About Dr. Keem

Dr. Sean Keem has vast experience in Orthopedic Surgery, including the following:

  • Extensive experience in Spinal Surgery
  • Trains and is involved in educating other surgeons in new and advanced spine surgery techniques.
  • He performs 300 plus spine cases per year.
  • Is active in conducting research and publishing papers.

Clinical Interests:

  • Deformity Correction (adult and pediatric scoliosis)
  • Treatment of Degenerative conditions (neck and low back disc degeneration, herniation and arthritis)
  • Minimally invasive surgical techniques (micro discectomy, kyphoplasty, mini-open procedures, endoscopic discectomy)
  • Spine trauma (spine fracture and spinal cord injury)

Licensure:

  • Georgia
  • Colorado
  • New Jersey

Societies:

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Atlanta Orthopedic Association
  • Colorado Medical Society
  • Georgia Orthopedic Society
  • North American Spine Society
  • American Medical Association
  • Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity
  • Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  • Rotary International Club

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships:

  • Lakewood Orthopedic Clinic, Denver, CO Fellowship in Spine Surgery
  • Fellowship in Spine Surgery

Internship and Residency:

  • University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ General Surgery
  • University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ Orthopedic Surgery

Medical School:

  • University of California, San Diego, La Jolla - M.D. - (Graduated with Honors)

Undergraduate:

  • University of California, San Diego (Graduated with BA, Highest Honors)
  • Santa Monica College
  • Yon Sei University

Hospital Affiliation:

  • Gwinnett Medical Center, Lawrenceville and Duluth
  • Emory John's Creek Hospital