Overview
Dr. Omar Ramos is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon at Twin Cities Spine Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He completed his spine surgery fellowship at Twin Cities Spine Center after earning his MD and completing orthopaedic residency training at Loma Linda University.
Dr. Ramos treats a wide range of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar conditions—including degenerative disorders, disc herniations, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal deformity—using a stepwise approach that prioritizes the least invasive, most effective treatment for each patient. When surgery is appropriate, he emphasizes careful surgical planning, modern minimally invasive techniques when indicated, and clear communication so patients understand their diagnosis and options and can make confident decisions.
He is active in outcomes-focused research, including work on vertebral bone quality and risk prediction for lumbar fusion complications, with publications in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Ramos has been recognized with multiple honors, including Alpha Omega Alpha, North American Spine Society (NASS) SpineLine “20 Under 40,” a Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (SMISS) Young Surgeon Grant, and Avant-Garde Health Orthopedic Surgery Research All Star (Top 3% nationwide). He is fluent in English and Spanish.
Dr. Ramos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Microdiscectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Microdiscectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
913 E 26th St, Piper Building, Suite 600, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Ramos has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- MicrodiscectomyDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Microdiscectomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal FusionDr. Ramos isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- DiskitisDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Diskitis.
- Foot DropDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Herniated DiskDr. Ramos isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.