The Center for Spine & Orthopedics is excited to introduce Dr. Daniel LeCavalier, who joins us as our newest Orthopedic Spine Surgeon Fellow. Dr. LeCavalier is a highly knowledgeable professional in orthopedic surgery and patient education. During his fellowship at our practice, he will be gaining valuable insights and experience by working closely with our…
Unlock the full potential of your knees and improve knee mobility with these essential exercises! From quad and hamstring stretches to calf raises and step-ups, each move plays a key role in enhancing flexibility and strength. Regular practice not only boosts your range of motion but also helps prevent knee injuries. Pair these exercises with…
Managing chronic pain without surgery is becoming an increasingly viable option for many patients, thanks to the advanced non-operative treatments available at the Center for Spine and Orthopedics. These treatments focus on alleviating pain and improving function through various innovative and less invasive techniques. By combining medical expertise with the latest technology, the center offers…
Hip pain after hiking can put a serious damper on your outdoor adventures, leaving you with discomfort that might linger long after you’ve returned home. This common issue often stems from overuse, poor technique, or inadequate gear, and it can vary from a mild ache to sharp, debilitating pain. In this blog, we’ll delve into…
Dr. JoAnne Virgilio, a dedicated oncologist with nearly 40 years of service, faced a daunting personal health challenge in the form of severe cervical myelopathy. After experiencing debilitating symptoms and consulting numerous specialists, she found hope in distinguished spine surgeon Dr. Jacob Rumley. Through a complex, two-phase surgical procedure, Dr. Rumley and his team successfully addressed Dr. Virgilio’s condition, restoring her quality of life. This case highlights the remarkable advancements in spine care and the compassionate, world-class treatment available at AdventHealth Avista. Continue reading to learn more about this incredible accomplishment!
Spine, neck, and back pain are common issues that affect millions of people worldwide. These types of pain can stem from various sources, including injuries, poor posture, degenerative diseases, and lifestyle choices. Center for Spine and Orthopedics offers comprehensive insights into the causes, treatments, and preventive measures for these conditions. Understanding the root causes and…