Grand View Health Visitor Policy: Updated January 22, 2024.
Grand View Health Visitor Policy: Updated January 22, 2024.
After crashing her bike, triathlete Ilana Zeises required complex spine surgery to get her back on her feet and back to competing in triathlons. The spine program at Grand View Health helped her do both.
Each patient receives highly personalized care that starts with a thorough medical history, review of symptoms and evaluation of past injuries. From there, we perform appropriate diagnostic imaging and will craft a treatment plan specific to the patient and their goals.
Staffed by fellowship-trained experts, the Spine Program provides comprehensive care for many common patient conditions and injuries, including:
Our multidisciplinary team includes orthopaedics, physiatry, neurosurgery and physical therapy, all part of the specialty services offered by Grand View Health. Our common goal is to alleviate a patient’s pain, restore mobility and regain strength. Our mission is to get patients back to the activities they enjoy.
Physiatrists Sanjay Digamber, MD and Ali Shah, MD specialize in treating back and neck conditions non-operatively. They use X-rays and MRIs to diagnose the root cause of a patient’s discomfort. They offer an array of non-surgical treatment options, including:
Our physiatry team also offers radiofrequency ablation, a minimally invasive procedure that destroys the nerve fibers that transmit the sensation of pain.
We believe many spinal conditions can be treated non-surgically. But if a patient’s condition requires surgery, neurosurgeons Howard Eisenbrock, DO, and Ami Raval, MD, as well as orthopaedic surgeon Ernest Cope III, MD offer an array of minimally invasive and complex surgical treatments, including:
Our Spine Program team works in collaboration with physical therapists at Grand View Health. To schedule a physical therapy appointment, call 216-354-3490.