Back, Neck & Spine

Back, neck, and spine pain can affect everything you do. Whether it's caused by injury, age, overuse, or chronic wear and tear, back issues can quickly become debilitating. Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) offers access to internationally recognized spine, neck, and back doctors, utilizing the most advanced nonsurgical and surgical orthopedic treatments available. Our orthopedic specialists are here to help Southern California keep moving, live life, and feel better.

Experience Excellence In Back, Neck & Spine Care

A senior couple wearing workout sweats and sneakers, holding hands, and walking through a park.SCOI is a top-tier provider of back, neck, and spine care in Southern California, offering many advantages and added benefits to its patients:

  • Physician Expertise: Our board-certified back, neck, and spine surgeons are leaders in their field. Many are fellowship-trained and internationally recognized in advanced spinal techniques.
  • Advanced Diagnostics & Technology: We utilize high-resolution imaging and minimally invasive tools on-site to diagnose and treat back, neck, and spine conditions with precision.
  • Integrated Orthopedic Care: At SCOI, your back care is supported by a complete in-house team of back, neck, and spine surgeons, neuro specialists, sports medicine doctors, pain management, radiologists, and physical therapists—all under one roof.
  • Individualized Treatment Plans: Every patient’s back, neck, and spine condition is different. We tailor treatments based on your specific needs and goals, health history, and lifestyle.
  • Sports Affiliations: As trusted physicians for athletes at the high school, college, and pro levels, we bring performance-level care to every patient.

Range of Back, Neck & Spine Conditions We Manage

Our orthopedic spine, neck, and back doctors diagnose and provide care for an extensive range of orthopedic injuries and conditions. To support your understanding, we’ve included short, patient-friendly videos for many of the conditions we commonly treat. These visual tools are designed to help you better grasp your diagnosis and feel more confident in making informed decisions about your care.

Spine Conditions:

Back, Neck & Spine Treatment Options

Our team of orthopedic subspecialists works in close coordination to ensure the best possible outcomes for your back, neck, and spine condition. This collaborative approach allows us to offer a comprehensive range of nonsurgical and surgical treatments, each tailored to relieve pain, restore function, and enhance your quality of life. For many of the treatments we provide, we’ve included clear, easy-to-follow videos to help you understand how each option works and what to expect.

Nonsurgical Treatments:

Surgical Treatments:

FAQ: Back, Neck & Spine Care

An orthopedic spine specialist or back doctor, who often has advanced training specifically in neck, back, and spine surgery and rehabilitation.

Sciatica, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, arthritis, chronic back pain, muscle sprains, fractures, whiplash, and more.

 

Persistent pain, tingling, numbness, weakness, or pain radiating to arms/legs are signs to book an appointment.

 

Most start with nonsurgical options like physical therapy, medication, or injections. Surgery is considered if those don’t help.

 

Back pain doctors provide customized pain plans that include injections, bracing, heat/ice, and pain medications.

 

From microdiscectomy to spinal fusion and disc replacement, options depend on diagnosis and severity.

 

Recovery varies. Most patients need physical therapy. Minimally invasive surgeries often mean shorter recovery times.

Expert Care, Convenient Locations

SCOI’s back, neck, and spine doctors bring deep experience and specialized training to every patient’s case. We offer in-house imaging, physical therapy, diagnostics, interventional pain management, and surgery, streamlining care from start to finish. With multiple locations throughout Southern California, it’s easy to access high-quality neck, back, and spine care close to home.

Take the next step toward relief. Request an appointment today with a SCOI back, neck, and spine specialist.

Back, Neck or Spine pain? Find relief with a SCOI Back, Neck, and Spine Specialist.

Always verify your specific condition or treatment with your physician, as not all SCOI physicians cover all listed conditions and treatments.

Conditions

Treatments

Physicians

Locations

Bakersfield-Truxtun

Bakersfield-Truxtun

5201 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, California 93309

Appointments: (661) 328-5565

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Burbank

Burbank

2625 West Alameda Avenue
Suite 116
Burbank, California 91505

Appointments: (818) 901-6600

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Porter Ranch

Porter Ranch

19950 Rinaldi Street
#100
Porter Ranch, California 91326

Appointments: (818) 901-6600

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Simi Valley

Simi Valley

2655 First St
#300
Simi Valley, California 93065

Appointments: (818) 901-6600

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Valencia

Valencia

24051 Newhall Ranch Rd
Building C
Valencia, California 91354

Appointments: (818) 901-6600

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Van Nuys

Van Nuys

6815 Noble Avenue
Van Nuys, California 91405

Appointments: (818) 901-6600

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Westlake

Westlake

30870 Russell Ranch Rd
Suite 330
Westlake Village, California 91362

Appointments: (818) 901-6600

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I had back surgery, and my doctor is Todd Moldawer, and he is my hero. I was walking and doing stairs the minute I woke up from surgery. I just got back from my second physical therapy session, and I have never felt better.
Sandy B.
PATIENT
25 years ago, they stopped my chronic back pain. Gone, free of pain. I love this place.
Dennis N.
PATIENT

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