TriCities Spine

320 Bristol West Blvd., Suite 2B, Bristol, TN 37620 | Phone: 423.844.6407
TriCities Spine is a subsidiary of Bristol Neurosurgical Associates, the practice of Jim C. Brasfield, MD.

 
           
             
 

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Back and Neck Pain

TriCities Spine is a regional resource for back and neck pain based in Bristol Tennessee. This new spine center takes a team approach to complex back and neck problems to emphasize nonsurgical treatment options before exploring spine surgery.

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Minimally invasive surgical methods provide the opportunity to successfully treat back problems with the least possible interruption to the patient's regular, active lifestyle. Learn about how minimally invasive surgical techniques can enable you to have surgery and go home the same day.

Spine Problems

  Spine Problems

Our Spine Problems section details the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for spine conditions affecting the back and neck.

 

 

Artificial Disc

Artificial Disc

The artificial disc is a new alternative to spinal fusion surgery. Select the image at right to learn about the artificial disc and its key advantages for treating spine problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do my symptoms mean?
How can I lift without pain?
What can I do at home to relieve pain?
How do I choose a quality physician?
What are my nonsurgical care options?
What does spine surgery entail?

 

   
Exercise Library

Exercise Library

Learn stretches and exercises to alleviate pain and strengthen the back and neck.

Anatomy Library

Anatomy Library

View medical illustrations that describe the causes of back and neck pain.

Medical Animations

Medical Animations

Tour interactive videos that explain spine conditions and treatment procedures.