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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Not only is Dr. Kukowski an excellent surgeon, he truly cares & understands the patient experience every step of the way. Would highly recommend!
Aug-2025
He addressed all my concerns and was very helpful!
Aug-2025
Dr.. made me feel comfortable and show me empathy while listening to me.
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.
Aug-2025
Very polite. Explained results thoroughly.
Jul-2025
He's very kind and patient.
Jul-2025
Great doctor, very friendly, he explained my situation very well so I can understand my injury better.
Jul-2025
Always professional and straight to the point with me.
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.
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.
He's very kind and patient.
Great doctor, very friendly, he explained my situation very well so I can understand my injury better.
Always professional and straight to the point with me.
Very professional
Extremely thorough and kind