Marco A. Rodriguez, MD, unveiled the International Spine Institute in Baton Rouge, La.
Here are five highlights:
1. The institute's motto, "Less is so Much More," reflects Dr. Rodriguez's approach of performing the least invasive procedure instead of fusion.
2. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in treating degenerative spinal conditions, such as herniated disc, sciatica, low back pain, spinal stenosis, neck pain, spondyolisthesis and failed back surgery.
3. He previously treated patients in South Carolina for five years, before founding the International Spine Institute.
4. Dr. Rodriguez serves as president of the institute.
5. He completed a fellowship at Dallas-based Texas Back Institute.