The Journey To Spinal Health: As Told By Three Patients Of VSI

Authored by: VSI

Follow the inspiring journey of three VSI patients who suffered with back pain, and through the most advanced non-surgical and surgical spine treatments have gained an improved quality of life!

Meet Scott: Scott experienced a traumatic injury as a result of a car accident when he was hit by a drunk driver. The result was immense pain around the clock and it took a toll on his relationship with his three daughters. Scott is off and running after his spine surgery with Dr. Thomas Schuler, as he continues through his journey to spinal health.

Meet Abigail: Abigail is a young, active professional experienced degeneration in her spine, and as a result was sidelined from her favorite hobbies like dancing and boxing. Hear how she has set goals and achieved them after spine surgery with Dr. Colin Haines.

Meet Reed: As a competitive high school athlete, Reed was sidelined after a football injury. Under Dr. Christopher Good’s care, and after exhausting many non-surgical treatments (including stem cell therapy, PRP, and physical therapy) he made the decision to undergo spine surgery. Hear how this treatment has given his family ‘their boy back’ and Reed is able to run a 5K — pain free!


VSI’s reputation is unmatched as a world-renowned luxury destination in spinal healthcare, dedicated to providing an elevated level of concierge care for those suffering from neck and back conditions. For three decades, their proven methods have led them to dramatically improving the quality of life for over 100,000 patients, from 32 countries.

People seek care from VSI because of their elite team of board-certified spine-specialized physicians offering unique approaches to safe and effective back and neck pain relief. As one of the few centers that begin treatment with non-surgical options before recommending surgery, 90% of their patients get better without spine surgery. Through a comprehensive model, VSI is able to offer regenerative medicine, non-operative treatments, minimally-invasive spine surgery, and physical therapy through their team of spine specialists.

The team’s dedication to detail and patient success is a shining light in the field of spinal healthcare. As pioneers and leaders in this field, they have also accomplished many of the world’s firsts in spine surgery by using modern treatments and cutting-edge technology not offered anywhere else.

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