30+ Spine Surgeons Performing Artificial Disc Replacement | 2023

Here are 31 spine surgeons who offer artificial disc replacement.

Jason Cuellar, MD, PhD. Lanman Spinal Neurosurgery (Palm Beach, FL). Dr. Cuellar’s practice includes artificial disc replacement, regenerative medicine and biologic injections. He is an artificial disc replacement patient himself and had the procedure done in 2019.

Christopher Battista, MD. Lowcountry Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine (Summerville, S.C.). Dr. Battista specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery and performs disc replacement, fusions, reconstructions and tubular decompressions. He also has training in robotic spine surgery.

Erica Bisson, MD. University of Utah Health Care (Salt Lake City). Dr. Bisson specializes in complex spine surgery with a focus on cervical spine care. She has more than 100 peer-reviewed articles.

Scott Blumenthal, MD. Texas Back Institute (Plano). Dr. Blumenthal’s practice is dedicated solely to artificial disc replacement. He played a key role in bringing disc replacement to the U.S. after the technology was developed in Europe.

Robert Bray Jr., MD. DISC Sports & Spine Center (Newport Beach, Calif.). Dr. Bray established and developed the Cedars-Sinai Institute for Spinal Disorders and founded his own practice in 2006. Nicknamed “Dr. Fix-It” by The Red Bulletin, Dr. Bray performs the majority of his cases in the outpatient setting.

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