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The Spine Center

Experience precision and expertise in spine care with advanced, minimally invasive treatments designed to relieve pain and restore your mobility.

Neurosurgery for Spine Care in Fort Myers

The Spine Center, part of the Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute, offers a variety of diagnostic testing and minimally invasive treatment options for patients. Our physicians in neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, neurology, psychiatry and other specialties create effective treatment for each of our patient's condition.  

Our goal is to relieve your pain and restore mobility without surgery; however, if surgery is necessary, we will streamline your referral to a surgeon. Take the first step toward pain relief by contacting the Spine Center today to schedule an consultation.

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The Spine Center is in Fort Myers, near the intersection of Interstate 75 and Colonial Boulevard by the Outpatient Center at The Sanctuary and Regional Cancer Center.

Spine Center: Nonsurgical and Minimally Invasive Treatments

We specialize in providing nonsurgical and minimally invasive treatments to address a wide range of spine-related conditions. For patients dealing with chronic back or neck pain, degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, or spinal stenosis, we offer advanced treatment options designed to relieve pain and restore function without the need for traditional surgery.

Nonsurgical Treatment Options

  • Physical Therapy: Customized exercise and rehabilitation programs designed to strengthen the spine and improve mobility.
  • Spinal Injections: Precision injections aimed at reducing inflammation and providing effective pain relief.
  • Conservative Interventional Management: Techniques such as nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation to manage pain effectively.
  • Chiropractic CareManual manipulation of the spine to relieve pressure and improve alignment.
  • Pain Management Techniques: Non-invasive methods such as nerve blocks or acupuncture to manage chronic pain.
  • Medication Management: Tailored medication plans to address pain and enhance overall well-being.

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Epidural Steroid Injections: Injections into the epidural space of the spine to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.
  • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA): A procedure that uses heat to reduce or stop pain signals from nerve tissues.
  • Microdiscectomy: A minimally invasive surgery to remove portions of a herniated disc, relieving pressure on spinal nerves.
  • Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty: Procedures that stabilize fractured vertebrae caused by osteoporosis, relieving pain and preventing further collapse.
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery: A technique using small incisions and a camera to treat herniated discs or other spine conditions with minimal disruption to surrounding tissues.

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Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Services

Our dedicated physical therapy & rehabilitation team is an essential part to the recovery process. Helping patients safely and swiftly return to the sports they love.

Meet our Team of Neurology Specialists and Neurosurgeons

Our Spine Center team consists of board-certified physicians, surgeons, and advanced providers all dedicated to delivering expert, personalized care. 

Each member of our team brings years of specialized training and a commitment to supporting you in your health journey. Click 'Show More' to view all providers. 

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  • Trusted care for complex brain and spine surgeries. Lee Health's hub for neurosurgery care in SWFL.

Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute

Where the Pros Go!

At the Musculoskeletal Institute, our experts provide comprehensive care for all of your musculoskeletal needs. From advanced surgical procedures to personalized rehabilitation, we are dedicated to helping you achieve optimal health and mobility.

Lee Health Musculoskeletal Institute Team