Kornelis Poelstra, M.D.

About

KORNELIS POELSTRA, M.D. is an orthopedic spine surgery located at 7140 SMOKE RANCH RD STE 150 in LAS VEGAS, NV.

Kornelis Poelstra is one of 185 orthopedic providers listed in LAS VEGAS, NV on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Kornelis Poelstra's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was spine work. Their most frequent service was insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion for 64 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion

  122

  64 patients · above the state median of 31

• Fusion of additional segment of spine

  71

  33 patients · above the state median of 39

• Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc

  42

  42 patients · above the state median of 14

• Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc

  41

  27 patients · above the national median of 22

• Fusion of spine in lower back

  38

  37 patients · above the state median of 14

• Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments

  31

  31 patients · above the national median of 15

Training and practice

Kornelis Poelstra has been in practice since 1997.

• Practices with Allegiant Institute Inc. (19 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
• Offers telehealth visits

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $139,062 in payments and transfers of value to Kornelis Poelstra in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• royalties on devices or techniques they helped develop

  $82,409

• consulting

  $56,653

Reported by Stryker Corporation, Kuros Biosciences AG, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. and others.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in Nevada
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.