We Provide Extraordinary Care
Patient-centered. Compassionate. High-quality care.
At Valdosta Orthopedic Associates, our goal is to educate and support our community through the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal and spine injuries, helping patients return to the activities they love with confidence.
How is the Musculoskeletal Institute at VOA Different?
The VOA Spine & Musculoskeletal Institute is the premier comprehensive pain management facility in South Georgia. As a patient, you are evaluated and treated by a Board-Certified, Fellowship-Trained Interventional Pain Medicine specialist, ensuring an accurate diagnosis and a personalized treatment plan designed to exceed expectations.
Our mission is to provide the most advanced therapies available while integrating multiple medical, non-surgical, and—when appropriate—surgical specialties to deliver a truly one-of-a-kind, all-encompassing pain management experience.
We continually monitor patient progress, functional improvement, and satisfaction throughout treatment. This allows us to make real-time adjustments and deliver precision-based care tailored to your needs.
All examinations and interventional procedures are performed conveniently on-site by a highly trained, compassionate staff committed to the comfort and well-being of every patient living with pain.
The Spine Center and VOA work together to provide an all-inclusive facility that brings multiple specialties under one roof, including advanced imaging, physical therapy, and professional counseling—allowing us to deliver cost-effective, comprehensive, and holistic care across South Georgia.
What We Do at VOA Spine & Musculoskeletal Institute
We provide advanced care for patients with spine and musculoskeletal conditions, including:
- Comprehensive evaluation for spine and musculoskeletal pain conditions
- Individualized physical and occupational therapy planning
- Spinal injections with X-ray fluoroscopic guidance
- Peripheral joint, tendon, and bursa injections
- Ultrasound-guided injections
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatments
- Spinal cord stimulator trials and implants for chronic pain
- Electrodiagnostic testing (NCS/EMG)
- Diagnosis-specific coordination of physical and occupational therapy
- Prescription of supportive modalities such as:
- TENS units
- Cervical traction
- Spine bracing
- Orthotics and prosthetics
- Coordination of pain management psychology services
- Collaboration and consultation with spine and orthopedic surgery teams
Spinal Injections & Interventional Treatments
Our interventional pain management services include:
- Epidural steroid injections (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
- Selective nerve root blocks (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
- Facet joint injections
- Thoracic facet joint injections
- Lumbar facet joint injections
- Medial branch blocks (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), including:
- Cervical
- Lumbar
- Sacroiliac
- Knee
- Sacroiliac joint injections
- Caudal epidural steroid injections
- Discography
- Spinal cord stimulation
Ultrasound-Guided Injections
We utilize ultrasound-guided technology to improve injection precision and comfort. This allows for accurate targeting of inflamed joints, tendons, bursae, and soft tissue structures—often leading to better outcomes and faster recovery.
Advanced Balance & Rehabilitation Technology
Perry Dynamics is revolutionizing rehabilitation and sports medicine through the PROPRIO® Reactive Balance System. This innovative system provides versatile assessment, measurement, and training for neurologic, orthopedic, and vestibular conditions affecting:
- Dynamic balance
- Posture
- Strength
- Mobility
Using state-of-the-art patented technology, the PROPRIO system benefits a wide range of individuals—from fall-risk geriatric patients to elite athletes, including NFL and Olympic competitors, as well as military service members and individuals recovering from stroke or Parkinson’s disease.
Electrodiagnostic Medicine (NCS/EMG)
We perform comprehensive nerve conduction studies and electromyography (NCS/EMG) with detailed reports to help diagnose and guide treatment of nerve and muscle disorders.
We are dedicated to the comprehensive management of complex and disabling pain caused by a wide range of medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions. Our team is committed to delivering care that is
innovative, cost-effective, efficient, and compassionate, with patient comfort always at the center.
Walk-In Clinic Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
No appointment needed.
