Back pain is extremely common, affecting up to 80 percent of Americans at some point in their lifetime. But with the right diagnosis, lifestyle changes and a treatment plan, back and neck conditions can be treated successfully, pain can be relieved and your quality of life can be restored.
Most people who experience back or neck pain first see their primary care physician. A primary care physician may then recommend that the patient visit a spine specialist. Our spine specialists see a wide range of cases including athletes with sports injuries, individuals with age-related spine problems, those with general back or neck pain from injury or overuse, those with spinal deformities and those with spinal tumors.
Learn more about our Adult Spinal Deformity Program
Learn more about our Spinal Tumor Program
It is recommended that someone with back or neck pain see a provider when pain:
Take our online assessment to determine if it is time for you to visit a doctor for your back or neck pain.
Online Back and Neck Health Assessment Test
Spine conditions we treat include:
The Penn Spine Center combines the expertise of leading specialists in complex spinal deformity with the latest, advanced technology and treatment approaches to diagnose and treat all types of spinal deformities.
The Penn Spine Center provides leading edge evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for all types of primary and metastatic spinal tumors using the most advanced diagnostic medical and surgical techniques.
Where is your back or neck pain?