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Kyle Mueller, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery
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Medical Director Neurosciences, Penn - Virtua Neurosciences Program
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Department: Neurosurgery
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Penn Medicine Cherry Hill
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Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
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13 Education:
21 7 BS 31 (Biochemistry with a minor in Biology) c
34 Baylor University, Waco, TX, 2008.
21 7 MD 15 (Medicine) c
65 Texas A&M Health Science Center – College of Medicine, College Station, TX, 2013.
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24 74 Neurological Surgery Resident , Georgetown University Medical Center - Washington, DC , 2013-2020.
24 bc Spine Biomechanics Research Fellow, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medstar Musculoskeletal Research Center, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital - Baltimore, MD, 2019-2020.
24 c4 Complex Spine Fellow - Spine Oncology and Deformity; Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital - Providence, RI, 2020-2021.
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28 2d ABNS Board Certified, 2023.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

79 neurosurgery, spinal oncology, spinal deformity, revision spine surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery
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Selected Publications

136 Mueller KB, Hou Y, Beach K, Griffin LP: Development and validation of a point-of-care clinical risk score to predict surgical site infection following open spinal fusion N Am Spine Soc J 13: 100196, Dec 2022 Notes: eCollection Mar 2023.

16c Altshuler M, Mueller K , MacConnell A, Wirth P, Sandhu FA, Voyadzis JM: Does minimally invasive spine surgery reduce the rate of perioperative medical complications? A retrospective single center experience of 1,435 degenerative lumbar spine surgeries. Eur Spine J 30(1): 122-127, Jan 2021.

c0 Altshuler M, Mueller KB, MacConnell A, Wirth P, Sandhu FA, Voyadzis JM: Reoperation, readmission, and discharge disposition for patients with 8f degenerative lumbar pathology treated with either open or minimally invasive techniques: a single-center retrospective review of 1,435 cases 41 Neurosurgery 87(6): 1199-1205, Nov 2020.

fc Cunningham BW, Hawken, J, Mueller KB , Tortolani PJ: Biomechanical Considerations and Mechanisms of Injury in Spondylolisthesis. Seminars in Spine Surgery 32(3): 100803, Sep 2020.

13f Mueller KB , Altshuler M, Voyadzis JM, Sandhu FA: The incidence of symptomatic postoperative epidural hematoma after minimally invasive lumbar decompression: a single institution retrospective review. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 195: 105868, Aug 2020.

10c Mueller K , Fayed I, Nair N, Spitz S, Voyadzis JM, Sandhu FA: Contralateral minimally invasive laminectomy for resection of synovial cyst J Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 19(1): E63-E64, Jul 2020.

111 Mueller KB, Zhao D, Dowlati E, D'Antuono M, Felbaum D, Chang J, Hockstein M, Mai J, Mason B, Aulisi E, Armonda R : Intracranial hemorrhage type and same-admission mortality in patients with left ventricular assist devices 45 Clin Neurol Neurosurg 193: 105790, Jun 2020.

135 Mueller KB , Fayed I, Nair N, Spitz S, Voyadzis JM, Sandhu FA: In-Reply: Contralateral minimally invasive laminectomy for resection of synovial cyst: 2-Dimensional Operative Video. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown) 18(6): E260-E261, Jun 2020.

16f Cunningham BW, Mueller KB , Mullinix K, Sun X, Sandhu FA: Biomechanical Analysis of Occipitocervical Stabilization Techniques: Emphasis on Integrity of Osseous Structures at the Occipital Implantation Sites. J Neurosurg Spine Page: 1-10, Apr 2020 Notes: [Online] doi:10.3171/2020.1.SPINE191331.

139 Mueller KB , Kane S, Voyadzis J, Sandhu FA: Need For Fusion Following Contralateral Minimally Invasive Laminectomy For Lumbar Synovial Cysts Southern Neurosurgery Society Annual Meeting; Scottsdale, AZ Feb 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.

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