Dr. Theodore Goldstein, MD, FACS, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212

Practice limited to the evaluation and treatment of spinal disorders with emphasis on a patient focused comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach (orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, physiatrists, psychologist, physical therapists and chiropractors)

Whenever possible we attempt to achieve the maximum effective benefit from appropriate conservative treatment prior to considering the surgical alternatives.

Type of Spine Care Professional

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Conditions and Treatments

Conditions

• Cervical spine disorders
• Degenerative disc disease
• Degenerative spinal conditions
• Herniated disc / bulging disc
• Lumbar spine disorders
• Muscle pain / muscle strain
• Myelopathy
• Neuropathic pain
• Osteoarthritis
• Sciatica / radiculopathy
• Spinal stenosis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Thoracic spine disorders
• Tumors

Treatments

• Coccygectomy
• Discectomy
• Dynamic lumbar stabilization
• Epidural steroid injection - lumbar
• Exercise
• IDET
• Kyphoplasty
• Lower back surgery
• McKenzie Method
• Microdiscectomy / microdecompression
• Minimally invasive surgery
• Musculoskeletal manipulation
• Neck surgery
• Spinal fusion

Professional Affiliations

• North American Spine Society
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Certifications

• 1971

Professional Distinctions

• Founding Director, Cedars-Sinai Institute for Spinal Disorders in Los Angeles
• Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
• Fellow, American College of Surgeons
• Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCLA