Orthopedics Back/Spine Providers
How do you know when it’s time to make an appointment with back/spine surgeons or specialists instead of just toughing it out? Any of the following circumstances should make you consider scheduling a visit as soon as possible:
- Trauma from accident or falls leaving you with severe back pain
- Numbness or tingling in the back that doesn’t resolve
- Back pain accompanied by loss of bodily functions
- Nighttime back pain that doesn’t exist during the day
- Intense back pain that’s not improving with home treatment
- Severe sports injuries to the spine
- Back pain that extends to areas beyond the spine
- Spine pain accompanied by swelling or redness
Eisenhower Desert Orthopedic Center Back Pain Surgeons and Specialists
Amir David Tahernia, MD
- Director, Comprehensive Spine Center
Eisenhower Desert Orthopedic Center
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Spine Surgery
