A patient calls Mayfield Brain & Spine, and a whole series of events is set in motion, with one goal in mind – finding the best route to lasting pain relief and
Read moreCelebrating 15 years of providing outpatient options for patients
Opened 15 years ago as one of the nation’s first independent freestanding centers giving patients a valuable option for outpatient back surgeries, the Mayfield Spine Surgery Center continues to grow today. Mayfield
Read moreWest Chester office expands with high-demand services
Mayfield has completed the expansion of our West Chester location, offering patients new or expanded services in physical therapy, interventional pain treatments and imaging. The project, which builds on the space in
Read moreNew relief available for patients with painful diabetic condition
Approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in July cleared the way for a new spinal cord stimulation system to treat chronic pain associated with diabetic neuropathy – and Mayfield is
Read moreMayfield’s position on medical marijuana explained
By Marc Orlando, MD I hear the question several times a week: Do doctors at Mayfield Brain & Spine prescribe medical marijuana? The short answer, at this time, is that Mayfield physicians
Read moreBuilding and maintaining muscle as we age
By Tammy Bellman, PT As we age, we experience many physical changes: muscular, cardiovascular, skeletal. Age-related muscle loss – also known as sarcopenia — is especially prevalent. After the age of 30,
Read moreWhen to get a second opinion: a Q&A with Dr. Chris McPherson
You are hardly alone if a significant medical diagnosis has stopped you in your tracks and caused you to wonder whether you should get a second opinion. Christopher McPherson, MD, a neurosurgeon
Read moreThe ‘double crush’: When a nerve pinches in 2 places
By Robert Whitten, MD Medicine can be complicated. At times a neurological condition causes double trouble, as when a nerve pinches in two places. It’s what we call a “double crush.” At
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