Pediatrics

Overview

Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon Jeremy L. Fogelson, M.D., discusses adult scoliosis treatment options and diagnosis. He talks about the variety of nonsurgical and surgical treatment options. Surgery can be a very effective treatment when it's used in the right patients. Dr. Fogelson talks about the value of finding a scoliosis specialist who diagnoses and creates individualized treatment plans for patients in a collaborative setting. This allows physicians to work with the patient to create a plan that is the least invasive option possible.