Matthew D Hepler, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon with fellowship training in both adult and pediatric spine surgery who treats all conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. Dr. Hepler has a subspecialty interest in complex spine reconstruction including scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis but treats all spine conditions including disc herniations, radiculopathy, discogenic disc disease, lumbar and cervical stenosis, traumatic and osteoporotic fractures. He has authored multiple research publications and textbook chapters and presented research and talks at numerous national and international forums. He is an active member of the North American Spine Society and Scoliosis Research Society where he serves on various committees and an editor of the journal Spine.

He is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University, completed post-graduate training and received his medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. He received his orthopaedic residency training at New York Orthopaedic Hospital and adult and pediatric spine fellowship training at the renowned Twin Cities Spine and Scoliosis Center, Minneapolis Minnesota.