Many times – conservative, non-operative therapies are an effective treatment for patients with back pain and spinal problems. This presentation at Back Talk, Indiana Spine Groups continuing medical education symposium for primary care physicians and health care practitioners, will highlight some of the conservative treatments including physical therapy, activity modification and medications. Additionally, the indications and expected outcomes of these non-operative treatments will be discussed.
This talk will be given by Jonathan Gentile, MD, and Jeff Hebert, DC, PhD(c), DACBSP. Dr. Gentile, is a minimally invasive spine specialist with Indiana Spine Group. Dr. Hebert is a chiropractic physician and is an assistant professor at the University of Utah; Department of Neurosurgery.