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As Seen on ABC News: VSI Among 1st in World to Perform Augmented Reality Surgery

VSI’s Dr. Christopher Good was among the first in the world to perform an Augmented Reality spine surgery on his patient, Trent. This new technology allows surgeons to perform minimally invasive procedures which means less time recovering and less pain for the patient. Similar to a real-time GPS, this “see-through” surgery lets surgeons know exactly…

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FOX5 DC Features Dr. Good’s First Augmented Reality Spine Surgery in Virginia-DC Region

On October 8, 2020 Dr. Good used the groundbreaking technology to perform a lumbar fusion surgery on a 43-year-old male patient. The AR “Xvision”system, made by Augmedics, makes it possible for surgeons to visualize a patient’s 3D spinal anatomy during surgery – almost like they have ‘x-ray vision.’ This groundbreaking new technology is the first…

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Dr. Jazini Performs First Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Utilizing Augmented Reality in Virginia-DC Region

BREAKING NEWS – RESTON, VA – October 14, 2020 – VSI’s Dr. Jazini makes history as the first spine surgeon to perform a minimally invasive spine surgery utilizing augmented reality (AR) in the Virginia-DC Metro area, and first in the world. The 2 centimeter incision using AR minimizes the fear of a long and painful…

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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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WTOP News Turns To Dr. Haines For Work From Home Posture Tips to Avoid Back Pain

Rolling out of bed and walking 10 steps to begin a workday may be setting people up to developing neck and back pain, according to a Northern Virginia spinal surgeon who has tips to help keep those working from home healthy. “We are seeing an uptick in those injuries in and of themselves based on…

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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…