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A spine specialist is a health professional who focuses mainly on treating spine conditions. Common specialists include chiropractors, physiatrists, physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, pain management physicians, anesthesiologists, and many rheumatologists and neurologists.

Selection of the most appropriate type of health professional—or team of health professionals—largely depends on the nature, severity and duration of the patient’s symptoms.

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