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Regardless of the type of spine problem you have, the experts at Swift Spine Institute can help. Swift Spine Institute is already referred some of the most complex spine cases in the region. We are able to treat herniated discs, stenosis, spinal fractures, vertebrae problems, spinal tumors, spinal deformity and other complex cases of back and neck pain.

Second Opinion Before Spine Surgery in Reno and Carson City
Request a second opinion before spine surgery in Reno, Sparks, and Carson City
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When to see a Reno Neurosurgeon?
Many people may associate a neurosurgeon with a surgeon operating on the brain. While this is the case, neurosurgeons care for the entire nervous system, which starts in the brain,...
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What is Minimally Invasive Surgery?
The spine specialists at Swift Institute in Reno, Sparks, and Carson City are experienced in exhausting non-surgical treatments for back or neck pain before exploring spine surgery options. Several weeks...
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Globus ExcelsiusGPS®
In 2019, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, became a leader in the field of robotic guidance and navigation through the purchase of ExcelsiusGPS®. This revolutionary...
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MIS-Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion (OLIF)
Dr. Edward Perry is the first surgeon in Reno and Nevada to perform a multilevel MIS-Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion (OLIF) Dr. Edward Perry, a fellowship-trained Reno neurosurgeon at Swift Spine...
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Intracept® for Chronic Back Pain
Swift Institute first in Reno ASC to perform the Intracept procedure, Minimally Invasive Treatment Option for Chronic Back Pain Dr. Hugh McDermott recently became the first in Northern Nevada to...
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Artificial Disc Replacement
Swift Spine Institute in 2006 was the first spine center in the State of Nevada to become authorized and trained to perform artificial disc surgery. Surgeons must complete specific training...
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Spine Tumors Treatment Reno and Carson City
Spinal cord tumors are abnormal growths of tissue found inside the bony spinal column, which is one of the primary components of the central nervous system (CNS). Benign tumors are...
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Spinal Stenosis Treatment in Reno and Carson City
Stenosis is a condition that can develop as a person ages, particularly in those over 50. It is characterized by a narrowing of the spinal canal, which places pressure on...
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Bone Spur Spine Treatment in Reno and Carson City
A bone spur, or osteophyte, is a projection of bone that develops and grows along the edge of joints. Bone spurs are fairly common in people over the age of...
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