Attention Runners: Are You Treating Your Achilles Tendonitis Correctly?
The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscle to the heel which allows our bodies to perform a myriad of movements including walking, jumping, and running.
4 Common Causes For Your Painful Shoulder
The shoulder is made up of joints, tendons, and muscles that all combine to provide mobility to your arm.
Dr. Good Joins Esteemed Faculty Presenting On Advances In Robotics
Over 400 medical professionals, including 150 surgeons traveling nationally and internationally, gathered in Times Square, New York City for the premier spinal deformity event of the year. Dr. Good (Spinal Surgeon, VSI) was selected as a member of the esteemed faculty for Medtronic’s “Skull to Sacrum” symposium. As a pioneer and a world expert in…
Dr. Good Recognized As ‘Spine Surgeon Leader To Know’ By Becker’s Spine Review!
RELEASED AUGUST 31, 2018 – VSI is proud to announce that Dr. Christopher Good has been recognized as ‘Spine Surgeon Leader to Know 2018‘ by Becker’s Spine Review. Through his leadership and vast experience, Dr. Good is reshaping the future of spine care for patients with complex spinal conditions. His expertise extends to all varieties of spine…
Dr. Good Leads New Robotic Spine Surgery Program At Reston Hospital Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – AUGUST 29, 2018 Considered a world expert in robotic-assisted spine surgery at VSI, Dr. Christopher Good will lead the newest Visiting Clinician Program at The Virginia Institute of Robotic Surgery at Reston Hospital Center. Dr. Good will lend his expertise in training spine surgeons from around the world in the innovative technology…
Dr. Bharara Selected For 2018 Patients’ Choice Award
Congratulations to Dr. Bharara on receiving the 2018 Patients’ Choice Award presented by Vitals.com! The Patients’ Choice Award honors physicians that are most admired by their patients as evident by their near perfect patient ratings. Through this platform, millions of patients rate their doctors each year on a variety of topics including accuracy of diagnosis, bedside…
How Can Hybrid Spine Surgery Help My Neck Pain?
You may know about traditional surgery for neck pain…but have you heard about this latest advance? The two most common surgical recommendations for neck pain are spinal fusion and artificial disc replacement. Each of these surgeries offers a solution for neck pain depending on the patient’s unique condition. Spinal fusions are most applicable for conditions…
VSI Surgeons Featured At Reston Hospital Center’s ‘Robot Night’
VSI surgeons Dr. Schuler and Dr. Haines were recently featured as key presenters at Reston Hospital Center‘s ‘Robot Night’. This event allows community members to learn more about robotic systems utilized in minimally invasive spine surgery and interact with specialists to gain a deeper understanding of how robot-guided spine surgery benefits patients. Robot-guided spine surgery is…
Top 3 Ways To Prevent Back Pain In Baseball Players
Baseball is one of America’s favorite pastimes and with the thrill of stolen bases, home runs, and 100 mph pitches, how could it not be? All of that excitement comes with a price, however, often in the form of back pain due to the repetitive nature of the game. It’s common among Minor and Major…
The Most Effective Way To Overcome Pain? Utilize Your Fat With Microfragmented Adipose Tissue Injections
New Regenerative Medicine Solution For Your Joint Pain Strenuous activity can sometimes have a negative impact on the body, leading to inflammation and break down of the cartilage. All joints are affected, but the worst perpetrators are the largest joints like the hip or knee. In the past, if you’ve experienced debilitating pain like this,…
