Stephen H. Hochschuler, M.D.

Stephen Hochschuler is one of America's leading spine experts. His surgical practices are conducted in Plano, Texas as well as Phoenix, Arizona. Stephen is a Co-Founder of the Texas Back Institute and Chairman of the Board of TBI Holding, Inc. He has published numerous research papers in international spine journals, as well as authored "Back in Shape" (1991) and "Treat Your Back with Surgery" (1998). Stephen graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed an internship and surgery residency at Harvard Surgical Service, Boston City Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas. Stephen is a Founding Board Member of the Spine Arthroplasty Society as well as its past president and current Board member. He is an active member of other organizations such as North American Spine Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and AOSpine.

Stephen also serves in an advisory capacity for several other entities. He is on the Board of Directors of Alphatec Spine, Inc. and is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of SpineMark, Inc. He is on the Scientific Advisory Board of Pioneer Surgical Technologies. Stephen serves on the Business Advisory Board of a number of companies, including Abbott Spine, Orthofix, Inc., BioAssets Development Co, Inc., LDR Spine, DePuy Spine, K2 Medical, Mazor Surgical Technologies and Facet Solutions, Inc.