- Back
- Neck
- Spine
Gene Falkowski, Jr., DO
Orthopedic Surgeon
Gene Falkowski, Jr., DO
Orthopedic Surgeon
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Specialty
Back | Neck | Spine
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Location
Wasilla, Eagle River
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Fellowship
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
University of Virginia Department of Orthopedics -
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery
Community General, West Shore, Harrisburg Hospitals
JC Blair Memorial Hospital
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Scottish Rite Campus
Orthopedic Trauma, Musculoskeletal Oncology, Foot & Ankle, and Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Penn State Hershey Medical Center -
Medical School
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
About
Dr. Gene Falkowski is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who helps patients find relief from back, neck and spine pain. He specializes in minimally invasive techniques – including non-surgical solutions – and is certified in robotic surgery. These methods help patients enjoy less postoperative pain and faster recoveries.
Patients also enjoy Dr. Falkowski’s ability to listen and take time to thoroughly explain conditions and treatment options.
Dr. Falkowski completed is orthopedic spine surgery fellowship at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Today, in addition to his work with OPA, he’s a clinical instructor at the University of Washington School of Medicine and a volunteer team physician for UAA athletics.
An athlete himself, Dr. Falkowski is a former rugby player turned exercise enthusiast and mountain biker. He enjoys skiing, hiking, kayaking and biking along with hunting/shooting, travel, paintball, beer-brewing, and carpentry.
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Special Interests
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Sample Procedures
- Spine Treatment
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, including Robotic Assist Surgeries
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Affiliations
- Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
- Surgery Center of Wasilla
Patient Testimonials
Dr. Falkowski was very thorough in explaining the numerous issues that I have with my back in terms I could understand. When I have surgery I have all the confidence in his surgical abilities. I highly recommend him.
– Jeanne
Questions?
The OPA team includes Alaska’s leading specialists and offers some of the latest, most advanced treatment procedures available today.
OPA treats a wide variety of conditions and offers comprehensive treatment options — including many non-surgical solutions, minimally invasive arthroscopies (repairs), and total joint replacement.