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Dr. Jolley, Rebecca Payne NP, and Jessica Scott PA are available to treat your spine health needs. Private Orthopedic Spine Surgery practice.

10/23/2026

Spine surgery without an overnight hospital stay? Thanks to modern surgical advancements, your own bed might be your best recovery room. 🛏️✨

Not long ago, procedures like disc replacements or single-level spinal fusions meant multi-day hospital admissions. Today, thanks to Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols and micro-invasive techniques, eligible patients can safely walk out and head home the very same day. Dr. Jolley performs advanced outpatient spine procedures at Riverfront Surgery Center (riverfrontsurgery.com), giving patients a streamlined, patient-first surgical experience.

Here is why patients and surgeons are choosing Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs):

🏡 Recover in Comfort: There is no place like home for healing. Sleeping in your own bed, eating your own meals, and avoiding the noise of a hospital floor significantly lowers stress and reduces the risk of hospital-acquired infections.

⏱️ Less Waiting, Streamlined Scheduling: Unlike large hospitals where emergency trauma cases can bump elective surgeries, ASCs operate on dedicated, predictable schedules. You check in, receive care from specialized staff, and get on the road to recovery with minimal downtime.

💲 Reduced Costs: Lower facility overhead means outpatient procedures at an ASC often cost 30% to 50% less than the exact same surgery performed in a hospital setting—saving significant out-of-pocket expenses for patients and insurers alike.

🚗 Ease of Access: Forget navigating massive parking decks, confusing hospital corridors, and endless elevators. Riverfront Surgery Center offers convenient, direct-entry access in a calm, modern setting.

A Note on Safety & Setting:While outpatient surgery is ideal for many candidates, patient safety always comes first. Highly complex spinal reconstructions or patients with underlying health conditions (such as severe heart or lung issues) still benefit from the 24/7 multi-specialty monitoring available exclusively in a traditional hospital. Dr. Jolley evaluates every patient individually to determine the safest, most effective setting for your care.

Ready to find lasting relief from neck or back pain? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Jolley to explore your options and see if outpatient spine surgery is right for you.

🔗 Learn more about Riverfront Surgery Center: https://riverfrontsurgery.com/

10/16/2026

**We’ve always got your back... but this month, we need you to check your front.** 👀

At our clinic, keeping your spine aligned is what we do every day, but your overall wellness is what we truly care about. October is **Breast Cancer Awareness Month**, so we’re pausing our posture reminders to talk about a routine check that could save your life.

And fellas, don’t scroll past—breast cancer doesn’t discriminate by gender.

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# # # The Numbers You Should Know

* **1 in 8 women** (roughly 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime.
* **Men get it too:** About 1 out of every 720 men will be diagnosed in their lifetime (accounting for roughly 1% of all cases, or ~2,700 men annually in the U.S.). Because men rarely suspect it, their diagnoses often happen at later stages.
* **Why early detection matters:** When breast cancer is caught early in the localized stage (before spreading), the 5-year relative survival rate is **99%**. Early detection turns a mountain into a molehill.

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# # # Modern Detection Has Leveled Up

Screening technology has made major leaps beyond the traditional flat X-ray:

* **3D Mammography (Digital Breast Tomosynthesis):** Captures multi-angle slice images of breast tissue like pages in a book, making it dramatically easier for specialists to spot subtle masses and reducing callbacks for dense breast tissue.
* **AI-Assisted Screening:** Radiologists now utilize cleared AI models that scan image series alongside the doctor to flag micro-calcifications and assess personalized 5-year risk scores.
* **Supplemental MRI & Molecular Imaging:** For high-risk individuals or dense tissue, contrast-enhanced breast MRI provides deep diagnostic sensitivity far beyond standard scans.
* **Everyday Body Awareness:** Men and women alike should know what’s normal for their chest. If you notice a firm lump, skin puckering, ni**le changes, or unusual tenderness, get it evaluated right away.

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Your spine keeps you standing tall, but staying proactive keeps you here for all the moments that matter. If you’re due for your screening, take this as your official sign to get it on the calendar—and nudge the people you love to do the same.

We've got your back. Now go take care of your front! 💖

10/02/2026

Happy Spooky Season from all of us at Southeastern Spine! 🎃👻

While decorative skeletons are taking over front porches everywhere, there’s no reason to let your internal skeleton ruin your fun during the best season of the year.

Whether you’re dealing with a minor strain from lifting heavy pumpkins or major complications requiring surgery, Southeastern Spine has your back! We care for patients of all ages, offering a full spectrum of care customized to your needs—from conservative treatments like physical therapy, targeted injections, and non-surgical pain management to advanced procedures like microdiscectomy, spinal decompression, and minimally invasive fusion surgery.

Don’t let back or neck pain haunt your fall festivities. Call us today to schedule your consultation! 🍂🦴

09/25/2026

Please help us welcome our newest SES team members. Shaunice is our newest Medical Assistant. We were lucky enough to have her as a student and then brought her on full-time. Taylor recently moved back from Mississippi and brings a wealth of experience to her role as a Receptionist.

09/11/2026

🇺🇸 Today, on the 25th anniversary of September 11th, all of us at Southeastern Spine pause to honor and remember.

🇺🇸Twenty-five years ago, our nation endured the worst attack on American soil in history.

A quarter-century may have passed, but our commitment remains unshaken: We will never forget. Our hearts go out to the family, friends, and loved ones of the 2,977 innocent victims whose lives were taken that morning. Their memory lives on in our hearts, and we hold their families close in prayer and support.

We honor the lives lost across all three sites of the attacks:🏢 World Trade Center (New York City): 2,753 lives lost, including 343 brave firefighters and 71 law enforcement officers who rushed in to save others.

🏛️ The Pentagon (Arlington, Virginia): 184 lives lost, including 125 personnel inside the building and 59 passengers and crew aboard American Airlines Flight 77.

🌾 Shanksville, Pennsylvania: 40 lives lost aboard United Airlines Flight 93, where selfless heroes fought back and prevented an even greater tragedy.

Today, we praise the incredible heroes—the first responders, paramedics, and everyday citizens who displayed unimaginable bravery in the face of tragedy.

To our military service members across all branches: we owe you a debt of gratitude that can never fully be repaid. Thank you for standing guard, making sacrifices, and ensuring we can sleep peacefully at night while you watch our sixes.

Together, as a community and a country, we remember, we honor, and we stand united.

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09/04/2026

Happy Labor Day Weekend! 🛠️✨

Today, we’re pausing to express our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible people who make everything we do possible—our hard-working employees and our wonderful patients.

To our team: Your dedication, compassion, and tireless effort day in and day out do not go unnoticed. You keep our operations running smoothly and bring energy to everything you do.

To our patients: Thank you for trusting us with your care and being a cherished part of our community. Your strength and commitment inspire us every single day.

Hard work deserves real rest. We hope you take time this weekend to kick back, recharge, and enjoy well-earned time off with family and friends! ☀️🌊

Did You Know? A Few Labor Day Quick Facts:

🗽 The First Celebration: The very first Labor Day was celebrated on September 5, 1882, in New York City, organized by the Central Labor Union.

🇺🇸 Federal Holiday Status: It officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 1894 under President Grover Cleveland following the Pullman Strike.

🛠️ The Purpose: The holiday was created to honor the contributions, resilience, and achievements of American workers who built the country’s strength and prosperity.

Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and restful Labor Day weekend! 🎉

08/14/2026

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Show Some Love to Chelsey Coleman Cain! 🌟
If you’ve visited Southeastern Spine, chances are you’ve experienced the incredible care, warmth, and expertise of Chelsey!

Chelsey has been an essential part of our team for over 11 years—and with 17 total years serving in healthcare, she knows the ins and outs of our practice better than anyone. She is the true "right hand" to all of our providers, and her deep knowledge, loyalty, and dedication are respected by our entire team, patients, and healthcare partners across the community. We are beyond blessed to have her!

🍂 Get to Know Chelsey Outside the Clinic:
☀️ Lake & Mountain Life: She loves spending quality time with family, especially full days on the lake. Her absolute favorite? A peaceful sunset boat ride! She also loves camping and taking trips to Blue Ridge and the Carolinas.

🏈 Game Day Ready: She loves all types of music and is a massive football fan—cheering loudly for Carolina and Tennessee!

🎃 Fall & Decorating Enthusiast: Fall is her absolute favorite season. If there’s a holiday or a change in weather, you can bet she’s already decorated for it! 😂

"I’ve had the privilege of working in the healthcare field for 17 years, and I truly enjoy being able to serve others and be part of my community." — Chelsey Cain

💬 Leave a Shout-Out!
Has Chelsey taken great care of you or made your visit easier? Drop a comment below to say hello, share a kind memory, or show her some appreciation! 👇❤️

Address

281 N Lyerly Street Suite 300
Chattanooga, TN
37404

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 3:30pm

Website

https://www.zocdoc.com/booking-link/practice/southeastern-spine-98209

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