I appreciated the opportunity to share information about the Duke Spine Health Program @NASS2025 in Denver on Saturday. Great to spend time with fellow panelists discussing the critical need to transform spine care delivery.

I was honored to present the ⁦‪Duke Orthopaedics ⁦‪Duke University Health System Spine Health Program to 1000 chiropractors this morning at the ⁦⁦‪World Federation of Chiropractic - WFC biannual research conference in Copenhagen this morning. www.dukehealth.org/blog/ready-d...

We finally got our Christmas tree put up this year!

Let's #TalkTurkeyAboutLowBackPain You may think once #LowBackPain starts, it will never improve but most new LBP gets better in a week or 2. Acupuncture, spinal manipulation & PT can decrease pain during that time. #LowBackPainRealities

Let's #TalkTurkeyAboutLowBackPain
Many believe surgery is the best fix for back pain. In reality, most #LowBackPain improves without it, though be aware of symptoms that require you to talk to your doctor. #LowBackPainRealities

Let’s talk turkey! Steroid injections don’t address the underlying causes of low back pain. As a result, guidelines recommend you consider non-drug therapies like spinal manipulation, massage and acupuncture first. #LowBackPainRealities

Let's #TalkTurkeyAboutLowBackPain! Movement, rather than rest, is recommended to manage #LowBackPain. Stay active through daily activities, walking, or exercise. #LowBackPainRealities

Let's #TalkTurkeyAboutLowBackPain! Many people w/#LowBackPain believe they need an MRI or x-ray. But unless you’ve had an accident, are experiencing worsening leg weakness, or your pain isn’t improving after 4-6 weeks, imaging is usually not necessary. #LowBackPainRealities