In this episode, Dr. Abbasi and Amanda discuss the hidden costs associated with traditional spine surgery. They explore the emotional, practical, and societal burdens that patients face, emphasizing the impact on mental health and quality of life. The conversation highlights the challenges posed by BMI restrictions, the influence of medical dogma, and the urgent need for change in surgical practices to better serve patients. The episode concludes with a call to action for the medical community to adopt more compassionate and innovative approaches to spine surgery.

The Hidden Cost of Traditional Spine Surgery - Essence of Life

Welcome to Essence Of! Here you will learn about medicine, science, history, and life, all by our favorite neurosurgeon, Dr. Hamid Abbasi.