Dr. Todd Alamin is a Professor and an active spine surgeon at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is an original inventor of the LimiFlex™ Dynamic Sagittal Tether™ and co-founder of Empirical Spine.
Previously, Dr. Alamin was the inventor of the Functional Anesthetic Discogram (FAD), designed to accurately diagnose discogenic low back pain. Dr. Alamin founded InnoSpine, Inc. to develop the technology, which was acquired by Kyphon, Inc. in 2006. Dr. Alamin received his MD from Yale University School of Medicine and his B.S. and B.A. from Stanford University.