Atención de la columna vertebral
Los médicos de columna vertebral, que pueden ser ortopedistas o neurocirujanos, diagnostican y tratan problemas relacionados con la columna vertebral. Estos profesionales pueden ayudar con el tratamiento del dolor de cuello y espalda, así como con el tratamiento de lesiones, traumatismos y enfermedades relacionadas con la columna vertebral. Es posible que deba ver a un especialista en columna vertebral si tiene hernia de disco, daño en los nervios, dolor en el nervio ciático o dolor de espalda crónico.
Spine specialists in Denton, Texas
Neurosurgeons at Medical City Denton are fellowship-trained in spine surgery.
They perform advanced procedures to treat back and neck disorders. Alongside orthopedic doctors specializing in joint care, this team offers complete spine services.
Spine trauma care
If you have a traumatic injury, such as a fracture or spinal cord injury, you can receive prompt spine care at our hospital. In fact, Medical City Denton has the city's only Level II Trauma Center, as designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services. This means you have access to 24-hour care from a team that includes:
- Orthopedic surgeons
- Neurosurgeons
- Anesthesiologists
- Radiologists
- Critical care nurses
Physical therapy services
Following spine surgery, your doctor may recommend physical therapy. Our rehabilitation services are also available as a nonsurgical treatment option. In fact, some patients may manage back pain entirely through noninvasive methods, such as physical therapy.
Appointments at our hospital
Our hospital is located off of Interstate 35 East near South Mayhill Road. Our address is:
3535 South Interstate 35
Denton, TX 76210
We offer free parking. Shuttle service is available between the physicians' offices and our hospital's front entrance.
For orthopedic care, park and proceed through the hospital's main entrance. Take the elevator to the fifth floor. If you have any questions about your appointment, stop by the information desk in our main lobby.
If you're arriving for surgery, enter the front doors and turn left at the information desk. You'll see the surgery registration and waiting area straight ahead. Stop there to check in for your procedure.