Comprehensive Spine Center

Why Spine Care?
Delicate and vital, the spine is one of the most complex parts of the human body. It enables you to move, walk, and stand erect. It is also a column of nerves connecting your brain with the rest of your body, allowing you to control your movements. Spine health and awareness is critical to an active lifestyle.

A Comprehensive Approach
Back pain is among the most incapacitating of injuries, often rendering work, play and basic movement impossible. Spine injuries and back pain affect people from all walks of life, young and old, male and female, active or not. They are the most common problems encountered in general neurosurgery and often require specialized diagnosis and treatment.

The Spine Center provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and integrated team approach for the evaluation and management of disorders of the spine. Our center focuses on the conservative treatment of spine disorders afflicting both the athlete and non-athlete. Our treatment strategies strive to return the individual to their highest functional level possible.

Conservative approaches are our primary focus, utilizing rehabilitative programs designed by our physical therapists and physiatrists. Our Spine Center also has a team of pain management physicians dedicated to treating acute or chronic pain, along with a prescribed rehabilitative program.

When surgery is contemplated, we have a team of neurosurgeons and orthopaedic surgeons available for consulation. Our surgeons have been trained in the newest emerging surgical techniques and focus on minimally invasive spine surgery to promote the best outcomes.

Multidisciplinary physician specialists including orthopaedic surgeons, neurologists, and physiatrists work with occupational therapists, physical therapists and other rehabilitation specialists to provide individualized plans of care and recovery. Our state of the art medical technologies, such as minimally invasive surgeries and other cutting-edge technologies, stand ready to help return you to work and play at your pre-injury level.

Whether physical therapy, microsurgery or complex reconstructive surgery is needed, the diverse and acclaimed staff of the Andrews Institute stands ready to alleviate your pain… and return you to full form.

Why Andrews?
The conservative, multidisciplinary approach to spine care at the Andrews Institute enables prompt, accurate diagnosis of spine problems with immediate intervention from our team of rehab clinicians, physicians and/or surgeons.

The tools to reach a diagnosis are all available at the Institute and can be utilized more efficiently due to our integrated approach.

The Andrews Institute's location in Gulf Breeze, Florida provides a relaxing, beautiful recovery environment and destination point for recovering athletes and their families.