A Center of Excellence

Spine Colorado is a multidisciplinary, highly acclaimed, regional spine center for the treatment of back and neck problems across the Four Corners area. Spine Colorado includes two fellowship trained spine surgeons and two physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians, physician assistants and nurses who are committed to utilizing the most advanced diagnostic technology and evaluating techniques. In addition, Spine Colorado physicians and staff work collaboratively with neurologists, neuropsychologists and specialized spine physical therapists to uncover the best possible treatment and outcome in patient care. Learn more.

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Spine Conditions

The vast majority of back problems get better on their own or with nonsurgical treatment. It is important to know a few warning signs that may indicate serious spinal problems. Read more.

Spine Surgeons

Jim A. Youssef, MD
Douglas Orndorff, MD

Non-Surgical Care

Cyril A. Bohachevsky, MD
Robert Wallach, DO
Josh Ward, MD

Physician Assistants

Lance Hamlin, PA-C
George Baumchen, PA-C
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