Spine Care

For problems in any part of your neck or spine—bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons or nerves—choose comprehensive spine care at Cottage Health’s Santa Barbara Neuroscience Institute (SBNI).

Comprehensive Spinal Care

Regardless of your spine condition, you’ll benefit from access to our distinguished physicians and the same advanced technology you’d find at large academic medical centers. SBNI spine care services include:

• Brain and Spine Tumor Program – Evaluation and treatment for a wide range of benign, malignant, primary and metastatic brain and spine tumors, including vertebral column tumors, intradural-extramedullary tumors and intramedullary tumors
• Orthopedic surgery – Minimally invasive procedures for conditions related to bones, nerves, and soft tissue in the neck and spine, such as compression fracture or nerve impingement
• Spinal cord injury rehabilitation – Customized therapeutic services such as prosthetics and orthotics, rehabilitation engineering, recreation therapies, vocational resources, support groups and services, driving assessment and more
• Spinal deformity or defect – Evaluation and treatment for conditions such as scoliosis and spondylolisthesis
• Spinal trauma care – Emergency treatment for the back and neck, including spine fracture and complex conditions resulting from injury or accident

Skilled, Multidisciplinary Team

From diagnosis and treatment through rehabilitation and recovery, you’ll work with our multidisciplinary team that includes highly skilled specialists such as:

• Board-certified neurosurgeons and orthopedic surgeons
• Neuroscience and orthopedic care coordinators
• Nurse navigators
• Rehabilitation specialists and therapists