Minimally Invasive & Motion-Preserving Spine Surgery in Fort Wayne
A comprehensive, evidence-based guide to understanding spine conditions, treatment options, and what to expect from surgery.
This guide is for educational purposes only and does not constitute personal medical advice. Every patient's situation is unique. Please consult with Dr. Greenberg or your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations based on your specific condition and medical history.
Welcome to the Greenberg Spine Patient Guide. This comprehensive resource is designed to help you understand spine conditions, explore treatment options, and make informed decisions about your care.
Dr. Marc Greenberg brings expertise from Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, and Brown University to Fort Wayne, Indiana, specializing in minimally invasive and motion-preserving spine surgery. This guide reflects his evidence-based approach to patient care.
Each chapter covers essential topics, from understanding your spine anatomy to exploring surgical options and recovery. Use the table of contents below to navigate to the sections most relevant to your situation.
Learn the basics of spine anatomy, how nerves work, and when to seek specialist care.
Herniated discs, spinal stenosis, sciatica, spondylolisthesis, and degenerative disc disease.
Cervical radiculopathy, myelopathy, and neck strain explained.
SI joint pain, compression fractures, adult scoliosis, and failed back surgery syndrome.
Understanding conservative treatment timelines and how to know if you're a surgical candidate.
Microdiscectomy, lumbar laminectomy, and endoscopic techniques explained.
Cervical disc replacement, endoscopic discectomy, and when motion preservation matters.
ACDF, MIS TLIF/PLIF, robotic-assisted fusion, SI joint fusion, and revision surgery.
What to expect before, during, and after spine surgery, including recovery timelines.
Training, expertise, evidence-based care, and patient outcomes in Fort Wayne.
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Dr. Marc Greenberg, MD
Dr. Marc Greenberg is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive and motion-preserving techniques. He completed his training at Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins University, and Brown University.
Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Dr. Greenberg serves patients throughout northeast Indiana with evidence-based, patient-centered spine care.
Learn more about Dr. Greenberg