Julian Lugo
Experienced in Kyphosis

Dr. Julian Lugo

Orthopedics
Emory health
Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
21 Ortho Lane, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
10 Years of Experience

Experienced in Kyphosis
Emory health
Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
21 Ortho Lane, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Julian Lugo is an Orthopedics provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Lugo has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Lordosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Kyphosis.

Graduate Institution
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus, 2016.0
Residency
University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in TN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2024
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Grady Memorial Hospital
Emory University Hospital
Emory Decatur Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta
21 Ortho Lane, Atlanta, GA 30329
Call: 404-778-7000

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


29 Total Publications

Should We Re-Instrument the Originally Fused Level in ACDF Revision for Adjacent Segment Disease?: A Quality Outcomes Database Study.
Should We Re-Instrument the Originally Fused Level in ACDF Revision for Adjacent Segment Disease?: A Quality Outcomes Database Study.
Journal: Spine
Published: July 17, 2025
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