Daniel Gelb, MD

Daniel E. Gelb, MD, is an assistant professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and co-director of the University of Maryland Spine Center. Recently, he was named vice chairman of Orthopaedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics.

Dr. Gelb's medical training began with a medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in orthopaedic surgery from the University of Rochester, New York. He completed his fellowship focusing on the spine at Washington University in St. Louis. He also participated in the Yves Cotrel Fellowship for the study of the spine in Paris, France.

Previously, Dr. Gelb spent six years as assistant professor of orthopaedics at Penn State University College of Medicine and was a surgeon at Hershey Medical Center.

His clinical interests include disc replacement, minimally invasive spine surgery, spinal infections, deformity and osteoporosis. Dr. Gelb's research interests include Osteoporosis and Outcomes on the Long-term outcomes of adult deformity surgery.