Jacob  Greenberg, MD, MSCI

Jacob Greenberg, MD, MSCI

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedic Surgery

Co-Director, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

Specialties

  • Cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy
  • Chiari Malformations
  • Craniovertebral junction disease
  • Minimally invasive spine surgery 
  • Revision spine surgery
  • Robotic spine surgery
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Spondylolisthesis

Call 314-362-3577 for Patient Appointments


I try to help each patient meet his or her individual goals through the least invasive and most effective treatment plan

Dr. Greenberg

Education

BA, Biology
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
2005 – 2009

MD, MSCI, Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
2009 – 2015

Residency

Resident, Neurological Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
2015 – 2022

Fellowship

Complex Spine Fellow
Orthopedic and Neurological Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, OH
2022 – 2023


Research focus

  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Degenerative lumbar disease

Research methods

  • Biomedical informatics
  • Mobile Health technology
  • Implementation science
  • Psychosocial model of pain
  • Clinical epidemiology

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Honors & leadership roles

  • Best Abstract Presentation, AO Spine North America Fellows Forum, 2023
  • Batzdorf Scholar Award, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, 2023
  • Emerging Investigator Program, AANS/CNS Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, 2023
  • Julius Goodman Resident Award for Socioeconomic Research, 2021
  • American Association of Pediatrics/Section on Neurological Surgery Award for a Collaborative Research Proposal, 2018
  • Fred Epstein Scholarship, International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2018
  • American Association of Pediatrics/Section on Neurological Surgery Award for Best Abstract Presentation, 2017
  • Award for Outstanding Clinical Research by a Resident in Neurological Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 2015, 2016, 2018
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society, Washington University School of Medicine, 2014
  • American Association of Pediatrics/Section on Neurological Surgery Award for Best Abstract Presentation, 2014

Hospital appointments

Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
St. Louis Children’s Hospital