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McLaren Regional Medical Center Spine Program
Flint, Michigan 48507 United States
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Dr. Jawad A. Shah, MD, Flint, MI, 48507
As a Fellowship Trained Neurosurgeon with McLaren Regional's Spine Program, Dr. Jawad Shah treats of degenerative spine conditions, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders and spinal tumors. Dr. Shah specializes in minimally invasive spinal surgery and spinal cord stimulation. He takes an advanced multidisciplinary approach to back care, attempting non-operative treatment first and, when necessary, operative treatment as a last resort.
As the region’s first truly comprehensive spine program, McLaren Regional's Spine Program features a multidisciplinary approach in the treatment of back and neck pain. This highly specialized team of spine specialists works together to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients using leading edge technology, the latest techniques and the most effective therapies to help patients feel, move and live better.
Dr. Jawad A. Shah is a Neurosurgeon with McLaren Regional Medical Center Spine Program.
Type of Spine Care Professional
Areas Served
Languages
Areas of Expertise
Conditions
- Acute Pain
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arm pain
- Arthritis
- Auto-related injuries
- Back pain
- Baker's Cyst
- Bursitis
- Cancer
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cervical spine disorders
- Chiari malformation
- Chronic pain
- Coccydynia
- Complex regional pain syndrome
- Degenerative disc disease
- Degenerative spinal conditions
- Dizziness and balance disorders
- Extremity Dysfunction/Pain
- Facet syndrome
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot drop
- Foot pain
- Forward head posture
- Fracture
- Gait disorders
- Head injury
- Headache / migraine
- Herniated disc / bulging disc
- Hip pain
- Joint pain
- Knee pain
- Kyphosis
- Leg pain
- Ligament strain
- Lower back pain
- Lumbar spine disorders
- Meniscal tears
- Migraine headaches
- Muscle pain / muscle strain
- Myalgias
- Myelopathy
- Myositis
- Neck disorders
- Neck pain
- Nerve pain / neuralgia
- Neuropathic pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Osteoporotic compression fracture
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Post Surgery Functional Problems
- Post Surgery Pain
- Post-concussion syndrome
- Postural fatigue
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Rotator cuff injury
- Sacroiliac joint dysfunction
- Sciatica / radiculopathy
- Scoliosis and deformity
- Shoulder pain
- Sleep problems
- Spinal cord injury
- Spinal infections
- Spinal stenosis
- Spine Conditions
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sports injuries
- Stroke
- Tendonitis
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Thoracic spine disorders
- Trauma
- Tumors
- Upper back pain
- Vertebral subluxation
- Whiplash
- Workers' Compensation Injuries
Treatments
- Acupressure
- Acupuncture
- Advanced biostructural therapy
- ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Angiography
- Annulus repair
- Anterior / posterior lumbar fusion
- Anterior cervical corpectomy
- Anterior cervical discectomy / decompression
- Anterior cervical fusion
- Artificial disc replacement - cervical
- Artificial disc replacement - lumbar
- Athletic training
- Auricular therapy
- Back surgery
- Behavioral modification
- Biochemical assessment
- Biocranial therapy
- Biofeedback
- BMP
- Body restoration technique
- Bone graft substitutes
- Bracing
- Caudal injections
- Cervical spine fusion instrumentation
- Cervical spine surgery
- Chiropractic adjustment
- Chiropractic care
- Coccygectomy
- Cold laser therapy
- Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
- Diagnostic testing
- Diathermy
- Diet & nutritional counseling
- Disability evaluations
- Disc arthroplasty
- Discectomy
- Discography
- Dynamic lumbar stabilization
- Electrotherapy, e.g. TENS
- Endoscopic microdiscectomy
- Epidural steroid injection - cervical
- Epidural steroid injection - lumbar
- Ergonomics and posture
- Exercise
- Extremity manipulation
- Facet joint injections / blocks
- Facet rhizotomy
- Facet rhizotomy injection
- Frequency specific microcurrent
- Functional capacity evaluations
- Heat / ice therapy
- Hypnotherapy / hypnosis
- Interspinous process spacers
- Kyphoplasty
- Laminectomy / decompression surgery
- Laminoplasty
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Low level laser
- Lower back surgery
- Lumbar corpectomy
- Lumbar spine fusion instrumentation
- Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Manipulation under anesthesia (MUA)
- Medial branch nerve blocks
- Medications for pain and related health issues
- Microdiscectomy / microdecompression
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Muscle stimulation
- Myelotomy
- Neck surgery
- Nerve blocks
- Nerve testing
- Network Spinal Analysis
- Neural Organization Technique
- NeuroEmotional Technique
- Neurology Technique
- Neuromuscular therapy
- Neurovascular Dynamics
- Non-surgical spinal decompression therapy (cervical)
- Non-surgical spinal decompression therapy (lumbar)
- Non-surgical treatment and diagnosis
- Nucleoplasty
- Occupational therapy
- Osteopathy
- Osteoporosis testing / treatments
- Oxygen therapy
- Pain management
- Pain pumps
- Paraspinal Surface EMG
- Pediatric spine treatments - non-surgical
- Pediatric spine treatments - surgical
- Peripheral joint and muscular injections
- Physiatry
- Physical medicine & rehabilitation
- Physical therapy
- PLIF (posterior lumbar interbody fusion)
- Posterior cervical decompression
- Posterior cervical discectomy
- Posterior cervical foraminotomy
- Posterolateral lumbar fusion
- Posture correction
- Prolotherapy
- Pulstar system
- Radiofrequency Neuroablation
- Radiofrequency procedures
- Reconstructive / revision spine surgery
- Rehabilitation
- Sacro-Occipital Technique
- Sacrococcygeal injections
- Sacroiliac joint injections / blocks
- Scoliosis surgery
- Scoliosis treatment - non-surgical
- SEMG
- Shockwave therapy
- Skull base surgery
- Sleep aids
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Spinal cord surgery
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal fusion
- Spinal manipulation
- Spinal stabilization
- Spine Surgery
- Sports medicine
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Stress reduction and management
- Stretching
- Sympathetic ganglion blocks
- Therapeutic ultrasound
- TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion)
- Traction
- Transforaminal injections
- Trigger point injections
- Ultrasound
- Upper back surgery
- Upper cervical specific techniques
- Urine analysis
- Vertebral distraction pump
- Vertebroplasty
- Vibration therapy
- Water massage (hydromassage)
- Water therapy
- X-STOP
- XLIF (lateral lumbar interbody fusion)
- Yoga
Professional Affiliations
- North American Spine Society
- American Board of Neurological Surgery
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons
- North American Skull Base Society, North
- American Medical Association
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- Royal College of Surgeons
- Cognitive Neuroscience Society
Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery
- Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeons
Professional Distinctions
- Specialization in Skull Base Brain Surgery