12/29/2025
Back pain often begins quietly—an ache, a missed step, a movement avoided. Over time, it can reshape daily life and limit what people believe is possible.
Longmont United Hospital’s Comprehensive Back Pain Program, led by Dr. Shahbaz Afzal, is designed to change that trajectory. Through coordinated, evidence-based care and a whole-body diagnostic approach, patients receive individualized treatment focused on restoring movement and confidence—not just reducing pain scores. Learn more about this personalized approach to back pain care.
Whether you're a weekend hiker sidelined by sciatica or a parent who struggles to lift your child without pain, back pain affects nearly everyone at some point