On Tuesday, December 24 OrthoVirginia locations will close at 1 p.m. in observance of the holiday. Some Ortho On Call locations will be open for walk-in urgent orthopedic care 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on December 24. All OrthoVirginia and Ortho On Call locations are closed on Wednesday, December 25.

Chronic Low Back Pain Care and Prevention

Dr. Reza Salajegheh discusses the care and prevention of chronic low back pain and answers frequently asked questions.

Do I Need Spinal Surgery?

Most people find back pain relief with non-surgical treatment options. Read the blog to learn more.

Healthy at Home Desk Ergonomics

Tips on good ergonomic set-ups for working from home.

How to Tell the Difference Between Hip and Lower Back Pain

Dr. Thomas Mazahery explains how to tell the difference between pain in the hip and pain in the lower back, which are often confused.

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Management of Concussions and Post-Concussive Syndrome

Dr. Omar Elkhamra gives details of managing concussions and post-concussive syndrome.

Mimicking Biology: OrthoVirginia Physician’s Use of Nanovis Nanotechnology Enhanced FortiCore Interbodies Speeds Recovery

Information about Dr. Abilio Reis’ use of Nanovis Nanotechnology Enhanced FortiCore Interbodies for spinal fusions.

Osteoporosis and Spinal Compression Fractures

Dr. Justin Dumont discusses osteoporosis and spinal compression fractures and answers frequently asked questions.

Spine Fundamentals: Acute vs. Chronic Back and Neck Pain

Dr. Justin Dumont distinguishes between chronic and acute back and neck pain.

Underlying Causes of Neck Pain

Dr. Ryan Gocke explains how pain in the neck may actually be caused by an underlying neurologic problem.

X-Ray Vision Spine Surgery: OrthoVirginia Physician’s Use of the Augmedics xvision Spine System

Information about the Augmedics xvision Spine System now used for thoracic and lumbar posterior fusions by Dr. Thomas Mazahery.