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Spine (Neck & Back)

Orthopaedic surgeons are experts at assessing and treating neck & back pain.

This includes treatment of traumatic & degenerative spinal conditions, occupational disorders sports related spinal injuries, aches & pains of regular activity. Comprehensive treatment plans can include conservative solutions such as medications, exercises, physiotherapy, bracing, X-rays, MRI, pain relieving injections or rarely surgical techniques. Our ultimate goal is to relieve pain, help each patient restore function and improve their quality of life. In the vast majority of cases, surgery is rarely necessary.

Dr. Lavine has the training and expertise to diagnose and treat all types of neck pain, back pain and spine disorders, including:

Neck Conditions

  • Neck Pain
  • Posture Concerns
  • Herniated Discs
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Radiculopathy
  • Whiplash
  • Compression Factures

Back Conditions

  • Lower Back Pain / Strain
  • Posture Concerns
  • Herniated Discs
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Radiculopathy (Sciatica)
  • Osteoporosis
  • SI Joint Pain
  • Muscle Strain of the Upper Back
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Vertebral Compression Fracture
  • Stable Fractures Spine
  • Scoliosis
  • Spondylosis
  • Arthritis
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  • Peter Lavine, M.D.
    Alexandria, Washington

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At Orthopaedic Surgery Sports & Performing Arts Medicine our goal is to provide every patient with the highest quality Orthopaedic care. Our physicians will exhaust every reasonable conservative treatment option before surgical intervention is recommended. Patients requiring surgery will be fully briefed on the procedure, common risks, and the post-surgical rehabilitation process.

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