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Dr. Good Performs 1st Augmented Reality Spinal Surgery in Virginia and DC Region

VIRGINIA SPINE SURGEON PERFORMS 1ST AUGMENTED REALITY SPINAL SURGERY IN VIRGINIA AND DC REGION Spine surgeon Christopher Good used augmented reality technology to perform lumbar fusion with new technology that essentially gives surgeons ‘x-ray vision’ during complex procedures.  RESTON, VA – October 9, 2020 –  One week out from World Spine Day, VSI (Virginia Spine…

The delicate balancing act of helping patients navigate their spinal conditions in the context of COVID-19 has been challenging. -Dr. Colin Haines
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Becker’s Spine Review Interview: Dr. Haines on Changes to his Personal and Professional Life During the Pandemic

Question: How have you balanced your professional and personal life during the COVID-19 pandemic? Answer (Dr. Colin Haines, Spine Surgeon): Like many spine surgeons, I have recently worked more hours yet felt less productive. The delicate balancing act of helping patients navigate their spinal conditions in the context of COVID-19 has been challenging. I have…

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VSI Named ‘Best Orthopedic Practice 2020’

VSI and VSI Physical Therapy have been recognized by Virginia Living in this year’s Best of Virginia 2020. VSI has won the Best of Virginia award for Best Orthopedic Practice. Founded in 1992 by Dr. Thomas Schuler, VSI has served over 90,000 patients and is known globally for their operative and non-operative treatment solutions.  VSI…

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VSI Named Among Top WorkPlaces 2020 By The Washington Post

Reston, Virginia – June 19, 2020 VSI is elated to announce it has been selected as one of The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2020. A total of 200 companies were recognized within the Washington D.C. metro area, including private, public, nonprofit, and government agencies. The Top Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback through a…

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ABC News Turns To VSI For Advice On Stress Triggered Migraines

Migraines are more than just a headache. They are often accompanied by a deep throbbing sensation behind you eyes, temples or in the back of your head, that can last hours and even up to several days. Patients who have migraines will often display other neurological symptoms such as light and sound sensitivity, nausea, vomit,…

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AS SEEN ON FOX 5: Coronavirus Pandemic Could Trigger Stress Causing Migraines

Millions of Americans are starting to feel the price of social distancing and the overwhelming stress that comes with a pandemic and the resulting economic fall out. With as many as 50 million Americans already suffering from migraines – managing stress is essential to getting through the next weeks and months.  A neurologist will join…

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Dr. Good Performs 100th Robot-Guided Spinal Fusion Surgery

Dr. Christopher R. Good, Spinal Surgeon at VSI, Achieves Monumental Milestone in Spinal Health Care to Provide Back Pain Sufferers with Safer Surgical Technique RESTON, VA – (Marketwired – March 17, 2016) – Dr. Christopher R. Good, Spinal Surgeon at VSI, performed his 100th robot-guided spinal fusion surgery at Reston Hospital Center. Dr. Good utilizes the Renaissance Robotic Guidance System™,…

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VSI Physician Team Recognized As 2020 Top Doctors

All eight physicians at VSI were named “Top Doctors” of 2020 by Northern Virginia Magazine and Virginia Living Magazine. This prestigious recognition is a testament to their medical leadership in pioneering new treatments for our patients, and providing the best spine specialty care to those suffering with back or neck conditions, neurological conditions, and other…

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Dr. Haines’ Winter Back Tips Featured On Good Morning Washington

WASHINGTON (ABC7) — With the holidays behind us, the new year often brings an increase in patients reporting back and spinal problems. The travel, heavy lifting, cold weather and snow shoveling are all contributing factors. Dr. Colin M. Haines, spine surgeon and director of research at the VSI, shared how to prevent and treat common…

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Dr. Bharara Named The Face Of Regenerative Medicine 2020 By Washingtonian Magazine

Dr. Bharara Earns Washingtonian’s ‘The Face of Regenerative Medicine’ In Consecutive Years If you’re experiencing unresolved pain and need a long-term solution without surgery, look no further than regenerative medicine. This modern treatment solution utilizes the body’s natural healing process to rebuild damaged tissue, heal injuries more effectively, and eliminate pain. Regenerative medicine targets the…