How to Properly Deal With Lumbar Spine Pain
Are you struggling with consistent lumbar spine pain?
The lumbar spine is the lower portion of the back and features a mix of bones, nerves, and muscles. Ligaments, blood vessels, and intervertebral discs also form the lumbar spine.
Close to 65 million Americans complain of back pain. Around 16 million of them are adults suffering from chronic pain. The problem with this type of lower back…
From Stretches to Surgery: How to Treat Scoliosis
Scoliosis affects up to nine million Americans, most of whom are diagnosed between ages 10 and 15, giving it a population prevalence of 2 to 3 percent. Like many other health conditions, the severity of scoliosis ranges from mild to severe.
Experts say that females are more likely to experience a curve that requires treatment. In any case, that likely leaves you wondering how to treat…
Morristown Medical Center Surgeons 1st in U.S. to Use Minimally Invasive Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) With Advanced Imaging for Flexible Scoliosis Correction
Dr. Lowenstein is first orthopedic surgeon in NJ to use the FDA-approved Zimmer Biomet tethering system; together with thoracic surgeon Dr. Steiner, team is the only in U.S. to do the VBT procedure using new advanced Airo TruCT scanner
MORRISTOWN, NJ – September 7, 2021 –Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center fellowship-trained scoliosis surgeon Jason E. Lowenstein, MD, leads the…
How An ALIF Can Give You Your Life Back
Lower back pain can keep you from doing the things you love. Every movement can be a painful reminder that something isn’t right in your back. It goes without saying, but you want to feel better as soon as possible.
Have you tried more conservative approaches to treat your lower back pain with little or no success? It certainly can be frustrating. While you may be a little worried about…
Vote Dr. Jason Lowenstein for New Jersey’s Favorite Kids’ Doc!
Vote Dr. Jason Lowenstein for New Jersey’s Favorite Kids’ Doc!
Needless to say: It’s been a hectic year for the healthcare heroes in our lives. The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges for our frontline workers, who responded to the enormous undertaking without seemingly skipping a beat.
Up until May 31st, you can give back to the healthcare heroes in your life by voting for…
Case Study: Surgical Treatment of 8-year-old with Neurofibromatosis & Scoliosis
This 8-year-old young woman with Neurofibromatosis presented for evaluation of scoliosis. She was found to have a 36-degree scoliosis, with a large plexiform neurofibroma identified along the convexity of her scoliosis. She initially underwent surgical resection of Neurofibroma, which was approached through a right-sided thoracotomy. Discussion was had with her and her family prior to her…
Dr. Jason Lowenstein Named a “Top 10 Spine Surgeon to Know”
We’re proud to announce that Dr. Jason Lowenstein of The Advanced Spine Center has been named a top “10 Spine Surgeon Leader to Know in 2021” by Becker’s Spine Review.
Becker’s Healthcare is considered one of the best sources for decision-makers in healthcare and the site boasts one of the fastest-growing communities of any media platform in its respective industry. In addition, Becker’s…
Scoliosis in Adults: Symptoms You Should Know
Issues with the spine can impact how you live your life. Adult scoliosis, for example, can actually contort the spine in ways that cause pain, nerve damage, lack of mobility, and even visible deformity.
People often associate scoliosis with children and adolescents. While this condition commonly develops during a person’s formative years, adults can also suffer from scoliosis for different…
Advanced Spine Center Doctors Honored By New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Ever wonder who doctors turn to when they need treatment for themselves or their loved ones? Then...Why not ask the doctors themselves?
This is exactly the premise of New Jersey Monthly (NJM) magazine’s annual Top Doctors list.
By now, you’ve guessed it: The 2020 Top Doctor results are in! And, two of The Advanced Spine Center’s doctors—Dr. Charles Gatto and Dr. George Naseef—have earned…
Dr. Lowenstein Receives Top Doctor Award…Again
It’s with great pleasure that we announce the bestowment of Jersey’s Best magazine’s 2020 Top Doctor Award on one of our co-founders at The Advanced Spine Center: Dr. Jason E. Lowenstein.
Jersey’s Best magazine partners with Castle Connolly to compile a list of local Top Doctors based on the input of fellow physicians and medical professionals across the nation. Accordingly, the Top Doctors…