Spine Care at Spaulding Hanover

From acute neck and back pain to spinal surgery, we approach rehabilitative care using the latest research and technologies. We treat conditions including:

• Back and neck pain
• Sciatica
• Disc herniation
• Arthritis of the spine
• Spinal Stenosis
• Neck pain
• Whiplash
• Sport-related injuries
• Post-spine surgery

Your Path to Recovery

The Spine Care rehabilitation teams at Spaulding can help you reduce your pain and improve your function. The Spine Care team includes Spaulding Outpatient Center Framingham physicians Darren C. Rosenberg, DO, Medical Director and Edward N. Wei, MD, Interventional Physiatrist as well as physical therapists, who create an individualized spinal rehabilitation exercise program to help you achieve both your short- and long-term rehabilitation goals, and prevent recurrences of the problems.

Your physical therapist will assist you in becoming adept at performing your prescribed exercise program at home. Some techniques that may be offered include:

• Therapeutic exercises based on current biomechanical and anatomical research
• Postural and activity modification
• X-ray guided spinal injections
• Additional modalities such as acupuncture, massage, yoga, and relaxation techniques
• Traditional modalities such as electrical stimulation and ultrasound
• Soft tissue and muscle-lengthening techniques
• Spinal mobilization