Advanced Spine Institute & Minimally Invasive Spine Center



Alvarado Hospital’s Advanced Spine Institute & Minimally Invasive Spine Center's physicians and nurses are dedicated to providing a revolutionary approach to complete spine care that is unsurpassed. We’ve combined some of the area's best board-certified experts with leading-edge technology and state-of-the-art equipment, as well as a full range of dedicated support specialists—all under one roof.
 
Our goal is to optimize your spinal health and get you back to enjoying your everyday activities. Alvarado Hospital Medical Center's Advanced Spine Institute features the most advanced, state-of-the-art technology to support the expertise of our surgeons. Many of our program's physicians specialize in minimally invasive spine surgery.
 
The Advanced Spine Institute program is unique in Southern California for the following reasons:
 
  • Multi-disciplinary care with team-based focus
  • Extensive inpatient and outpatient programs, including specialized spine-strengthening rehabilitation equipment
  • Upgraded patient suites
  • Specialized nursing care
  • Patient education classes
  • Operating rooms with state-of-the-art complex and minimally invasive spine equipment, including O-Arm technology
 
Our Multidisciplinary Team
 
The Advanced Spine Institute is a multi-disciplinary program. This means that you will be cared for by a team of experts specially trained in the field of spine medicine. Our team includes board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeons; friendly, highly skilled nurses and therapists, pain management specialists and anesthesiologists; and an on-site pharmacist.
 
Working together, our entire team focuses on providing the most advanced treatment options and comprehensive care available to prevent, treat and rehabilitate conditions that affect the spinal column. Most importantly, this combined advanced medicine is tailored to your individual needs.
 
Alvarado Advantage Club
 
Join our free Alvarado Advantage Club and take advantage of some extra benefits, such as priority parking and private room (when available), 10% discount at the Alvarado Cafe and Gift Shop, free U-T newspaper delivery if hospitalized, discount at partner hotels, first notice of special events and lectures, and much more! You do not need to be a patient to join. Click here for more inforamtion or to register or call 800-258-2723 today!
 
 
Physician Referral
 
Alvarado’s Physician Referral Service can help you find a spine specialist who meets your needs. To find a spine specialist, simply click on the Physician Finder or call 1-800-ALVARADO (800-258-2723).