Michael F. Duffy, MD, is a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon at the Texas Back Institute, practicing in Dallas and Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Duffy earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska where he received multiple scholarships. He completed an orthopedic residency at Orlando Health and his fellowship training in spine surgery with Texas Back Institute. For over 10 years, he has practiced spine care with the Texas Back Institute. He has several publications in orthopedic journals and multiple on-going research projects at Texas Back Institute. Dr. Duffy has authored multiple book chapters on Artificial Disc Replacement surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the North American Spine Society. Professionally, Dr. Duffy is a staunch advocate of motion preserving surgery in his practice, while also utilizing traditional fusion techniques. On the personal side, Dr. Duffy is an avid golfer and sportsman, having played NCAA Division 1 golf at Georgetown. He is also a devoted father and family man.