Jeffrey R. Gleimer, DO
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Gleimer specializes in the treatment of orthopedic spine conditions.
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Dr. Jeffrey Gleimer specializes in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of Spinal Disorders involving the Neck and Back, utilizing Microsurgical and Minimally Invasive Techniques.Dr. Gleimer was born and raised in Southern New Jersey. He attended Emory University in Atlanta, GA and graduated with honors earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology.
After graduating from Emory University, Dr. Gleimer earned his Medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – School of Osteopathic Medicine at Stratford, NJ. While attending UMDNJ-SOM, he focused his interests in Orthopedic Surgery through his involvement in research in the field. After graduating from medical school he completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at UMDNJ at Cooper University Hospital, the Kennedy Health system, and Our Lady of Lourdes medical center.
Dr. Gleimer is fellowship trained in Spinal Surgery completing his specialty training at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute in Los Angeles with some of the nations leading spine surgeons. He specializes in complex spinal surgery involving the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. During his fellowship he gained expertise with innovative surgical techniques with a focus on minimally invasive techniques allowing for shorter recovery times, reduced pain, and a rapid return to an active healthy lifestyle.
To further his understanding of the spine and musculoskeletal system, Dr. Gleimer completed a second fellowship in orthopedic trauma surgery through the AO foundation at the University Hospital in Basel, Switzerland. He worked with world renowned trauma surgeons who lead research on human stem cells and their role in traumatic musculoskeletal injuries.
Dr. Jeffrey Gleimer is available to see patients in the Cherry Hill, Washington Township and Burlington Offices.
Expertise
- Spine
- Traumatic Injury
- General Orthopedics
- Surgical and Non-surgical Treatment of Spinal Disorders
- Microsurgical and Minimally Invasive Techniques
Education
- Undergraduate: Emory University, Atlanta, GA
- Medical: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, NJ
Training
- Orthopedic Surgery Residency: UMDNJ-SOM / Cooper University Hospital / Kennedy Memorial Hospitals / A.I. Dupont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DE
- Spine Surgery Fellowship: The Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI), Van Nuys, CA
- AO Trauma Fellowship: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Professional Affiliations
- American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Osteopathic Association
- New Jersey Osteopathic Association of Physicians and Surgeons
- Sigma Sigma Phi National Honorary Osteopathic Fraternity
- UMDNJ-SOM Alumni Association
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- North American Spine Society