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Spine Conditions We Treat
- Chiari Malformation
- Chronic Neck or Back Pain
- Degenerative Back and Neck Disorders
- Herniated Disc/Lumbar Disc Disease
- Kyphosis (Hunchback)
- Lower Back Pain
- Myelopathy
- Neck Pain
- Nerve Compression (Pinched Nerve)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Tumors
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Spina Bifida
- Spinal Deformity
- Spinal Fractures
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone Pain
- Whiplash
What's the Impact of Your Back Pain?
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Top Spine Program
Non-Invasive Techniques
We assess each individual’s back pain, exploring non-invasive techniques first to manage pain and restore function such as injections, physical therapy, acupuncture and other procedures.
Latest Surgical Technology
If surgery is needed, we use the latest surgical technologies and minimally invasive techniques to improve outcomes and speed recovery for our patients.
State-of-the-Art Rehab
Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities and therapists will help you get back to normal after an injury or surgery.
Advanced Technology
Better Diagnostics with Lower Radiation
Hoag is the only adult hospital in Orange County offering the EOS Edge System, which provides a complete picture of your body using the lowest radiation possible.
Learn MorePioneering Augmented Reality (AR) for Spine
Hoag spine specialists are pioneers in co-developing augmented reality technology for treating patients with spine disorders. Recently FDA approved, Hoag successfully performed spinal fusion using this innovative technology.
Learn MoreMost Advanced Robotic Surgery Technology Available
Advanced Robotics available at Hoag, including Mazor X Stealth™ Edition Robotic Guidance Platform for Midas technology, the most advanced robotic-assisted, minimally invasive spine surgery technology available.
Learn MoreSurgical Navigation System Without Radiation
The West Coast’s first 7D surgical flash navigation system, a machine-driven surgical navigation system without radiation improves surgical accuracy and improves outcomes for patients and speeding up recovery.
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Nationally Recognized for Excellence
You can rest assured that you are in the best hands with the Hoag Spine specialists. Both U.S. News & World Report and Becker's Hospital Review recognize our Neurosurgery and Spine Center as among the best in the nation.
Patient Stories
Gain hope and insight as you read the personal accounts from people who’ve been on a journey similar to yours. Perhaps you’ll have a story of your own that will one day inspire others.
After a Lifetime of Scoliosis, Spine Surgery Patient Stands Tall
“Dr. Jankowski really understands and promotes the philosophy of patient-centered care. His confidence is very reassuring,” she said. “I am…
Read MorePain-Free and Grateful, Surgery Patient Hopes Her Story Helps Others
“I’m blessed and Hoag’s blessed to have Dr. Ozgur,” Ann said. “He’s changed my life.”
Read MoreTrust, Patience, Teamwork and Gratitude: One Back Surgery Patient’s Journey to Health
“Any of us in life can feel like we’ve either earned our own successes or that we’ve had good luck.…
Read MoreResponsive, Thoughtful Care Helps Young Dad Recover from Back Injury
“By monitoring me almost every day, being flexible and responsive, Dr. Mehta gave me the confidence that doing the procedure…
Read MoreAfter Two Painful Years, Spine Surgery Patient Gets ‘A New Lease on Life’
“I went from a bent-over old man to standing up straight like an old Marine,” said Coppock, 73. “I feel…
Read MoreRetired Firefighter Says Dr. Ozgur ‘Does Miracles’
Burak Ozgur, M.D., is the neurosurgeon Ray Macken had been waiting for. For years, Ray, 71, didn’t talk about his…
Read MoreSurf Photographer Learns Valuable Lesson on Water Safety
“I emailed him 20 questions, and within 40 minutes he had answers to every single question,” Jason said. “Dr. Mehta…
Read MoreNews to Empower You.
Explore news articles that help empower you when making important healthcare decisions, because at Hoag we're here for You.
First SyncAR for Spine Surgery in the world performed at Hoag
Hoag’s innovative spine team has performed the first spinal fusion surgery utilizing the recently FDA-cleared augmented reality (SyncAR) surgical navigator…
Read MoreDr. Adam Kanter Joins Hoag Specialty Clinic as Neurosurgery Chief
Adam Kanter, M.D., joined Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Hospital as associate medical director of the Pickup Family Neurosciences Institute. Dr.…
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16405 Sand Canyon Avenue
Suite 200
Irvine, CA 92618
3900 West Coast Highway, Suite 330,
Newport Beach, CA 92663