How Do I Find an Experienced Spine Surgeon?

Dr. Timothy Bassett is an experienced Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in spinal disorders. He is board certified in Orthopedics and fellowship trained in spine surgery.

To locate the best surgeon for your type of spine surgery:

1. Make sure the spine surgeon is board certified or board eligible.
2. Make sure the doctor you choose is someone you feel confident in and who makes you feel comfortable.
3. Talk to the doctor about his or her experiences with the latest techniques in spine surgery.
4. Make sure the doctor accepts your medical insurance by contacting your insurance company.
5. Choose a doctor who is referred to you by a reliable source such as your primary doctor or a friend or relative.