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Age, arthritis and injury are all possible reasons for pain in your spine. Neurology specialists and neurosurgeons at Ascension Saint Thomas Spine Institute - Rutherford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, listen to understand you and your health concerns. Then, we work with you to create a personalized care plan that’s right for you.
Advanced spine care in Middle Tennessee
Getting the right care at the right time is critical for your health. Our care team helps connect you with a specialist. Ask if a virtual (or telehealth) visit is available for your first visit. Ascension Saint Thomas Spine Institute has other locations in Nashville-Midtown and Nashville-West, TN.
Ascension Saint Thomas spine care services
Ascension Saint Thomas brings together experienced neurosurgeons, diagnostic imaging, outpatient surgery center and rehabilitation services at one convenient location. Doctors specialize in treating many spine conditions, including:
- Arthritis in the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Herniated disc
- Sciatica nerve pain, never impingement
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Spine fracture, bone spurs
- Traumatic spine injury
Outpatient surgery, an option for spine surgery
At Ascension Saint Thomas, we help you prepare for spine surgery and learn what to expect during your recovery. You may be a candidate for outpatient surgery. We also provide inpatient surgery with extensive inpatient and outpatient spine rehabilitation at these Ascension Saint Thomas hospitals:
For your back surgery, our surgeons may use robotic surgery and image-guided technology. Our pre-operative instructions and experienced surgery care team deliver personalized care to help shorten your recovery. Then, after surgery, we provide prescribed exercises to help you regain your strength and flexibility with physical therapy. Our spine care program includes consistent follow-up appointments and support services to help improve your quality of life.
