Accomplished Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
A spine surgeon and the owner of Las Cruces Orthopaedic Associates, PC; Paul Saiz, MD, offers a complete range of medical services related to the spine, including surgery, pain management, MRI, and Workers Comp. In addition to his New Mexico practice, Paul Saiz, MD, engages in numerous professional activities, from consulting with medical device companies to publishing articles related to the spine.
Paul Saiz, MD, has earned membership in multiple professional societies. He holds the titles of Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Diplomate of the American Board of Spine Surgery. Dr. Saiz is the only board-certified spine surgeon in New Mexico. In addition, Paul Saiz, MD, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He serves as a member of the North American Spine Society Coding Committee from 2012 to 2015 and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Practice Management/Rehab Committee from 2012 to 2014.
Since 2005, Dr. Saiz has worked as a Consultant for Zimmer Spine. He consulted on the Zimmer Spine TM Ardis project, and he continues to lend his expertise to the company’s Trabecular metal projects. He has also consulted for Amedica Corporation, which included training Brazilian surgeons on the Valeo pedicle screw system.
Paul Saiz, MD, has written articles that have appeared in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, and Journal of the American College of Surgeons. He also regularly conducts presentations. In 2011 and 2012, Dr. Saiz presented the talks “The Five Things I Would Change about Workers Comp” and “Porous Tantalum Applications in Spine Surgery.”
Moreover, Paul Saiz, MD, has become a sought-after faculty member for trabecular metal courses, and his appearances include serving as a moderator for the Spine Paper Session during the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meetings (2009-2012) and serving on the faculty of the Whistler Spine Symposium and Zimmer Spine Courses. Dr. Saiz currently serves as a committee member for the North American Spine Society (NASS) Coding Committee and Practice Management/Rehab Program Subcommittee of the AAOS.
Paul Saiz, MD, has earned membership in multiple professional societies. He holds the titles of Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Diplomate of the American Board of Spine Surgery. Dr. Saiz is the only board-certified spine surgeon in New Mexico. In addition, Paul Saiz, MD, is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He serves as a member of the North American Spine Society Coding Committee from 2012 to 2015 and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Practice Management/Rehab Committee from 2012 to 2014.
Since 2005, Dr. Saiz has worked as a Consultant for Zimmer Spine. He consulted on the Zimmer Spine TM Ardis project, and he continues to lend his expertise to the company’s Trabecular metal projects. He has also consulted for Amedica Corporation, which included training Brazilian surgeons on the Valeo pedicle screw system.
Paul Saiz, MD, has written articles that have appeared in Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, and Journal of the American College of Surgeons. He also regularly conducts presentations. In 2011 and 2012, Dr. Saiz presented the talks “The Five Things I Would Change about Workers Comp” and “Porous Tantalum Applications in Spine Surgery.”
Moreover, Paul Saiz, MD, has become a sought-after faculty member for trabecular metal courses, and his appearances include serving as a moderator for the Spine Paper Session during the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meetings (2009-2012) and serving on the faculty of the Whistler Spine Symposium and Zimmer Spine Courses. Dr. Saiz currently serves as a committee member for the North American Spine Society (NASS) Coding Committee and Practice Management/Rehab Program Subcommittee of the AAOS.