VSI Research Provides Great Promise for Patients: Novel Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Can Accurately and Independently Measure Spinopelvic Parameters

VSI Research Provides Great Promise for Patients: Novel Artificial Intelligence Algorithm Can Accurately and Independently Measure Spinopelvic Parameters

ByGrace James

As presented at the annual conference of the International Society for the Advancements of Spine Surgery (ISASS) we are proud to report these powerful findings with regards to artificial intelligence and the algorithm that can improve physician workflow efficiency and reduce inter-rater and intra-rater measurement errors. This research was presented at the ISASS annual conference…

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The Today Show Features Patient Who Found Relief to Chronic Pain at VSI

ByGrace James

For Women’s Health Month, one mom, Morgan Tebeau, 38, shares her story of developing debilitating neck and back pain last summer but ignoring it initially because of her responsibilities as a wife, mother, business owner, and fitness enthusiast. After seeking the care of Spine Surgeon Dr. Colin Haines together they determined she would need a…

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VSI Named Best of Virginia – 2021 ‘Best Orthopedic Practice’

ByGrace James

VSI has been recognized by Virginia Living in this year’s Best of Virginia 2021. 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 its operative and non-operative treatment solutions. This is the second consecutive year that VSI…

Dr. Good’s Groundbreaking Robotics Research Outcomes Published in Prominent Spine Publication

Dr. Good’s Groundbreaking Robotics Research Outcomes Published in Prominent Spine Publication

ByGrace James

Spine Surgeon Dr. Christopher Good began a groundbreaking, landmark study in 2014 on the benefits of robotics in spine surgery. He led a prospective, multicenter, randomized study comparing robotic-guided spine surgery to a control group (no robotic guidance). The objective was to assess rates of complications, revision surgery, and radiation between Mazor robotic-guidance (RG) and…

VSI Surgeons Consulted by WTOP News on Augmented Reality
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VSI Surgeons Consulted by WTOP News on Augmented Reality

ByGrace James

Augmented reality may sound like science fiction, but its revolutionary technology is allowing spine surgeons to see more than ever. WTOP News consulted VSI’s Dr. Good and Dr. Jazini to uncover the benefits of this new technology being deemed the future of spine surgery. Using a special headset, the AR “Xvision” made by Augmedics, VSI’s…

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VSI Surgeons Consulted by WTOP News on Augmented Reality

ByGrace James

Highly innovative spine surgery isn’t a thing of the future; it’s happening right here at VSI. WTOP consulted VSI’s very own Augmented Reality (AR) pioneers, Dr. Good and Dr. Jazini, to dive into the benefits of augmented reality and how it has completely changed the game for modern spine surgery. This cutting edge, minimally invasive…

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What We’ve Learned Leading the Way in 2020 with Augmented Reality for Spinal Surgery

ByGrace James

The year 2020 has been a challenging year for many reasons, but one bright spot in our field of spinal health care was the introduction of augmented reality (AR) in spinal surgery. We have been an early adopter of this innovative technology at VSI and this year our surgeons pioneered its use in a variety…

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VSI Makes World News With Augmented Reality Surgeries

ByGrace James

BREAKING NEWS – VSI’s spine surgeons are among the first in the world to utilize augmented reality for spine surgeries. Dr. Christopher Good became the first surgeon in the Virginia-DC area, and among the first in the world to use augmented reality in a lumbar fusion surgery on October 9, 2020. On November 4, 2020, Dr….

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Dr. Good Earns 2020 Top Doctor Recognition

ByGrace James

VSI is proud to strengthen their reputation of medical leadership in the Greater Washington, DC Metropolitan Area as they are recognized by Washingtonian Magazine as Top Doctors 2020. Dr. Good has been recognized with Top Doctor honors by Washingtonian Magazine in consecutive years since 2016. Christopher Good, MD, FACS – Spine Surgeon, VSI Dr. Christopher…

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Dr. Bharara Is Named 2020 Top Doctor By Washingtonian Magazine

ByGrace James

Dr. Niteesh Bharara has been named Washingtonian’s 2020 Face of Regenerative Medicine. As a leading practitioner in the field of Regenerative Medicine, Dr. Niteesh Bharara redefines non-surgical treatment options for active individuals suffering from spine or orthopedic joint, tendon, and ligament conditions. He leads the Mid-Atlantic region in performing effective, natural regenerative therapies such as…