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Biography: Dr. Jack Jallo, PHD is a Neurosurgery Specialist who practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is 61 years old and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Jack Jallo, PHD is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Jefferson Washington Township Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Joshua Heller, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist who practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is 48 years old and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Joshua Heller, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital and Jefferson Frankford Hospital.

Biography: Dr. James Harrop, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist who practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 30 years. Dr. James Harrop, MD is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Frankford Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital and Jefferson Washington Township Hospital.

Care Philosophy: Having completed a fellowship in both Neurosurgical and Orthopedic Spine Surgery I bring to my patients a full breadth of spine expertise. I exercise a very conservative philosophy, believing that surgical intervention is really a last resort.

Biography: Dr. Rihn graduated from Duquesne University in 1998 with a B.S. in Biology and a B.A. in Theology. He was the Valedictorian of both the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences and the McAnulty College of Liberal Arts. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2002 where he was selected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh, and a Fellowship in Spinal Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Rihn is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Rothman Institute and the Sidney Kimmel Medical of Thomas Jefferson, where he instructs residents and fellows in the evaluation and treatment of a variety of spinal conditions. He is the Co-director of Spine Surgery at the Rothman Institute and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and the Co-director of the Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center of the Delaware Valley. Dr. Rihn has over 150 peer and non-peer reviewed publications and book chapters and has edited several books and special journal issues related to the spine. He continues to be active in research and education that pertains to the evaluation and treatment of spinal conditions.

Biography: Douglas C. Sutton, MD, specializes in the evaluation and treatment of adult and adolescent spinal disorders. This includes the evaluation and treatment of congenital, developmental, and post-traumatic conditions of the spine. His surgical practice includes decompression procedures of the spine, micro/minimally invasive procedures, anterior and posterior fusion techniques, motion preservation technology, and spinal instrumentation. Dr. Sutton is an orthopaedic surgeon with the Aria 3B Orthopaedic Institute. He received his Bachelor's of Science degree in Physical Therapy from Temple University and his Medical Degree from Jefferson Medical College. Dr. Sutton completed his general surgery internship at Pennsylvania Hospital and his orthopaedic residency through the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Orthopaedics. He then completed a Fellowship in Adult Spine Surgery through the Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Orthopaedics. He is board-certified through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has been practicing for more than 20 years.

Biography: Dr. Woods is a board certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist. She completed both her residency program and her fellowship training in Musculoskeletal, Sports and Spine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Woods previously served as the Program Director for ACGME PMR Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, which involved training fellows in interventional spine procedures. Her clinical interests include spine rehabilitation, electrodiagnostics, interventional spine procedures, trigger point injections, and sports injuries.