When Brian broke his neck in a bicycle accident, it was the late University Orthopedics spine surgeon Mark Palumbo, MD who treated him and made it possible for him to ride again. Now, Brian shares his story and how he felt when he heard about Dr. Palumbo's passing.
Between textbooks and Chromebooks - kids are expected to carry a lot back and forth to school. However, if too heavy, carrying their backpack could lead to back pain and other issues.
University Orthopedics' Dr. Woo Jin Lee - board-certified in anesthesiology and fellowship-trained in pain medicine - recently joined Classical 95.9's "Company Break" to discuss the services he's now providing to the people of Westerly and surrounding communities.
Among the topics covered, Dr. Daniels discussed how he found his way to both healthcare and to his surgical specialty. He also discusses how he handles training his residents and his theory on how a patient should seek out the best surgeon for their needs.
Dr. Alan Daniels, chief of spine surgery at University Orthopedics Inc., along with a team of spine surgeons at The Miriam Hospital, used a robotic assistant to perform a minimally invasive spine procedure.
David Cabral recently helped The Miriam Hospital and University Orthopedic surgeons Drs. Daniels and Basques make history.
Spine surgeons at University Orthopedics successfully performed the first minimally invasive spine surgery in Rhode Island using the Mazor X Stealth™ Edition Platform.
In a recent article in The Newport Daily News, Dr. Eren Kuris, a spine surgeon with University Orthopedics, discussed the condition and the various treatments available.
Mike endured years of leg and back pain before meeting University Orthopedics spine surgeon Dr. Bryce Basques. Dr. Basques tried physical therapy and injections before performing a same-day, minimally invasive spine surgery to correct Mike's problem.
At first, you may not even know you have it. But, over time, it can lead to serious and permanent damage if it becomes advanced or remains untreated.