Baylor Spine Center at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas
The Baylor Spine Center brings together multiple specialties to share information and make early, more accurate diagnoses of patients experiencing back pain. The goal of the center is to avoid unnecessary and ineffective treatments and to determine the proper treatment so patients can expect better outcomes and achieve those outcomes more quickly.
A multidisciplinary team combines the efforts of orthopaedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, pain management specialists, physical and occupational therapists specializing in manual therapy, psychologists, and nurse case managers. Treatment options include therapy, injections, surgery, pain management and others. The Baylor Spine Center also offers educational programs to help persons maintain a more active lifestyle, minimize the chance of re-injury and help prevent future problems.