Business Details
36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Spine Care Specialists in Orlando, FL
The Spine & Scoliosis Center has been dedicated to alleviating back and neck pain since 1990. Our practice was founded on the principle of providing personalized, high-quality care to address spinal conditions that significantly impact daily life. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons specializes in both surgical and non-surgical treatments for spine disorders. We serve patients across Central Florida from our locations in Orlando, Clermont, Winter Haven, and Davenport. Our commitment to innovation has led us to adopt advanced techniques such as minimally invasive procedures and 7D Surgical image-guided navigation.We prioritize patient education and individualized treatment plans, ensuring each person receives care tailored to their specific needs. Our surgeons hold prestigious fellowships and have received national recognition for their expertise and research contributions. We maintain affiliations with leading medical institutions and continuously strive to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Our staff is dedicated to providing compassionate support throughout every stage of treatment. We measure our success by the improved quality of life our patients experience after receiving care.
Services
Lumbar Fusion
Cervical Fusion
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Scoliosis Surgery
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Cervical Disc Replacement
Complex Revision Spine Surgery
DLIF/XLIF Lumbar Surgery
Spinal Stenosis Surgery
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined experience in spine care.
- Our team includes board-certified orthopedic surgeons with specialized training.
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- We utilize minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery.
- We serve patients across multiple locations in Central Florida.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- American Board of Spine Surgery
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- International College of Surgeons
What people say
Best surgeon in Florida
Compassionate care team
Successful pain relief
Highly recommend Dr. Stewart
Amazing pain management
Services
Lumbar Fusion
Lumbar fusion permanently joins two or more vertebrae in the lower back to eliminate motion and stabilize the spine. This procedure treats chronic instability, deformities, or failed conservative treatments. Patients experience reduced pain and improved functionality through this surgical solution.
Cervical Fusion
Cervical fusion connects vertebrae in the neck region to relieve pain from degenerative disc disease or trauma. The procedure stabilizes the cervical spine while maintaining proper alignment. Patients benefit from restored mobility and decreased nerve compression symptoms.
Scoliosis Surgery
Scoliosis surgery corrects abnormal spinal curvature through instrumentation and fusion techniques. The procedure prevents progression while improving posture and reducing pain. Patients achieve better spinal alignment and long-term functional improvements through this specialized intervention.
Spinal Stenosis Surgery
Spinal stenosis surgery enlarges the spinal canal to relieve pressure on nerves caused by narrowing. The procedure addresses symptoms from bone spurs or arthritis through targeted decompression. Patients experience reduced pain and improved nerve function following this corrective treatment.
DLIF/XLIF Surgery
DLIF/XLIF surgery accesses the spine laterally for disc removal and fusion in mid-to-upper lumbar regions. This approach minimizes tissue disruption while correcting spinal abnormalities. Patients benefit from faster recovery and reduced postoperative discomfort through this advanced surgical technique.
People
Geoffrey Stewart
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Stewart specializes in spine disorders with 25+ years of experience. He is board-certified in orthopedic and spine surgery, a fellow of AAOS and ICS, and faculty at UCF School of Medicine. He emphasizes minimally invasive techniques and non-surgical management when appropriate.
Joseph E. Snavely
Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Dr. Snavely offers fellowship training in orthopedic and neurosurgical spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive procedures and complex revisions, utilizing 7D navigation technology. He serves as faculty surgeon at Orlando Health and has received multiple research awards for his work in spinal care.
Zelda Theophilus Rariden
Practice Administrator
Ms. Rariden manages daily operations with over 15 years of healthcare administration experience. She oversees patient services, insurance verification, and medical records coordination. Her leadership ensures efficient practice management and patient-centered administrative support.
Questions
What spine conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, neck pain, scoliosis, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, and complex revision cases using surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept Medicare, United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Aetna. Contact us at 407-849-1200 Ext 235 for verification.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 407-849-1200 Ext 250 or 221 during business hours, or request an appointment through our website for any of our four Central Florida locations.
What surgical techniques do you use?
Our surgeons employ minimally invasive techniques, 7D navigation technology, and traditional approaches tailored to each patient's specific spinal condition.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Yes, our team includes board-certified orthopedic surgeons with additional certification in spine surgery and fellowships from prestigious institutions.