Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine

Michael Holte Heggeness has completed his PhD at UC San Diego in Membrane Biology and a Post doctorate at Rockefeller University in Virology. He has received his MD from the University of Miami. After his Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, he has completed a Fellowship in Spine Surgery at the University of Toronto. He has then joined the faculty at Baylor College of Medicine where he became Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery in 2004. He moved take the chair at University of Kansas in Wichita in 2013. He has 84 publications and 4 issued patents to his credit. His interest has centered on intraosseous nerves and nerve derived stem cells.