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Spine Treatment in Northern Michigan

Munson Healthcare offers many options to address chronic pain, disorders, and injuries impacting the back and neck, including:

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Musculoskeletal Conditions & Injuries

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Nerve-Related Spinal Disorders & Injuries

 

Our leading-edge spine care includes both surgical and non-surgical options, so you don’t have to travel far for exceptional care.

 

If you’re experiencing back or neck pain, talk to your primary care provider about your symptoms and ask for a referral to a Munson Healthcare Spine Specialist who can address your specific condition.

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Meet Our Spine Specialists

Neil Klinger, MD

Neil Klinger, MD
Neurosurgery

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Emily Levin, MD

Emily L. Levin, MD
Neurosurgery

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Ryan M. Urbonas, DO

Ryan Urbonas, DO
Neurosurgery

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Brett M. Walker, DO

Brett Walker, DO
Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
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Advanced Technology for Improved Outcomes

The availability of an O-arm CT scanner in the surgical suite at Munson Medical Center ensures a higher level of delicate surgical techniques for complex back procedures.  

Prior to surgery, patients may be referred to Munson Medical Center’s Pain Management Program to try less invasive treatments.   


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