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Spine Services

Northeast Ohio Spine Specialists at UH Spine Institute

At the nationally recognized University Hospitals Spine Institute, our spine surgeons specialize in providing the most advanced, minimally invasive treatment options for patients with spinal disorders.


Your health is important. Get expert care.

Offering in-person and virtual visits. Call 440-860-2352 today to see which option is right for you.

Comprehensive Spine Center Offers Precise, Innovative Procedures for Spinal Disorders

The spine is a complex structure consisting of vertebra, discs, nerves and the spinal cord. A healthy spine is critical to many activities of daily living. Actions such as turning, bending, standing and lifting cannot be accomplished without pain when certain spinal conditions exist.

Recent technological advancements in spinal surgery, including minimally invasive spine surgery techniques utilized by our spinal specialists, result in less discomfort, shorter recovery times and improved results for our patients.

In addition to utilizing advanced spine surgery techniques designed to benefit patients’ health and recovery time, the spine specialists at UH Spine Institute are actively involved in many research projects that are contributing to the development of cutting-edge treatment options. Our spine specialists treat a variety of disorders including arthritis, degenerative disorders, scoliosis, herniated discs, spinal tumors, fractures and paralysis.

Conditions & Treatments

Learn more about the spinal conditions we treat and the advanced diagnostics and medical/surgical therapies available at University Hospitals.

Close Collaboration for Optimal Results

The UH Spine Institute brings together leading experts from a variety of disciplines who collaborate using the latest clinical advances and technologies. The dedication of our spinal specialists to their patients extends far beyond what happens in the operating room. Many are involved in nationally funded research that may lead to future innovations in medical care.

Our team consists of spinal specialists across many disciplines, including neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, radiology, rheumatology, and pain management, who are dedicated to the management of spinal pathologies.


Spine Surgery With Robotic Guidance

Our surgeons strive to provide you with the best surgical care. That’s why our team uses the Mazor X Stealth™ Edition Robotic Guidance System, a technology lets us visualize and perform surgical corrections tailored to the nuances of your individual spine anatomy.

Nationally Recognized Spinal Surgeons

Our nationally recognized spinal surgeons specialize in novel, minimally invasive spine surgery techniques using leading-edge, intra-operative computer-assisted navigation technology for improved accuracy and efficacy. This translates into less discomfort, minimal blood loss and shorter recovery times. UH physician-scientists have developed much of the technology in use today around the world. Supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other agencies, are spinal specialists continue to engage in multiple, ongoing research projects.

At UH Spine Institute, we focus on providing comprehensive, patient-centered care and evaluate spinal problems in terms of how they affect the person’s overall health and lifestyle. This highly effective approach allows our spinal specialists to better understand our patient’s condition and how it affects their lifestyle, and helps our team plan the recovery process. Our patient-centered approach has been proven to increase quality of care, increase patient satisfaction and improve outcomes.

Surgical Spine Surgery

Surgical Spine Surgery is utilized when non-surgical treatments don't work, or if the problem is severe enough to warrant intervention. Surgical treatments include decompression surgeries to take pressure off of nerves or the spinal cord as well as reconstructive surgeries. We offer cutting edge techniques in surgical treatment including minimally invasive and robotic surgery.

Medical Spine

Medical Spine includes non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy, medication management, and spinal injections.

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Your health is important. Get expert care.

Offering in-person and virtual visits.

440-860-2352

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