Jonathan Hyde, M.D.

Dr. Hyde is a national and international scholar of the Kyphoplasty, eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF), and AxiaLIF techniques. He was one of the three designers for the dbrII minimally invasive pedicle screw system, an FDA approved system utilized routinely around the US. He contributed the chapter on Degenerative Disc Disease in the first textbook written for XLIF surgery, published in 2008.

Dr. Hyde earned his undergraduate degree in biological sciences from Cornell University and his medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook.  He received the honor of graduating with Distinction in Research and worked under Dr. Clinton T. Rubin, a nationally recognized osteoporosis researcher. He trained in orthopedics at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. His first fellowship in spinal surgery was at the renowned Texas Back Institute where he trained with a variety of renowned physicians in the field.

Dr. Hyde represented the Texas Back Institute in a traveling fellowship at the University of Nottingham, England at the AO/ASIF sponsored Centre for Spinal Surgery.

• Member of the executive board of the Society of Lateral Access Surgeons (SOLAS)

• Participating in research on eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF)

• Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics at Florida International University