Highlights

Dr. Hellman Receives 2011 Patient Award for Spinal Surgery

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Dr. Edward Hellman, director of the Spine and Scoliosis Center at Georgia Sports has received a 2011 Patient Choice Award, and has now one the award for three of the last four years. “While there have been many advances and changes in the field of spinal surgery in recent years,” stat...

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Tift Regional Medical Center Named Top 10 in Spinal Surgery 2nd Year Running

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Tift Regional Medical Center has been rated in the Top 10 in spinal surgery among all hospitals in the state of Georgia for the 2nd year in a row by Georgia Trend Magazine. “Obtaining superior outcomes in spinal surgery is a team effort and I am grateful for my team at Tift Regional,”...

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Spinal Surgical Documentary completed at clinic

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Representatives from the national headquarters of Biomet Spine traveled from New Jersey to Tifton to interview Dr. Edward Hellman and film a documentary. The documentary discussed the evolution of techniques used in performing spinal surgeries for discogenic back pain, particularly as it relates...

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Clinic finishes enrollment for FDA validation trial

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Dr Edward Hellman’s spinal surgical practice was selected as one of only 25 centers in the country to participate in an FDA validation trial for a new implant for degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine known as the Solitaire Implant. Each center was to enroll 20 consecutive patients...

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Dr Hellman invited to present case at regional spinal deformity conference

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Dr Hellman was invited to present a complex spinal deformity case at a national conference hosting experts in the treatment of scoliosis throughout the country. The conference centered on new advances in the treatment of spinal deformities such as scoliosis. “It was neat to present this c...

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Patient Resources

Get information about a variety of spinal conditions in our virtual library; it's a virtual library that allows patients to learn more about these conditions and more:

  • Spinal Conditions
  • Back Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Scoliosis

Conditions & Treatments

Our team specializes in complex spinal conditions with advanced techniques such as:

  • Less invasive back surgery, including X-Stop for spinal stenosis
  • Artificial disc replacement for neck and back pain
  • Scoliosis surgery for severe curvature