Amy McIntosh, M.D. Titles and Appointments Professor Schools Medical School Departments Orthopaedic Surgery Biography Amy L. McIntosh, M.D., is a staff orthopaedist at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children. In 1996, Dr. McIntosh graduated Summa Cum Laude from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Medicine. She received her medical degree from the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University in 2001. In 2006, she completed her orthopaedic surgery residency at the Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, College of Medicine. Dr. McIntosh is currently an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. McIntosh is a fellow with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and also an active member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. Dr. McIntosh has received numerous honors and awards. Her clinical and research interests are focused on scoliosis, with emphasis on adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and early onset scoliosis. Education Medical Education Michigan State University (2001) Residency Mayo Clinic (2006), Orthopedic Surgery Fellowship Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (2007), Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Publications Pediatric Horner’s syndrome following posterior spinal fusion: a case series Lima JM, McIntosh AL, Sucato DJ, Johnson ME Spine deformity 2026 Jul 14 1461-1472 Sagittal spine length moderately correlates with pulmonary function for the timing of definitive fusion in growth-friendly graduates with early onset scoliosis Author Collaboration PS, Holloway MB, El-Hawary R, Ritzman TF, Rundell AN, Steiner RP, Mishreky A, Hurry JK, Proto-Newton M, Zhang TJ, Yazici M, Yaszay B, Yankey K, Yang S, Wu N, Wrubel D, Wilson N, White K, Welborn M, Weinstein S, Warner B, Wang S, Vorhies J, Vitale M, Vialle R, Van Nortwick S, Upasani V, Turtle J, Tuason D, Truong W, Tice A, Thompson G, Thometz J, Tetreault T, Tanaka T, Szczodry M, Swarup I, Sukkarieh H, Sturm P, Stone J, St. Remy C, Sponseller P, Speirs J, Snyder B, Smith J, Ramo B, McIntosh A, Johnston C, Johnson M, Brooks J, Braga B Spine deformity 2026 Jul 14 1405-1415 Letter to the Editor: The Effect of Night-Time Versus Full-Time Bracing on the Sagittal Profile in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Propensity Score-Matched Study Heegaard M, Ragborg L, McIntosh AL, Johnson ME, Gehrchen M, Sucato DJ, Dahl B, Ohrt-Nissen S Spine 2026 May 51 E266-E267 Advancing Women in Orthopaedic Surgery: New Insights and Strategies for Mentorship, Sponsorship, and Coaching Glavin RE, Caird MS, Tileston K, McIntosh AL, Silver JK Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America 2026 May 15 State of the art review: enhanced recovery after surgery (eras) protocols in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis Author Collaboration SS, Weintraub MJ, Gupta A, Kaushal NK, McIntosh AL, Hasley BP, Sardar ZM Spine deformity 2026 May 14 683-692 Enabling Technologies for Pedicle Screw Placement in Pediatric Spine Surgery Author Collaboration PS, Nicholson KS, Christianson EA, Catanzano AA, Tuason DA, Bauer D, Montgomery B, Catanzano A, Clement C, Ouellet J, Weinstein S, Louer C, Segar A, Shah S, Morash K, Shaw A, Karlen J, Hughes M, Shirley O, Jea A, Wilson N, Baldwin M, Kruyt M, Cotton K, Orland K, Torrey L, Holmes J, Roberto RF, Braga B, Rushton P, Huang E, Hryniuk SS, Lebel D, Plachta S, Baldwin K, Bezuidenhout L, Kulubya E, Simmonds A, Oh T, St. Remy C, Meyer L, Henstenburg J, Mathew S, Keil L, Rathjen K, Sucato D, Johnston C, McIntosh A, Ramo B, Johnson M, Brooks J Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America 2026 Feb 14 Ambulatory Patients With Early Onset Scoliosis Have Similar Complication Profiles Following MCGR Treatment Across All Classification Etiologies Krajewski KT, Carry PM, McIntosh AL, Skaggs DL, Garg S Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2026 Jan Publish Ahead of Print Six-minute walk test and pulmonary function in ambulatory children with early-onset scoliosis Zapata KA, Johnston CE, Thompson TH, Shelton HB, Jo CH, McIntosh AL Spine deformity 2026 Jan 14 275-282 Removing race from pulmonary function tests in children with idiopathic scoliosis Zapata KA, Glover B, Schochet PN, Chima T, Jo CH, Brooks JT, McIntosh AL Spine deformity 2026 Perspectives on quality-of-life priorities for caregivers and children with neuromuscular, syndromic, and skeletal dysplasia scoliosis: a CPCHILD questionnaire analysis Monroig-Rivera C, Thornberg D, Sucato D, Rathjen K, McIntosh AL, Ramo B Spine deformity 2025 Nov 13 2031-2044 Results 1-10 of 110 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Honors & Awards 2015 POSNA / APPOS Traveling Fellowship6-2015 2017 POSNA / Medtronic Spine Research Grant5/2017 Mid-America Orthopaedic Association E.W. Johnson, Jr. Award4/2015 POSNA / Peter Armstrong Best QVSI Award5/2017 Texas Hospital Association Bill Aston Quality Improvement Award2/2018 Women who STEAM Award4/2019 Professional Associations/Affiliations American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2001) American Orthopaedic Association/Orhtopaedic Research and Education Foundation Mid-America Orthopaedic association (2001) Minnesota Medical Association Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (2006) Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society (2003)
