Spine specialist, Dr. Matthew Collins, director of TWIN CITIES HEADACHE NECK & BACK, shares two interesting patient stories with us. The first patient has sciatica following back surgery. The second story involves diagnosing and treating sciatica without an MRI.
Matthew Collins, DC, DACRB is a 1999 graduate of Northwestern College of Chiropractic where he received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree. He has been in private practice in St. Paul, MN since 2000.
Dr. Matthew Collins is board certified in Rehabilitation by the American Chiropractic Rehabilitation Board. He has certificate training in Acupuncture. He has training and credentials in MRI interpretation from the State University of New York in Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He has an advanced certificate of competency in Whiplash Injuries from the Spine Research Institute of San Diego.
His practice focus is on the diagnosis and case management of biomechanical spine pain and spine injuries. He co-manages patients with complex spine conditions with local primary care providers, neurologists and surgeons.
Resources:
173 Episode Julie Cox-Cid – My Back Story
Episode 36 Dr. Gary Stefanick – Disc Herniation and Sciatica
Episode 248 Dr. Douglas Pettit – Disc Herniation
Episode 223 Dr. James Cox – Bertolotti’s Syndrome
Episode 23 Dr. Bret White – Neck Pain, Arm Pain, and Breast Pain
Episode 330 Dr. Kiran Patel – Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation
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