Jacob F. Schulz

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Jacob F. Schulz, MD

Orthopedic Surgery



  • Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship
  • Co-Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Research
  • Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2404
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Montefiore Einstein
Children's Hospital at Montefiore

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Jacob F. Schulz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care with an emphasis on spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma. He has a particular interest in the growing spine, with experience using the vertical expandable titanium rib (VEPTR) device and vertebral tethering through a thoracoscopic approach. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery.

He served both his internship and residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia where he was honored with the Frank Hammond Sivitz and Chief Resident Teaching Awards in 2011. During his residency, he traveled to Neustadt, Germany to study spine deformity at the Schoen Clinic, and to San Pedro Sula in Honduras to help CURE International provide world class orthopedic care to children. Dr. Schulz completed his fellowship in pediatric orthopedics and scoliosis at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, ranked second by U.S. News & World Report in 2012.

Dr. Schulz’s research has been published in The Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics (JPO) and presented at several national meetings. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA).

Gender: Male

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship
  • Co-Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Research
  • Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics

Education and Training

  • Medical Education University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
  • Fellowship Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego
  • Residency Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine
  • Pediatric and Adolescent Spine Surgery

Clinical Focus

Pediatric orthopedic care, spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma

Research Focus

Early-onset and idiopathic scoliosis, fracture care, neuromuscular disease

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
718-920-2060

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Manhattan West
435 West 31st Street, Suite 30
New York, NY 10001
212-324-4222

The Children's Hospital at Montefiore
3415 Bainbridge Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467-2403