When Back Pain Is Not a Muscle Problem A Patient-Focused Explanation Featuring Dr. Shelby Burks Back pain gets blamed on muscles almost…
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Dr. Shelby Burks, MD
Dr. Stephen Shelby Burks is a neurosurgeon and treats painful conditions of the spine and nerves in Miami, Florida. He is renowned for offering exceptional care to patients experiencing conditions affecting the neck, back, brain, peripheral nerves, and cerebrovascular system. His areas of specialization encompass the comprehensive treatment of pain, various diseases, disorders, and injuries associated with the spine and brain.
In the realm of neurosurgery, Dr. Stephen Shelby stands out as an unrivaled leader at his Miami-based practice. He sets the standard for surgical excellence and favorable patient outcomes. He uses advanced techniques, including minimally invasive spine procedures, robotics, and intricate spinal reconstructions.
Having successfully undergone comprehensive training in neurological surgery at the esteemed University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital, Dr. Stephen Shelby brings a wealth of expertise to his medical practice. In the year 2014, he earned his distinguished medical degree with honors from the prestigious University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Driven by his passion for advancing the field of neurotrauma, he has been actively involved in groundbreaking contributions since his undergraduate studies.
Dr. Stephen Shelby is Board certified in Neurological Surgery, and his professional forte includes Revision Spine Surgery, Spinal Brachial Plexus Injury, Spinal Trauma, Robotic Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Total Disc Replacement, Peripheral Nerve Trauma, and Peripheral Nerve Tumors.
Dr. Burks, a neurosurgeon in Miami, Florida treats conditions of the brain and spinal cord, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, degenerative disc disease, fractures, back pain, neck pain, trigeminal neuralgia, spondylolysis, muscle spasms, and many more.
For several years, he has been providing his patients with the highest level of treatment and an improved quality of life. He has also collaborated with the most renowned insurance companies and hospitals. Contact us today, either by calling us or filling out the form to schedule an appointment.
What surgery does he perform?
Dr. Burks is a well-known spine surgeon in Miami, Florida holding authority in the field of minimally invasive spine surgery. He is considered an expert in using minimally invasive spine surgery techniques utilizing the most advanced treatments, which include the following:
Clinical Specialties
- Spinal Trauma
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Robotic Spine Surgery
- Revision Spine Surgery
- Total Disc Replacement
- Spinal Tumors
- Peripheral Nerve Trauma
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Peripheral Nerve Tumors
What conditions does he treat?
Dr. Burks is recognized for providing a comprehensive array of advanced treatments to patients with spine-related issues that are aimed at alleviating pain and improving quality of life. He is one leading neurosurgeon in miami with expertise spine treating a variety of conditions, as stated below:
