For Physicians Only

Thank you for visiting The Midwest Institute for Spinal Care.

As a physician, we know you want to give the best care options to your patients. If neither surgery or medication is not an option for your patient at this time, perhaps it's time for you to consider non surgical spine care.

We have educational material including videos and articles, and a Referring Office packet available for you to download.

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Disc Decompression Studies
Spinal Decompression provides relief to severe back and neck pain sufferers by gently reducing the pressure within spinal discs. The bones of the spine are slowly and methodically separated using the state-of-the-art DRX9000 Spinal Decompression Unit.

Click here for an article Non Surgical Disc Decompression to Treat Lower Back Pain from Anesthesiology News

June 2008 Management of Low-back Pain with a Non-surgical Decompression System (DRX9000™) – Case Report

Joseph Pergolizzi, MD, Johns Hopkins University and NEMA Research, Inc
Frank Florio, DC, Axiom Worldwide, LLC
William Martin, MD, Medical Director, Upper Valley Interventional Radiology
Charlotte Richmond, PhD, NEMA Research, Inc.

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The DRX 9000 -- How does it work?
The DRX 9000 table is a non-invasive option to help alleviate your patients' chronic back pain.
Click here for a :30 overview animation
Spine Force - Rehabilitation and Core Strengthening
A gentle rejuvenating machine, SpineForce™ improves mobility, balance, coordination, flexibility and posture while reducing the onset of chronic back pain, fatigue and stiffness. SpineForce™ improves the quality of life.
Click here for the Spineforce Video (4 min.)
Physician Referral Packet
	Introductory Letter from Dr. Lonergan
	Services at MIFSC
	Conditions We Treat
	Contact/Insurance Information
	Referral Sheet
	Dr. Lonergan Bio
	All (in one PDF document)
See Dr. Lonergan on WCPO-Ch.9 with Mary Krutko
Dr. Lonergan was recently featured on Living Healthy (Ch. 9/WCPO) where he discussed the benefits of non-surgical spinal care for patients.