When to Worry About Back Pain

Red Flags Sometimes back pain is already improved or gone by the time of your medical appointment. Other times it… Read More

It’s Not Your Shoulder, It’s Your Neck

Your neck and your shoulder are two different places, but sometimes pain in your shoulder can come from your neck…. Read More

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Diabetic Neuropathy Pain

What is spinal cord stimulation? Spinal cord stimulation is a type of neuromodulation, which affects how nerves send their signals…. Read More

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2022

As 2022 comes to an end, here are the top 10 blogs of the year!

How AI Technology is Advancing Spine Surgery

The spine is a complex structure that provides support for your torso and connects your arms and legs. It has… Read More

How to Manage Pinched Nerves in the Neck: Disc Replacement vs. Fusion

Diagnosing a Pinched Nerve in Your Neck Having the right surgery for the right indication for the right patient is… Read More

What to Expect with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis

Lumbar spinal stenosis is one of many potential causes for low back pain. It impacts millions of people: 20% of… Read More

What to Do When You Have Been Offered Elective Surgery

While I’m a spine surgeon, the ideas I talk about in this blog post work for all kinds of surgery,… Read More

Lumbar Radiculopathy: Treating Pain and Numbness in Your Legs

Most people will experience back pain at least once in their life. The back pain may be due to sore… Read More

woman gardening

How to Avoid Injury while Gardening

Gardening is a great way to relieve stress as well as to keep the heart pumping to stay healthy. While… Read More