Jeffrey M. Spivak M.D. - Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

Jeffrey M. Spivak M.D. - Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon Dr. Jeffrey Spivak is the NYU Langone Chief of Spine Service-Technology and Innovation. Please visi Jeffrey M. Spivak M.D.

is an expert in the treatment of lumbar and cervical disc herniations and spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, and vertebral fractures. He routinely utilizes minimally invasive spinal surgical techniques where appropriate for spinal decompression, fusion, and fracture fixation. He has been involved in a number of national multicenter clinical research trials, including the SPORT study (NIH), OP-1 (Stryker)in posterolateral fusion, Coflex device (Paradigm Spine),and Prodisc Lumbar and Cervical (Synthes, principal site investigator). His research interests are in the biology of spinal fusion and newer motion sparing technologies including artificial disc replacement and posterior dynamic stabilization. Visit http://www.jeffreyspivakmd.com to know more.

How the curves in your spine could be causing you pain.
12/17/2025

How the curves in your spine could be causing you pain.

Over 60% of us will suffer from lower back pain at some point in our lives. Without question, it's the leading cause of disability across the globe.

What to Do for Pinched Nerve Pain in the Neck.
12/15/2025

What to Do for Pinched Nerve Pain in the Neck.

A pinched nerve in your neck gets in the way of a lot of things: work, sleep quality, and your overall well-being. Learn ways to ease the pain.

Neurosurgeon describes 8 common myths about back pain.
12/03/2025

Neurosurgeon describes 8 common myths about back pain.

Back pain is common, but several myths about it persist. Meghan Murphy, M.D., a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, describes eight of them and provides the facts.

Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving!
11/27/2025

Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving!

The future of spine surgery: healing backs without screws or metal implants.
11/26/2025

The future of spine surgery: healing backs without screws or metal implants.

With NIH funding, University of Missouri researchers are pioneering biological alternatives that could someday help the body heal itself.

Study supports acupuncture as a safe and effective treatment for chronic low back pain in older adults.
11/19/2025

Study supports acupuncture as a safe and effective treatment for chronic low back pain in older adults.

According to a recent study, older Americans with chronic low back pain who received acupuncture had greater improvement in physical function and reduced pain than those who received usual medical care only, generally prescribed medications or physical therapy.

Steroids for back pain: Why they can be effective.
11/12/2025

Steroids for back pain: Why they can be effective.

Learn about how steroids can help to alleviate back pain. This article discusses the types of steroids, their functions, and possible side effects.

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11/11/2025

We thank you for your commitment and celebrate your service.

How to Sleep With Lower Back Pain.
11/05/2025

How to Sleep With Lower Back Pain.

Struggling with lower back pain at night? Learn the best sleep positions, mattress and pillow recommendations, and lifestyle changes to reduce discomfort.

What is the difference between scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis?
10/29/2025

What is the difference between scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis?

Scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis are all types of spine curve disorders. Learn the key differences in their symptoms, causes, and treatments here.

Causes of Anterolisthesis and How to Treat Slipped Vertebrae.
10/22/2025

Causes of Anterolisthesis and How to Treat Slipped Vertebrae.

Anterolisthesis occurs when one of the vertebrae in your spine slips forward over the one below. This can cause stiffness, pain, and other severe symptoms.

What to know about ankylosing spondylitis.
10/15/2025

What to know about ankylosing spondylitis.

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that affects the spine and lower back. This article discusses symptoms, causes, treatments, and diagnosis.

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