A Commitment to Improving Lives

Every year, more than 53,000 patients choose Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates to save and improve their lives, restore quality of life, and provide hope. This trust from patients and referring physicians, leadership in the field and commitment to innovation has led to Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates being recognized as one of the most respected practices in the country. 
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Since its founding in 1940, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates has had an unyielding commitment to making a lasting and impactful difference in the lives of its patients. This relentless pursuit of solutions has led practice physicians to:
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  •  A paradigm-shifting study co-authored by Anthony Asher, MD, FACS, which fundamentally changed the standard of care throughout the nation for patients with brain tumors.
  • The advancement of the field of cervical arthroplasty through the work of Dom Coric, MD, the first neurosurgeon in North Carolina to implant an artificial disc in a patient’s spine as an alternative to spinal fusion.
  • Revolutionizing cervical disc herniation surgery through an innovative solution by Tim Adamson, MD, for the cervical spine Microendoscopic Discectomy (MED).
  • Innovative, novel endovascular therapies introduced and performed by Joe Bernard, MD, to treat brain aneurysms and prevent strokes. 
 
At Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates, nearly 500 dedicated and determined surgeons, physiatrists and clinical staff ensure that cutting-edge techniques and compassionate expert care are delivered so lives are saved, restored, and improved. ​
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