Downey Back Surgeons

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"... the office staff is friendly. he is willing to work with the insurance companies. ..."

"... hours of consultation are convenient too. he is personable and very nice. his treatment has been effective on me. the office is nice too. i like his services and will use the same in future...."

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The top 5 questions about Back Surgery

A pinched nerve is one key indicator that surgery might help ease your back pain, says orthopedic surgeon Dr. Eugene Carragee of highly rated Stanford University Medical Center in California. “If the surgeon tells you something as vague as, ‘You have disc degeneration and we are going to fuse multiple segments in your back,’ that is something to be worried about,” he says.

Know your back surgery options

Physical therapy, chiropractic care, pain medication and acupuncture may all help with back pain, but for those still suffering, surgery may be the only option. Discuss with your doctor which back-surgery procedures will help to get you back in motion.

What's behind the rise of spinal fusion surgeries?

Spinal fusion procedures are on the rise, according to the CDC, but experts say not every patient is the right candidate for this type of back surgery.

Back pain? Before turning to surgery, discuss options with your doctor

Dr. Anthony Yeung removes part of a spinal disc that is pressing on his patient’s nerves, causing back and leg pain. (Photo by Byron Medina )

Back surgery isn’t meant for everyone with back pain. Discuss with your orthopedic surgeon or neurosurgeon whether doing nothing at all, physical therapy or chiropractic care might be better for you and get a second opinion.

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"... that went bad in the front and he did a job in the back that was unbelievable. he did a perfect job. i would recommend him and use him again in the future...."

"... is his assistant. the staffing here is mixed, sometimes they're good and sometimes they're not. i have found that it has been hard to communicate with them. however, i am overall i'm pleased with dr. ritchie...."

"... and his bedside manner is good. the office environment is nice. the staff is friendly...."

"... with each patient. he answers all our questions and he does not rush. he is easy to get a hold off. i would definitely visit him again in the future...."

"... to me by a friend, who is a nurse at des peres hospital. she knows many doctors and picked him as her #1 choice for me to see. i had been in a car accident and needed treatment by several types of doctors. just before i was delivered to the operating..."

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