07/29/2026
Not all back pain is created equal. While muscle soreness often improves with time, persistent or worsening back pain may be a sign of an underlying spine condition that deserves expert evaluation.
Dr. Camden Whitaker, a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and fellowship-trained spine surgeon, believes in finding the right treatment for every patient, not the same treatment for every patient. He specializes in treating conditions such as herniated discs, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, and complex cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders. Whether your path forward is nonsurgical or surgical, Dr. Whitaker is committed to finding the solution that's right for you.
Swipe through to learn 5 signs your back pain might be more than muscle soreness and when it's time to see a spine specialist.
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