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VSI CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE!

The Virginia Spine Institute is an award-winning medical practice in the DC area solely dedicated to spinal health care. Over the past 20 years we have improved the lives of over 50,000 patients. What makes us different is that we have assembled the top specialists from multiple disciplines of spinal health care under one roof [...]

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VSI’S SPINAL SPECIALISTS PERFORM FIRST ROBOT-GUIDED SPINE SURGERY IN MID-ATLANTIC REGION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FIRST ROBOT-GUIDED SPINE SURGERY IN MID-ATLANTIC REGION IS PERFORMED Dr. Thomas C. Schuler and Dr. Christopher R. Good, Spinal Specialists at the Virginia Spine Institute, Make Breakthrough in Spinal Health Care by Performing First Robot-Guided Surgery during a Thoracic Fusion Procedure to Repair a Spinal Fracture Reston, Virginia, July 13, 2012 — [...]

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THE QUEST TO FIND THE WORKOUT THAT WORKS FOR YOU IN 2012!

My interest in understanding how the human body moves and functions inspired me to pursue a career in medicine. Through my many years of schooling and medical practice, I remain fascinated by how complex, yet effective, the human body is. I have also had an extensive interest in athletics and fitness throughout my life.  Maintaining [...]

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DON’T LET BACK PAIN BE YOUR HANDICAP ON THE GOLF COURSE

Are Golf and Spine Surgery Incompatible? An avid golfer’s most common physical hindrance is back pain. When the pain does not improve quickly, this can lead to severe limitation in the ability to hit the links to enjoy this popular pastime. Has this happened to you? You’re not alone! The most common medical injury withthe [...]

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TO HAVE SPINAL SURGERY, OR NOT TO HAVE SPINAL SURGERY, THAT IS THE QUESTION.

This is a question that is frequently asked by patients.  Many state that they have been told to never have spinal surgery.  Spinal surgery historically has developed a poor reputation because of decades of poor results.  This created a misperception that if one has spinal surgery that his or her life would never be the [...]

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NOT SURE WHERE TO TURN WHEN EXPERIENCING NECK AND/OR BACK PAIN? YOU’RE NOT ALONE. SPINAL SPECIALISTS HAVE GOT YOUR BACK.

We’ve all had that nagging neck pain or worse yet the on again off again lower back pain. You know the pain that caused you to miss a few critical days of work; the pain that was at fault for missing your son’s championship baseball game because you were too uncomfortable to sit in the [...]

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WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST SPINAL HEALTH RESOURCE, THE VSI BLOG!

I’d like to personally welcome you to our newest online platform: The VSI Blog.  For those of you new to the world of social media, our blog (also known as a “web log”) is simply a series of posts (also known as articles) on specific topics (in our case, spinal health care) which evoke a [...]

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