Treatment for Spine Injuries & Disorders in Newport News, VA
Dr. Jeffrey Carlson is is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon in Newport News, VA, and a pioneer in the development and implementation of outpatient spinal surgery procedures and techniques, including Less-Exposure Spine Surgery (LESS), which is minimally invasive, and less traumatic for the patient.
He actively seeks new and advanced technologies as treatment options, carefully selecting those that will offer the best outcomes for his patients. Recently, Dr. Carlson added the Medacta MySpine® Lumbar Fusion Surgical Navigation System to the services he offers for his patients, which enhances surgical accuracy and reduces surgical trauma to the patient during lumbar fusions.
Conditions Treated
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Whiplash (Cervical Strain)
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Bulging or Herniated Spinal Disc
- Spondylolisthesis (Slipped bone)
- Spondylitis (arthritis of the spine)
- Pinched Spinal Nerves
- Scoliosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Facet Joint Syndrome
- Vertebral Compression Fractures
- Spondylosis
- Spinal Bone Spurs
- Spinal Tumors
- Spinal Cysts
- Sciatica
- Spinal Trauma
- Spinal Radiculopathy – nerve pain and numbness in the limbsis a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon