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, neurohospitalists and other specialties create effective treatment for each of our patient's condition.
Common spine, back, and neck pain can come from from injuries, degenerative conditions, or everyday wear and tear. Over time this can make daily activities challenging. At our Spine Center, we focus on restoring mobility and enhancing your well-being, schedule an consultation today.
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The Spine Center
Spine Center: Nonsurgical and Minimally Invasive Treatments
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 Care: Manual 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.
Spine Center: Surgical Procedures Resources
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.
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.
Related Specialties
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Orthopedic Physical Therapy
From sprains and strains to fractures and joint and muscle pain, our physical therapists will put a plan in place just for you
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Orthopedics
Revolutionary musculoskeletal care. Lee Health's hub for orthopedic care in SWFL.
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Neurosurgery
Our neurosurgeons specialize in innovative brain, nerve, and spine surgery for precise patient outcomes. Restoring functionality and improving your quality of life.