At Tennessee Spine Specialists, our expert team includes board-certified neurosurgeons,orthopedic surgeons, and interventional pain physicians across seven Florida clinics, specializing in more than just surgery. We treat back pain, neck pain, knee pain, and shoulder pain with a focus on minimally invasive techniques and preventative care. Our goal is to alleviate pain and avoid surgery whenever possible, offering innovative treatments like therapeutic injections to manage conditions effectively. Read more

Facet Injections For Spinal Arthritis

Facet Injections For Spinal Arthritis

Tennessee Spine Specialists in Tampa, Bradenton/Lakewood Ranch. Lakeland, Ocala, Gainesville, Brooksville, and Largo offer facet joint injections which can be injected with long-acting local anesthetic and anti-inflammatory steroids, which can relieve pain for a long period of time. Our doctors are well practiced and have experience with injections to help with pain of all kinds. Our staff hopes to provide services…

Micro-Discectomy for Herniated Discs

Micro-Discectomy for Herniated Discs

Florida Surgery Consultant’s neurosurgeons perform micro-discectomy to treat pinched nerves in the spinal column caused by herniated or ruptured discs. Without micro-discectomy, ruptured discs can cause pressure to nerves, which leads to pain in legs, numbness, impaired bowel or bladder functions. Herniated Disc Treatment When deciding how to properly treat a herniated disc, it is…

The Difference Between a Neurosurgeon vs. Neurologist

The Difference Between a Neurosurgeon vs. Neurologist

While neurologists and neurosurgeons both specialize in the management of the central nervous system (the brain and the spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (all nerves outside of the brain and spinal cord), it is an oversimplification to say that the only difference between the two, is that neurosurgeons operate and neurologists don’t. More…