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In keeping with his conservative approach to spine care, Dr. Rafath Baig, a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon, developed a “super minimally invasive” solution for those suffering with facet-mediated pain due to spinal arthritis. Stereotactic Endoscopic Rhizotomy Treatment, “S.E.R.T.” This
approach to treating spinal arthritis has shown to be a welcomed alternative to spinal fusion surgery—and requires no major incisions, no metal implants or screws, and can be performed without the need for general anesthesia.

Best of all, since S.E.R.T. is an alternative to spinal fusion, it allows for the preservation of motion. Medical Director and Founder, Rafath Baig, M.D. is committed to patient education, as is our entire team of providers and support staff. At Desert Spine and Scoliosis Center, we understand the importance of developing meaningful provider/patient relationships, which helps facilitate open, honest and effective dialogue with our

“When you are able to
understand your fellow
man better, you can serve
him better, and serve your
Creator more effectively.”
— DR. RAFATH BAIG

We understand that when your back hurts, you hurt— physically, and emotionally. Not only are you in pain— those around you can feel it too. The toll that chronic back pain takes on your quality of life can be profound. It’s time to take back control of your life.

IF YOU HAVE SPINAL ARTHRITIS AND ARE SUFFERING WITH FACET MEDIATED PAIN AND HAVE BEEN TOLD YOU NEED SPINAL FUSION IT’S TIME FOR A SECOND, THIRD OR EVEN FOURTH OPINION. CONTACT OUR OFFICE TODAY. WE CAN HELP.