John Peter Birkedal, MD
- Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

John Peter Birkedal, MD
- Education
- MD, Creighton University School of Medicine, 1996
- Residency
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2001
- Fellowship
- Spine/Spinal Cord Injury, University Hospitals of Cleveland, 2002
- Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- North Carolina Spine Society
- Christian Medical and Dental Society
- AO Spine International
- The Herndon Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- North American Spine Association
- North Carolina Medical Society
- Positions
- Section Head for Spine, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
- Departments and Affiliations
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Neurosurgery
Research
- Survey of Conventional and Complementary and Alternative Therapy in Patients With Low Back Pain. O'Gara T, Kemper KJ, Birkedal J, Curl W, Miller N, Abadie B. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2016; 25(1):27-33.
- Risk of septic knee following retrograde intramedullary nailing of open and closed femur fractures. Halvorson JJ, Barnett M, Jackson B, Birkedal JP. J Orthop Surg Res. 2012 Feb; 7:7.
- Stabilization of Lisfranc joint injuries: a biomechanical study. Lee CA, Birkedal JP, Dickerson EA, Vieta PA, Webb LX, Teasdall RD. Foot Ankle Int. 2004 May; 25(5):365-70.
- Loss of flexion after radial head replacement. Birkedal JP, Deal DN, Ruch DS. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. ; 13(2):208-13.
- Retroacetabular osteolysis. Birkedal J, Kilgus D. J South Orthop Assoc. 1999; 8(1):64-6.