Minimally Invasive
Maximum Relief
Smaller incision. Faster recovery.
All back in time for dinner.
Welcome to Arctic Spine
ALASKA’S LASER SPINE CENTER
If you’re on the journey to finding long term relief from your severe neck or back pain, you’re now closer than ever.
We are the only spine surgical specialist in Alaska offering minimally invasive, laser techniques that actually work. Enjoy a fast recovery, a comfortable experience, and an excellent outcome with our same-day outpatient procedures.
At Arctic Spine our minimally invasive procedures are a safer and more effective alternative to traditional open back procedures.
| The Arctic Spine Advantage | Traditional Spine Surgery | |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery Time | Approximately 1 hour | 4-7 hours |
| Hospital Stay | Home for dinner | 2-5 days |
| Anatomy Disruption | Small incision, muscles, nerves and tissues are spared and separated | Muscles, ligaments, healthy tissue is cut, burned, torn and disrupted |
| Incision | 1-2 inches | 6-8 inches |
| Downtime | Back to work within a week | Recovery up to 2 months |
| Complication Rate | 3% | up to 16.4% |
Where less is more.
Welcome to Arctic Spine
ALASKA’S LASER SPINE CENTER
If you’re on the journey to finding long term relief from your severe neck or back pain, you’re now closer than ever.
We are the only spine surgical specialist in Alaska offering minimally invasive, laser techniques that actually work. Enjoy a fast recovery, a comfortable experience, and an excellent outcome with our same-day outpatient procedures.
At Arctic Spine our minimally invasive procedures are a safer and more effective alternative to traditional open back procedures.
| The Arctic Spine Advantage | Traditional Spine Surgery | |
|---|---|---|
| Surgery Time | Approximately 1 hour | 4-7 hours |
| Hospital Stay | Home for dinner | 2-5 days |
| Anatomy Disruption | Small incision, muscles, nerves and tissues are spared and separated | Muscles, ligaments, healthy tissue is cut, burned, torn and disrupted |
| Incision | 1-2 inches | 6-8 inches |
| Downtime | Back to work within a week | Recovery up to 2 months |
| Complication Rate | 3% | up to 16.4% |
Where less is more.
Why Patients Choose Us
We are the only spine specialty clinic in Alaska providing a concierge level of service with 1:1 doctor to patient care. Harvard trained Board Certified Neurosurgeon, Dr. Maxwell personally evaluates and manages all aspects of your care and recovery.
At Arctic Spine, you will be seen by the Doctor, never by a Physician’s Extender.
That’s care without the middlemen.
The way it used to be.
If you are tired of getting the runaround, look to Arctic Spine for transparency, expertise and simplicity in healthcare. Discover the actual cause of your pain, understand your options and experience the solution.
It’s about time
You had 1:1 Doctor to Patient care
MEET OUR STAFF
We understand planning for surgery can be overwhelming.
Along with Dr. Maxwell are his steady team of healthcare professionals ready to make the entire process as smooth as possible for you.
What Our Patients Say
Patients say they haven’t found this level of care anywhere else, read the reviews of actual patients or leave a review about your Arctic Spine experience.
98 out of 100 patient recommendation rate
Outpatient procedure
Minimally invasive laser techniques
Fast recovery
Board-certified Neurosurgeon
Find out in just 30 seconds if Arctic Spine can help you with your back or neck problems.
We offer a no-obligation FREE MRI Review so you don’t have to leave your home for a specialist consultation.
