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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Very nice, very helpful and easy to talk to.
(4 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Today was my first visit at the GA-SC clinic. Everyone was very professional, courteous and seem to be knowledgeable of their positions.
Dr Kukowski was very personable, and polite. He answered all of my question, and he explained ev'thing clearly so that I understood my issues and options. I would HIGHLY recommend the GA location.
(4 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
I had an excellent experience with this office. Doctor Kukowski was polite, attentive, and genuinely showed he cared about my concerns. He asked thoughtful questions and created an excellent treatment plan that made me feel confident moving forward.
(4 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Amazing 1st visit. Dr Kukowski listened to my concerns and addressed each one. He explained the procedure I’m going to have, while making sure to answer all my questions.
(4 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
He was very nice
(4 weeks ago)
Sep-2025
Not only is Dr. Kukowski an excellent surgeon, he truly cares & understands the patient experience every step of the way. Would highly recommend!
(1 month ago)
Aug-2025
He addressed all my concerns and was very helpful!
(1 month ago)
Aug-2025
Dr.. made me feel comfortable and show me empathy while listening to me.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2025
Dr K (as all my friends call him) is TOPS in our circle. He is so personal with his professionalism which is an attribute to his is patients. I have and will continue to refer my friends to him.
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.
Very nice, very helpful and easy to talk to.
Today was my first visit at the GA-SC clinic. Everyone was very professional, courteous and seem to be knowledgeable of their positions. Dr Kukowski was very personable, and polite. He answered all of my question, and he explained ev'thing clearly so that I understood my issues and options. I would HIGHLY recommend the GA location.
I had an excellent experience with this office. Doctor Kukowski was polite, attentive, and genuinely showed he cared about my concerns. He asked thoughtful questions and created an excellent treatment plan that made me feel confident moving forward.
Amazing 1st visit. Dr Kukowski listened to my concerns and addressed each one. He explained the procedure I’m going to have, while making sure to answer all my questions.
He was very nice
Not only is Dr. Kukowski an excellent surgeon, he truly cares & understands the patient experience every step of the way. Would highly recommend!
He addressed all my concerns and was very helpful!
Dr.. made me feel comfortable and show me empathy while listening to me.
Dr K (as all my friends call him) is TOPS in our circle. He is so personal with his professionalism which is an attribute to his is patients. I have and will continue to refer my friends to him.
Very polite. Explained results thoroughly.