Lake Worth Neck Surgeon

Treatment with Leading Surgeon, Dr. Katzell

Dr. Jeffery Katzell is a qualified and distinguished Lake Worth neck surgeon, serving Palm Beach County since 1987. With expertise in arthroscopic techniques that allow treatment of pathology, Dr. Katzell’s work at the Minimally Invasive Spine and Joint Center is comprised of outpatient procedures that use very small incisions and allow for very rapid recovery. Dr. Katzell performs many complex arthroscopic procedures of the neck that will relieve a patient’s pain and improve their function. Best of all, these surgeries require only a quick and painless recovery time.

Neck surgery has numerous benefits and can offer a life-changing solution to ongoing pain or a debilitating injury. Two of these top benefits include: pain relief and overall health. After your procedure and recovery time, you will be able to return to your normal life without having to think about pain every day. Neck pain prevents you from doing what you love and is mentally exhausting when it’s constantly occupying your thoughts. Most importantly, neck pains indicate that there is a problem. Trying to tough it out and live with your neck pain could only make the problem worse. By having surgery and fixing the problem, you are taking care of your body and will be free from worrying that the problem may get more serious or the pain more severe.

Whether you need surgery because of pain caused by a disc or vertebra, neck surgery may be the solution to offering relief to a wide variety of neck problems and pains. When you meet with leading Lake Worth neck surgeon Dr. Jeffery Katzell, he will make an assessment for the appropriate neck pain treatment to relieve your discomfort. That assessment will include a detailed medical history, a thorough physical examination, and investigations, such as X-rays and ultrasound.

There are various procedures available for the different problems causing your neck pain. As such, Dr. Katzell offers a wide variety of neck procedures, which includes:

  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy
  • Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
  • Laminoplasty
  • Laminectomy

Before Surgery

Dr. Katzell meets with each of his patient’s personally. During this time, he will complete an in-depth and detailed consultation. From there, Dr. Katzell will assess the each and every one of your needs, allowing him to provide you with his reliable, seasoned counsel. However, it is not until the operation process begins that one can truly experience Dr. Katzell’s full range of professional care. Using his minimally invasive technique, you will undergo as few incisions as possible during your surgery and can look forward to a speedy rehabilitation process post-operation.

 

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When you have completed the surgery, there are several things you can expect. This is to ensure that you will be as safe and comfortable as possible as you start your recovery. You may be prescribed pain medication and shown how to take care of the area in which you had surgery. You may also be informed of some activities you need to avoid post-operation. For example, working out or participating in any strenuous activity should be avoided during your recovery period. It is important to remember that everyone has their own unique recovery path, and many factors take place in how long your rehabilitation period will last.

When you visit the Minimally Invasive Spine and Joint Center, you are in safe hands with an esteemed and celebrated Lake Worth neck surgeon who is up-to-date on all the latest techniques and modern technology. Dr. Katzell is proud to be one of the highest qualified and experienced Lake Worth neck surgeons, with his renowned care offering the best treatment available in all of South Florida. He always provides top care and uses the most effective and innovative procedures to eradicate your pain.

If you are in need of medical advice about which treatment may be best for you or need assistance booking your initial appointment, we are here to help. Your treatment and recovery are important to us. We will make sure to give you all the options and consider the best avenues for your condition. Our treatments will put you on the path to living pain-free and able to get back to enjoying your life. Call us today at 561-642-1219 and let us help you on your path to recovery.

 

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Dr. Jeffrey L. Katzell, MD