TPMG – Comprehensive Spine Center in Newport News & Williamsburg

Drs. Shane McGowan, Jeffrey Moore, Lara Quinlan, Michael Potter, of the TPMG Orthopedics Division have partnered with the TPMG Pain Management Division specialists, Drs. Christopher Dawson and Mark Newman to improve the proficiency, speed, and quality of treatment for patients suffering from spinal pain/disorders. In addition, following an extensive career as a spine surgeon, Dr. Moore currently focuses on nonoperative spine care which provides an additional unique perspective from a surgeons viewpoint.

Our goals with the Comprehensive Spine Center (CSC) are to:

• - Provide the best quality and state of the art treatment for all of TPMG spine patients.
• - Improve the efficiency and ease of referrals from other TPMG providers.
• - Improve feedback to the primary care team about the status of their patients.
• - Establish TPMG as the premier group for all spine related issues in both Newport News and Williamsburg.

TPMG is the only group in the area with the resources to provide all essential treatment for any spinal disorder. We offer, the most advanced treatment in pain management, physical rehabilitation, and surgical interventions.

The TPMG CSC provides care for the following spine related pain conditions:

• - Back Pain
• - Neck Pain
• - Sciatica
• - Disc Bulges
• - Disc Herniations
• - Spinal stenosis
• - Back/Neck arthritis (facet arthritis)
• - Degenerative disc disease
• - Scoliosis (Both adult and pediatric)
• - Sacroiliac joint pain
• - Spinal tumors
• - Spinal Deformity
• - Vertebral compression fracture

Our spine team works in close collaboration with one another to develop a customized plan of care for each patient. We expedite referrals so patients are on the path to recovery as quickly as possible. We work tirelessly to reduce pain, minimize the burden of medications, and improve function in order to maximize your patient’s quality of life.

As specialists in spinal disease, all physicians that are part of the CSC’s focus on surgery-free care first. This includes usage of our on-site physical therapy locations.

For only those patients that require more invasive treatment options Drs. Jeffrey Moore, Christopher Dawson and Mark Newman are highly trained in non-surgical spinal procedures including epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, sacroiliac joint injections and radiofrequency ablation. In addition, following an extensive career as a spine surgeon, Dr. Moore currently focuses on nonoperative spine care which provides an additional unique perspective from a surgeons viewpoint.  Dr. Shane McGowan will continue to focus on the surgical intervention of patients when absolutely required opting for minimally invasive techniques when appropriate and larger surgeries when necessary.

When spine pain presents to your office:

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