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Your Trusted Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon in Houston, TX
Premier Spine Institute, founded by board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Bonaventure Ngu, specializes in alleviating back and neck pain through advanced spinal care. With over 18 years of experience, our practice combines expertise in treating degenerative conditions, deformities, and trauma with a patient-centered approach. Dr. Ngu's training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Leatherman Spine Institute equips him to deliver personalized solutions, including minimally invasive techniques and regenerative therapies. We prioritize patient education to empower informed decisions about spinal health. Our team is committed to restoring mobility and improving quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based care.Located in Houston, Texas, we serve patients seeking relief from chronic pain and complex spinal conditions. By focusing on conservative treatments before surgical intervention, we ensure each patient receives tailored care aligned with their unique needs. Our success is reflected in patient testimonials highlighting thorough explanations, follow-up care, and positive outcomes. We maintain affiliations with leading medical institutions to stay at the forefront of spinal surgery advancements. At Premier Spine Institute, your health journey is guided by expertise, empathy, and excellence.
Services
Back Pain
Pain Management
Herniated Disc
Pinched Nerve
Laser Spine Surgery
Sciatica
Neck Pain
Shoulder Pain
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized spine surgery expertise
- Our team provides personalized, patient-centered care plans
- We utilize advanced regenerative therapies like stem cell treatment
- Our surgeon maintains hospital affiliations for comprehensive care
- We prioritize conservative treatments before surgical intervention
What people say
Truly cared about patients
Excellent staff support
Thorough explanations of procedures
Personal follow-up calls
Successful post-surgery recovery
Services
Back Pain
Our back pain treatment addresses chronic discomfort from degenerative conditions and injuries. Using advanced diagnostic tools, we identify root causes and develop personalized plans combining physical therapy, regenerative medicine, and minimally invasive procedures. Patients benefit from our focus on long-term solutions that restore mobility and improve quality of life through both surgical and non-surgical interventions.
Herniated Disc
Specialized herniated disc treatment combines conservative management with surgical expertise. We offer microdiscectomy procedures and laser-assisted techniques to relieve nerve compression while preserving spinal stability. Patients receive comprehensive education about disc health and preventive strategies to minimize recurrence risk through our evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to spinal care.
Laser Spine Surgery
Laser spine surgery provides precise treatment for nerve compression and disc issues with smaller incisions and faster recovery. Our fellowship-trained surgeon employs advanced techniques to address spinal stenosis and herniated discs while maintaining spinal integrity. Patients experience reduced postoperative pain and quicker return to daily activities through our state-of-the-art surgical approach.
Pain Management
Our pain management program integrates regenerative therapies like stem cell treatment with traditional approaches. We specialize in treating complex spinal pain conditions through personalized injection therapies, medication management, and rehabilitation protocols. Patients benefit from our holistic approach that combines surgical expertise with non-invasive options for comprehensive pain relief.
Neck Pain
Neck pain treatment addresses both acute injuries and chronic conditions through conservative and surgical methods. We specialize in cervical disc replacement and fusion procedures while emphasizing non-operative treatments first. Patients receive tailored care plans incorporating physical therapy, ergonomic adjustments, and advanced imaging diagnostics to resolve pain and restore neck function safely.
People
Bonaventure Ngu
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Dr. Bonaventure Ngu is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon with 18+ years of experience treating complex spinal conditions. He completed fellowship training at Leatherman Spine Institute and residency at University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, developing expertise in minimally invasive techniques and regenerative medicine for spinal care.
Questions
What spine conditions do you treat?
We treat all spinal conditions including herniated discs, sciatica, spinal stenosis, neck/back pain from degenerative diseases, trauma, and deformities using both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Do you offer non-surgical options?
Yes, we prioritize conservative treatments like physical therapy, regenerative medicine, and pain management before considering surgery, developing personalized plans for each patient's specific condition.
What is your surgical approach?
We specialize in minimally invasive techniques including laser-assisted procedures while maintaining expertise in traditional surgeries, always selecting the most appropriate method based on individual patient needs and condition severity.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Request an appointment through our website or call (281) 719-9505. We'll coordinate your initial consultation, diagnostic imaging review, and develop a customized treatment plan during your first visit.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office for specific verification of your coverage and any required referrals from your primary care physician.