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Juvenile, adolescent, and adult scoliosis of the spine is a condition that, if left untreated, can negatively impact a patient’s overall quality of life. Severe scoliosis spinal and back pain, debilitating deformity, and in certain cases, lung and heart disease are all complications that can be prevented or minimized through appropriate scoliosis treatment. Dr. Blecher and the University Spine Associates practice is standing by to provide that care to adolescent and adult scoliosis patients living in and around the New Jersey and the surrounding Tri-state region. As a board certified, fellowship trained spine surgeon practicing out of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey (NJ), patients of University Spine Associates have access to state-of-the-art facilities and a team of scoliosis specialists renowned for delivering world-class scoliosis treatments and patient services.
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick’s Orthopaedic Center
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick (RWJUH) has a long history of excellence in orthopaedic spinal surgery and rehabilitative care. Recognized for its state-of-the-art surgical techniques and continual pursuit of procedure refinement and improvement, RWJUH stands out as one of the nation’s leading academic centers for a multitude of health care services. Additionally, RWJUH is home to a high quality orthopaedic nursing staff. Scoliosis patients are attended to by a team of nurses, physical therapists, social workers, and nurse practitioners to ensure the very best in post-operative care. Like University Spine Associates, RWJUH hosts a unit 100% dedicated to the care of orthopaedic patients, providing a level of service especially tailored to the unique needs of scoliosis patients undergoing spine surgery and spinal fusion back surgery.
Dr. Blecher and University Spine Associates have worked closely with the staff of RWJUH to fine-tune operating techniques and post-operative actions that are appropriate to the unique needs of patients undergoing spine surgery. Together, University Spine Associates and RWJUH help patients realize a future with reduced scoliosis back pain through exceptional pre-operative, surgical, post-operative, and rehabilitative spine surgery services. |
