Golfer Overcomes Neck Condition with Disc Replacement Surgery and is Back on the Course Pain-Free

Golfer Overcomes Neck Condition with Disc Replacement Surgery and is Back on the Course Pain-Free

The sun is out, temperatures are up, and for many people – that means it’s time to hit the golf course. Nearly 25 million people are golfing every year. With the repetitive swinging and twisting that’s required for 18 holes, 60% of golfers say they’re playing with injuries, and many of them are finding that…

dr. neda hashemi gets spinal fusion

How An OBGYN Went From Lifelong Chronic Back Pain to Pain-Free Through Spinal Fusion Surgery

Dr. Neda Hashemi of Reston Women’s Center in Reston, Virginia thought having severe low back pain symptoms was “normal” her entire life until a CT scan identified a congenital defect in her spine. After finding Dr. Christopher Good at VSI, a spinal fusion was determined the right treatment to get Neda from taking an Advil…

morgan & cmh after surgery

As Seen On Fox 5’s ‘Good Morning DC’: VSI Patient Shares Why She Made Her Spine Health a Priority

Fox 5’s Erin Como visited VSI to highlight Morgan Tebeau, a 38-year old mom and fitness instructor who has an important message to share with other busy women: “don’t put your health on the back-burner”. Watch as Morgan and her spine surgeon, Dr. Colin Haines, discuss the importance of prioritizing your spine health and why…

Learn About the Life-Changing Spine Surgery as Featured on the Today Show

Learn About the Life-Changing Spine Surgery as Featured on the Today Show

 Here’s your chance to learn about the spine surgery that transformed our patient who was showcased on The Today Show. Learn how disc replacement surgery preserved the motion in Morgan’s neck and has her back to living her best life (and thousands of other patients too).  We have many options when it comes to the…

neda at spinal race

Chronic Back Pain Resolved and Life-Threatening Risks are Prevented with Modern Spine Surgery

Dealing with chronic back pain for years, and as a physician, it was important for Dr. Neda Hashemi to find a solution to her pain. She was determined to get back to an active pain-free life and to be able to care for her patients. She had gained weight and experienced years of chronic back…

The Today Show features VSI and a Patient’s Unique Journey from Neck Pain Back to Life!
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The Today Show features VSI and a Patient’s Unique Journey from Neck Pain Back to Life!

May 13, 2021 – For Women’s Health Month, The Today Show features a VSI patient who shares her story of developing debilitating neck and back pain last summer but ignoring it initially. Morgan Tebeau, 38, put her health on the backburner to handle her responsibilities as a wife, mother, business owner, and fitness enthusiast. Watch…

morgan and her daughter

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

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…

Arm Pain & Numbness? Cervical Disc Replacement May Be The Solution

Arm Pain & Numbness? Cervical Disc Replacement May Be The Solution

If you’re experiencing arm pain (radiating, burning, tingling and numbness) along with neck pain it’s important to reach out to a spine specialist.  That set of symptoms could be a sign of symptomatic nerve or spinal cord compression. If non-operative treatment options like anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy, exercise, weight loss or spinal injections don’t fix…