The Ayer Neuroscience Institute’s Spine Care program offers exceptional care, from traumatic spine injuries and tumors to more common problems like herniated discs, degenerative arthritis, spinal stenosis, osteoporosis and sciatica.

You’re in Good Hands

Our spine surgery services have been nationally recognized by some of the top institutions. We want our patients to know we strive for excellence and the best outcomes possible.


Meet our Spine Specialists:

Name Specialties Location
Abbed, Khalid M., MD Abbed, Khalid M., MD
4.9 /5
231 surveys
203.332.3272
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Westport
Aferzon, Joseph A., MD 860.832.4664
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Portland
Bauman, Joel A., MD Bauman, Joel A., MD
4.9 /5
203 surveys
860.696.2290
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Meriden
  • Cheshire
  • Hartford
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Hornyak, Mark John, MD Hornyak, Mark John, MD
4.8 /5
99 surveys
860.889.1433
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Mystic
  • Norwich
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Khaled, Mohamad, MD, FAANS, FACS Khaled, Mohamad, MD, FAANS, FACS
4.8 /5
113 surveys
860.696.2290
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Hartford
  • Enfield
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Kureshi, Inam Urrehman, MD Kureshi, Inam Urrehman, MD
4.9 /5
131 surveys
860.278.0070
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Hartford
  • Farmington
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Schwartz, Paul Joseph, MD, PhD Schwartz, Paul Joseph, MD, PhD
4.9 /5
162 surveys
860.278.0070
  • Neurosurgery
  • Neuro Oncology
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Hartford
  • Farmington
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Wakefield, Andrew Ervin, MD, FAANS Wakefield, Andrew Ervin, MD, FAANS
4.9 /5
205 surveys
860.688.1311
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine Surgery
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  • Windsor