Articles & Patient Case Studies

Dr. Mudit Sharma provides insights and advice on spine care, pain management, and minimally invasive procedure and discusses patient case studies.

Do You Need an MRI for Back Pain?

Not everyone with back pain needs an MRI. In fact, most cases of acute back pain improve within a few weeks with conservative treatment such as rest, activity modification, physical…

When Should You See a Spine Surgeon?

How do you know when back or neck pain has reached the point where it’s time to see a spine surgeon? Many people assume that visiting a spine surgeon automatically…

Tips for Protecting Your Spine as You Age

Your spine does a remarkable amount of work every single day. It supports your entire body, keeps you upright, and protects the nerves that control nearly everything you do.  As…

The Most Common Myths About Spine Surgery

If you have been told you need spine surgery, it is natural to feel anxious. There is a lot of misinformation out there, and it can make an already stressful…