Dr. Kukowski completed his spine surgery fellowship at Harvard University where he trained with both orthopedic spine surgeons and neurosurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Prior to his fellowship, Dr. Kukowski completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Emory University after earning his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, TX. He received his undergraduate degree from Brown University.
Dr. Kukowski completed his spine surgery fellowship at Harvard University where he trained with both orthopedic spine surgeons and neurosurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Prior to his fellowship, Dr. Kukowski completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Emory University after earning his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, TX. He received his undergraduate degree from Brown University.
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He is a good listener, he got to the root of the problem and very patient
(4 days ago)
Apr-2026
I felt dismissed and unheard. The appointment seemed rushed.
(5 days ago)
Apr-2026
Extremely effective in explaining MRI results and recommendations for treatment. Friendly, and caring.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Took his time explaining things to us. I also appreciated the fact that he checked reflexs, strength and range of motion. He didn’t just look at the X-rays.
(2 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
A great doctor
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
He was very kind and explained things well.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Very friendly, knowledgeable, and actually listened to me.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
Great Thank you feeling better
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
He has helped me so much!!! I learned so much from him!!
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Nathan Kukowski is an expert in taking care of his patients and really communicate face to with his patients, I love that he ask me questions like where is your pain mostly in he believes in sending you to Physical Therapy to help you tone muscles and lose weight. Thank you Dr. Nathan for really caring.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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3650 J Dewey Gray Circle Augusta, GA 30909
Dr. Nathan Kukowski is a fellowship trained orthopedic spine surgeon who specializes in both minimally invasive and complex spine surgery.
Dr. Kukowski completed his spine surgery fellowship at Harvard University where he trained with both orthopedic spine surgeons and neurosurgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Prior to his fellowship, Dr. Kukowski completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Emory University after earning his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, TX. He received his undergraduate degree from Brown University where he also played on the baseball team.
In his practice, Dr. Kukowski utilizes both nonoperative and operative methods to treat conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. His expertise includes disc herniations, degenerative disorders, spinal stenosis, spinal instability, complex deformities and revision surgeries. Whenever possible, he employs minimally invasive or motion-preserving techniques including artificial disc replacement.
Dr. Kukowski’s primary focus is to alleviate pain and provide exceptional care for his patients. Every patient is unique, which is why he takes the time to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to each individual’s specific needs. He takes pride in helping his patients get back on their feet and doing what they love.
He is a good listener, he got to the root of the problem and very patient
I felt dismissed and unheard. The appointment seemed rushed.
Extremely effective in explaining MRI results and recommendations for treatment. Friendly, and caring.
Took his time explaining things to us. I also appreciated the fact that he checked reflexs, strength and range of motion. He didn’t just look at the X-rays.
A great doctor
He was very kind and explained things well.
Very friendly, knowledgeable, and actually listened to me.
Great Thank you feeling better
He has helped me so much!!! I learned so much from him!!
Dr. Nathan Kukowski is an expert in taking care of his patients and really communicate face to with his patients, I love that he ask me questions like where is your pain mostly in he believes in sending you to Physical Therapy to help you tone muscles and lose weight. Thank you Dr. Nathan for really caring.