Residency: Dalhousie University, Halifax NS, 1987
Spine Surgery Fellowship Training: University of Western Ontario, London ON, 1988
Additional Information: Dr. Abraham has been instrumental in creating a research environment for spinal conditions. He is a co-founder of Canada East Spine Centre, is actively involved in the Canadian Spine Outcomes Research Network and served as a Past President of the Canadian Spine Society. His extensive research experience includes authorship and co-authorship on numerous publications both non-operative and operative spine care; podium and poster presentations representing our research at local, regional, national and international orthopaedic and spine society meetings since 1988 (over 200 podiums, over 100 posters). To date, Dr. Abraham has raised over $2,000,000 locally for spinal surgical equipment, OR tables, C-arms, instrumentation and other necessary items to provide the most optimum modern spinal care. Spinal sub-specialty interests include:
• Adult and paediatric spinal deformity
• Reconstruction
• Motion sparing technologies
• Spinal surgery outcome studies
• Minimally invasive spine trauma and deformity techniques