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| Cancer Center |
| The Lankenau Hospital Breast Care Center |
| Breast Diagnostic Center |
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- Center for Spinal Disorders
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| Diabetes Management Program |
| Endoscopy Units |
| Health Education Center |
| The Main Line Health Heart Center at Lankenau Hospital |
| The Interventional Radiology Suite at Lankenau Hospital |
| Kidney Transplant Program |
| Neonatal Intensive Care Program |
| Maternity Services |
| Neurodiagnostic Center |
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| Perinatal Testing Center |
| Orthopedic Center |
| The Lankenau Pain Center |
| Podiatry Services |
| Pulmonary Diagnostic & Wellness Center |
| Sleep Medicine Services |
| Surgicenter |
| Travel Medicine Services |
| The Walter and Leonore Annenberg Conference Center for Medical Education |
| Wound Healing Center |
| The da Vinci Surgical System |
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Centers & Programs
Lankenau Center for Spinal Disorders
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 The Lankenau Center for Spinal Disorders encompasses all aspects of spinal reconstructive surgery and back/neck pain relief ranging from lumbar discectomies to complex
tumor surgeries. Other services include minimally invasive procedures including fracture management and spinal diagnostics.
The Center is complemented by an aggressive research component that allows patients access to innovative procedures and motion
preserving technologies, such as lumbar and cervical disc replacement.
The Center is staffed by three respected spine specialists: Scott A. Rushton, M.D., Medical Director; Richard A. Balderston,
M.D., Associate Medical Director; and Philip M. Maurer, M.D., Director, Interventional Spine Program.
Drs. Rushton, Balderston and Maurer, partners in Booth Bartolozzi Balderston Orthopaedics, utilize a team approach in caring
for each of their patients and are committed to working closely with the patient and the referring physician to manage each
case with a coordinated plan of care.
To schedule an appointment at The Lankenau Center for Spinal Disorders, please contact 610-642-3005.
The Physicians...
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Scott A. Rushton, M.D., Medical Director
Dr. Rushton received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University. He completed a residency
in orthopedic surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and a fellowship in reconstructive spine surgery at Case Western
Reserve. He is board-certified in orthopedic surgery. Dr. Rushton's specialty areas include minimally invasive techniques
for spine surgery, trauma, tumors, degenerative arthritis, and cervical and lumbar disc replacement. More Info!
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Richard A. Balderston, M.D., Associate Medical Director
Dr. Balderston received his medical degree from The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed a residency
in orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. He is board-certified in orthopedic surgery. Dr.
Balderston's specialty areas include spine surgery, lumbar disc, lumbar total disc replacement, spinal stenosis and scoliosis. More Info!
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Philip M. Maurer, M.D., Director, Interventional Spine Program
Dr Maurer received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University. He trained in general
surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital and Boston University, and completed a residency in anesthesiology at Thomas Jefferson
University. Dr. Maurer is board-certified in anesthesiology with additional certification of added qualifications in pain
management. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cervical and lumbar spine-related problems; minimally invasive
surgery (vertebral fractures, disc herniations) spinal injections, discography, intradiscal therapies (IDET), and spinal cord
stimulator implantation. More Info!
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| Contact Us
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Lankenau Center for Spinal Disorders
100 Lancaster Avenue
Medical Office Building East, Suite 250
Wynnewood, PA 19096
610-642-3005
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Related Links:
 Health Library: Back Pain Center
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