Comprehensive Spine and Musculoskeletal Care on Staten Island

At Gerling Spine Care and Research Institute, Staten Island patients have access to one of the most complete spine and musculoskeletal treatment programs available in the New York metropolitan area. 

Whether you are managing an early degenerative condition, exploring non-surgical regenerative options, or seeking expert surgical care after conservative treatment has not provided relief, our team brings the full depth of our clinical and research expertise directly to Staten Island.

Contact our Staten Island office today to schedule a consultation and find the right treatment for your condition.

Cervical Spine Treatments

The cervical spine encompasses the seven vertebrae of the neck along with the discs, joints, and nerve roots between them. Our Staten Island team offers the full spectrum of cervical spine care across both surgical and non-surgical approaches.

Surgical Procedures

  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
  • Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Posterior Cervical Fusion

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Endoscopic Diskectomy: Cervical
  • Endoscopic Foraminotomy: Cervical
  • Epidural Injections (Cervical)
  • Facet Joint Injections (Cervical)
  • Medial Branch Block Injections (Cervical)
  • Rhizotomy (Cervical)
  • Sympathetic Nerve Block (Stellate Ganglion)

Thoracic Spine Treatments

The thoracic spine is the mid-back region and is less commonly affected by degenerative conditions than the cervical or lumbar spine. When thoracic pathology does arise, our Staten Island team is equipped to diagnose and treat it with the same precision applied throughout our practice.


Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Endoscopic Diskectomy: Thoracic
  • Endoscopic Foraminotomy: Thoracic
  • Epidural Injections (Thoracic)
  • Facet Joint Injections (Thoracic)
  • Medial Branch Block Injections (Thoracic)
  • Vertebroplasty

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Lumbar Spine Treatments

The lumbar spine is the most frequent site of spinal pain and degeneration. Our Staten Island team offers a broad range of lumbar treatments, from targeted injections and regenerative biologics to complex fusion surgery.

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Endoscopic Diskectomy: Lumbar
  • Endoscopic Foraminotomy: Lumbar
  • Epidural Injections (Lumbar)
  • Facet Joint Injections (Lumbar)
  • Laminectomy
  • Lumbar Fusions
  • Medial Branch Block Injections (Lumbar)
  • Minimally Invasive Lumbar Discectomy
  • Rhizotomy (Lumbar)
  • Sympathetic Nerve Block (Lumbar)
  • Vertebroplasty

Surgical Procedures

  • Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (LLIF)
  • Posterior Lumbar Fusion
  • Spinal Stenosis Surgery
  • Total Disc Replacement (Lumbar)
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Sacral Spine and Pelvic Treatments

The sacrum and sacroiliac joints connect the spine to the pelvis and are a frequently overlooked source of lower back and pelvic pain. Our Staten Island team offers both diagnostic and therapeutic options for conditions affecting this region.

Surgical Procedures

  • Sacroiliac Fusion (SI Fusion)

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Sympathetic Nerve Block (Lumbar/Sacral)
  • SI Joint Injections

Regenerative Treatments

Regenerative medicine addresses the underlying biology of disc and joint degeneration, offering non-surgical options for patients seeking to promote healing, reduce inflammation, and avoid or delay surgery. These treatments are available for conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, as well as peripheral joints.

  • Bone Marrow Aspirate Injections
  • PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Injections
  • Exosome Therapy
  • Disk Cell and Scaffold Treatment
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Conditions We Treat

Our Staten Island team diagnoses and treats a broad range of spinal and musculoskeletal conditions. If you are experiencing any of the following, we encourage you to schedule an evaluation.

  • Back Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Herniated Disc
  • Sciatica
  • Radiculopathy
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
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Why Choose Gerling Spine Care and Research Institute?

Staten Island patients deserve access to world-class spine and musculoskeletal care without having to leave the borough. With more than 300 peer-reviewed publications, leadership in NASS, CSRS, and LSRS, and a clinical culture built on evidence, surgical precision, and genuine compassion for every patient, our Staten Island location delivers the same standard of excellence that defines our practice across every location we serve.

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Relief starts with quality orthopedic care. Contact us today to take the next step toward a more active, pain-free life.

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