Atención de la columna vertebral
Los médicos de columna vertebral, que pueden ser ortopedistas o neurocirujanos, diagnostican y tratan problemas relacionados con la columna vertebral. Estos profesionales pueden ayudar con el tratamiento del dolor de cuello y espalda, así como con el tratamiento de lesiones, traumatismos y enfermedades relacionadas con la columna vertebral. Es posible que deba ver a un especialista en columna vertebral si tiene hernia de disco, daño en los nervios, dolor en el nervio ciático o dolor de espalda crónico.
Spine specialists in Lee's Summit, Missouri
If you have back or neck problems, you’re far from alone.
As a part of HCA Midwest Health, Lee's Summit Medical Center provides advanced, personalized treatment for a range of spine conditions. Whether you have a pulled muscle or a complex disorder, our expert spine specialists can help relieve your pain.
Spine conditions we treat
We treat a range of spine conditions, including:
- Degenerative back conditions
- Degenerative neck conditions
- Disc herniations
- Spinal deformities
- Spinal trauma
- Spinal tumors
Advanced spine care
Our multidisciplinary team of neurological care and orthopedic care specialists coordinate every aspect of our patients' diagnostic and treatment plans. Our spine care team also includes a spine surgeon, certified physical therapists and pain specialists.
Spine diagnostics
When patients come to us with spine-related pain, we first assess their condition and overall health. This may involve diagnostic imaging services, such as X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.
Spine treatments
Some patients recover from spine conditions through pain management and physical therapy and rehabilitation. For patients with more serious spine disorders and injuries, surgery is the best option. Our skilled spine surgeons offer a range of procedures to improve patient mobility and reduce pain, including revision spine surgery.