Atlantic Spine Specialists
Spine Center of Excellence
Spine Center of Excellence
Q & A
What are the requirements to qualify?
To be a Spine Center of Excellence, a facility must encompass:
- Excellent equipment. The equipment must be state-of-the-art operating instruments including microscopes and the latest technologies available, include instrumentation used for spine surgery. The facility also needs to include proper recovery rooms and patient rooms to allow postoperative care to be of the highest level.
- Excellent personnel. The personnel required at a Spine Center of Excellence must include anesthesiologists, nursing staff and surgeons of the highest caliber. The facility’s operation must anticipate that surgery is being performed with a great enough frequency, allowing anesthesiologists, nursing staff and surgeons to all work in a coordinated fashion providing the highest level of care.
Dr. Carl P. Giordano and Dr. Richard S. Nachwalter helped create the Spine Center of Excellence at Morristown Medical Center making it one of the few facilities in the United States to earn this distinction.
Choose a Spine Center of Excellence for the highest level of care. To meet with one of the fellowship-trained, board-certified spine surgeons at Atlantic Spine Specialists, request a consultation or call our orthopedic office in Morristown, New Jersey at (973) 971-3500.