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Back pain is among the most common of physical ailments effecting millions of people every year. Recent advances in spine care include imaging and diagnostic techniques as well as new surgical and non-surgical treatments.
Clinicians at the Spine Center understand that accurate diagnosis and successful spinal care requires a complex blend of art and science. Patients with serious acute or chronic spinal disease can benefit from our advanced, personalized spine care. Our dedicated team of spine specialists focuses solely on spinal disorders, and provides surgical assessment and care for a variety of spinal ailments and injuries. We use a multidisciplinary approach to patient care that includes patient and family education, conservative treatment modalities and when necessary, surgical intervention.
Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus has earned Advanced Certification in Spine Surgery by The Joint Commission.
The Spine Center provides comprehensive spine care including diagnostic services for patients whose conditions have not been definitely identified as well as treatment evaluations and surgical options for those whose previous surgeries may not have been wholly successful.
We offer a number of imaging services, including EOS low dose, three-dimensional upright body imaging. This technology captures high-quality images with significantly reduced radiation exposure, ensuring the utmost comfort and wellbeing of our patients. The images and information generated helps out team better understand the patient’s unique anatomy and condition. For those requiring surgery, these images allow the surgical team to prepare for surgery and develop treatment plans.
Learn more about EOS low dose, three-dimensional upright body imaging.
Patients who are referred to the Spine Center are carefully evaluated to determine the best course of treatment for their individual situation. Our goal is to improve the condition and quality of life of each patient with the most advanced, least invasive spine treatment. Spine care patients benefit from access to world-renowned specialists from neurosurgery, orthopedics, pain management and physical therapy.
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Yale New Haven Health is proud to be affiliated with the prestigious Yale University and its highly ranked Yale School of Medicine.
