Justin C. Paul, M.D.
, Ph.D. Video Library

In this video, Justin Paul, M.D., Ph.D, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, answers the most common pre-op and post-op questions about spine surgery. He addresses questions such as how much pain to expect after surgery, will physical therapy be necessary, and what to do to prepare for surgery. He also addresses the complications faced by smokers during and after orthopedic spine surgery.

Justin Paul M.D., Ph.D. talks about the treatment for a spinal fracture or a compression fracture. This condition can be caused by osteoporosis or an accident. It's important to promptly treat a spine fracture to avoid compression or curvature of the spine. Listen to Dr. Paul's video to learn more about spinal fracture surgery.

Hear Justin Paul M.D., Ph.D., discuss Anterior Lumbar Spine Surgery, also known as the Tiger Woods Surgery. Dr. Paul educates his audience on the surgical success possible by going in from the front rather than through the back, as one would expect.

Dr. Justin Paul provides useful winter weather tips & how to shovel snow without hurting your back. Check out his 3 top tips for avoiding back pain when shoveling snow.

Disc Replacement Surgery for a Herniated Disc in the Neck

Listen to Justin Paul M.D., Ph.D. discuss what to do when you have a herniated disc in your neck. This condition can become so severe it can cause pain in a person's arm, even down to the fingertips. In order to fix the problem, a disc replacement surgery can help alleviate the pain caused by the pinched nerve.