Posted on February 09, 2013 | by Neel Anand, MD in Spine Surgery Advice
If you're dealing with the symptoms of chronic back pain, you're not alone. It's a major cause of disability in the United States and throughout the world.
Posted on November 05, 2012 | by Scott L. Blumenthal, MD in All About Artificial Disc Replacement
Dr. Blumenthal, a spine surgeon, blogs about how to choose the right spine surgeon. Full of useful tips to help you make the best decision for your spine health.
Posted on September 25, 2012 | by Bill Paquin in The Empowered Patient
Do you think as much about your personal future health as you do about your personal financial health? Tips on what you can do today to invest in a healthier back tomorrow.
Posted on July 14, 2012 | by Neel Anand, MD in Spine Surgery Advice
What can patients do to help ensure a good spine surgery outcome and recovery. There are things you can do before surgery that will help you after: learn what they are in this spine expert blog.
Posted on June 17, 2012 | by Neel Anand, MD in Spine Surgery Advice
Is minimally invasive spine surgery an option for people with spinal trauma (from a car accident or a fall)? A spine surgeon tackles this question and explains your surgery options and goals in this blog post.
Posted on June 07, 2012 | by Bill Paquin in The Empowered Patient
What makes us healthy? Why don't we do those things (eating well, exercise, quitting smoking, etc.) that we know will make us healthy and prevent chronic pain (including chronic back pain)? SpineUniverse's CEO takes on this healthcare question.
Posted on May 19, 2012 | by Neel Anand, MD in Spine Surgery Advice
Five myths about scoliosis are dispelled by an orthopaedic spine surgeon who specializes in diagnosing and treating scoliosis and other types of spinal deformity.