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Neurosurgeon vs. Orthopedic Spine Surgeon: What’s the Difference — and Why It Matters

Neurosurgeon vs. Orthopedic Spine Surgeon: What’s the Difference — and Why It Matters Featuring Dr. Shelby Burks If you’ve been told you may need spine surgery, one of the first confusing things you’ll notice is this: Some surgeons are neurosurgeons. Others are orthopedic spine surgeons. Patients often ask, “Which one is better?” The honest answer […]

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What’s New in Robotic Spine Surgery: What Patients Should Know

What’s New in Robotic Spine Surgery: What Patients Should Know Featuring Dr. Shelby Burks If you’ve been researching spine surgery lately — whether for back pain, a herniated disc, scoliosis, or spinal stenosis — you’ve almost certainly come across the term robotic spine surgery. To many patients, it sounds futuristic. Like something out of a […]

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Dr. Shelby Burks

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.

1120 NW 14th Street / Miami, FL 33136
305-243-6946