Dr. Camilo Molina’s clinical interests are dedicated to all aspects of spine management. He specializes in back pain, degenerative back and neck disorders, herniated, ruptured, bulging or slipped discs, myelopathy, nerve compression associated with low back pain, radiculopathy, sciatica, scoliosis with minimally invasive surgery and extreme deformity, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, cervical disc disease, spinal tumors,
Dr. Armen Khachatryan is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive microsurgery and the treatment of cervical and lumbar spinal disease. In addition to broad training in many traditional spinal surgical options — such as decompression laminectomies and fusion — Dr. Khachatryan has extensive experience in minimally invasive surgery, motion preservation technology, artificial disc
Dr. Poelstra is a Board certified Spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive spine surgery, as well as scoliosis, and disc replacements. He is a pioneer in Robotic spinal surgery, and has performed more robotic spine surgeries than any other surgeon in the world. He loves to take on the challenges of complex spinal surgery revisions,
Dr. Wang specializes in the treatment of complex spinal disorders. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford University with an undergraduate degree in Microbiology and Immunology and then received his medical degree from the Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Wang completed his residency training in Neurological Surgery at the University of Southern California, and
Highly effective motivator, team builder, organizer, and visionary leader with a passion for driving quality & excellence into process & execution. Privileged to have worked over three decades establishing close collaborative relations with the world’s premier orthopedic & neurosurgery spine leaders, developing & advancing shared goals & solutions for better patient care, outcomes research, evidence
Jamie is a Partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP with more than 18 years of tax and accounting experience in the United States. She is currently working in McLean, VA, where she is a core member of the PwC Industry Services Group, with a primary focus on corporate tax, tax accounting/reporting matters/control and regulatory issues as well
I am a straight-A high school student, daughter, distance runner, dancer, and a Spinal Champion! At the age of 10, I was diagnosed with scoliosis with a spine curvature of 11 degrees. I was being followed by a specialist, but within two years of diagnosis my curvature increased (more than 12 degrees in a six
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I am a school administrator and former teacher, an athlete, a husband, and a Spinal Champion! My journey to spinal health involved being diagnosed with spondylolisthesis and fractured vertebrae. I was in the midst of training for a triathlon competition when I was forced to walk with a cane for several months and needed to
A car accident can be a jarring experience that can have lasting impact on one’s physical and emotional state. For Spinal Champion and retired teacher Abby W., a 2002 car accident was the start of her battle with low back pain. “It was raining and I was stopped behind a car that was waiting to
Dr. Zigler received his undergraduate BS degree With Distinction from Cornell University in 1973, and received his MD degree Cum Laude from the Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, New York. Following completion of a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, Dr. Zigler did a 1 year Fellowship in
Dr. Gornet is a Board Certified Spine Surgeon who specializes in the treatment of patients with low back and neck pain. A fellowship-trained specialist in spinal surgery, he has authored several published books, chapters, and research papers. He is considered a national leader in the development of dynamic stabilization, disc replacement, and “non-fusion” technology. Dr.
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