From the Doctor
Dr. Lou Saeger brings over three decades of experience, unwavering dedication to precision technique, and an ongoing commitment to state-of-the-art advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pain. His practice focuses on painful spinal disorders, orthopedic conditions, and neurologic injuries.The team at Advanced Spine and Pain Clinics collaborates closely with other surgical and medical specialists, integrating appropriately targeted, symptom-specific procedures into comprehensive, patient-centered care plans.
Nationally recognized and published in his specialty, Dr. Saeger frequently teaches at the Spine Intervention Society’s bio-skills courses, and having been certified in evidence-based medicine,serves as a peer-reviewer for the journal Pain Medicine. Asked why he devotes significant time to these efforts, he says, “Volunteering for these activities really helps keep you ‘on top of your game’ when it comes to hands-on technical skills, and abreast of current advances in clinical research.”
In addition to offering routine treatments, including image-guided diagnostic, therapeutic, and regenerative injections, Dr. Saeger offers a unique spectrum of advanced, minimally invasive, “same day” surgical procedures, including endoscopic and laser-assisted discectomy, sacroiliac joint fusion, the VertiFlex procedure for spinal stenosis, as well as spinal cord, peripheral nerve, and dorsal root neural stimulation implants for complex, intractable chronic pain.
