Our back doctor at Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates, located in Torrington and Bristol, is a recognized expert in the field and has the specialized knowledge and training to assess, diagnose, and treat a full range of back injuries and conditions.
As the largest posterior area in the body, the back has several areas where back pain can occur, such as the upper, middle, and lower back. Additionally, back pain can result from a number of causes like an acute injury or a condition that has developed as you age. These injuries and conditions can be treated by numerous types of medical specialists including primary care physicians, pain management specialists, physiatrists, chiropractic doctors, and spine surgeons for several types of conditions and injuries such as:
Suffering from lingering symptoms of back pain can lead to a prolonged or progressive back condition or injury. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, it is recommended that you contact a back, neck, and spine specialist near you for treatment:
If you're experiencing pain or discomfort in your back, start your journey to recovery by scheduling an appointment with our expertly trained back doctor. For consultation at our Torrington Office or our Bristol Office, simply request an appointment online today or call (860) 482-8539.
Our fellowship-trained spine doctor, Dr. Lane Spero, is experienced and skilled in providing expert care for our back, neck, and spine patients. Though many back conditions can be treated conservatively without surgery through the use of anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, or injections, such as epidural and facet injections, there are back issues that may require spine surgery. If advanced surgery is necessary for you, Dr. Spero has the training and expertise to perform several surgical procedures and minimally invasive techniques for the back, neck, and spine including:
At Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates, our expert doctors and staff understand the first step towards reducing your back pain and restoring your health is a proper diagnosis to determine the specific cause of your pain. To schedule a consultation with our specialty-trained spine doctor to discuss your condition and treatment options, you may request an appointment online or call (860) 482-8539 and be seen in Torrington or Bristol.