AHN Spine Care at Jefferson

Neck, back, and nerve pain have many potential causes. But no matter why you have it, you just want it gone.

The AHN spine team at Jefferson are experts who specialize in treating all forms of back, neck, and nerve problems — all under one roof.

Why choose Jefferson Hospital?

At Jefferson Hospital, our expert team  of neurosurgeons specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all causes of neck, back, and nerve pain. 

Conditions we treat

We treat a range of conditions, including:

  • Neck and back arthritis
  • Degenerative spine conditions and stenosis
  • Herniated disks
  • Pinched nerves and sciatica
  • Spine injuries, fractures, tumors, and infections

Diagnostic services and treatments

In addition to meeting with an array of specialists, patients at the AHN Spine Center have access to a wide variety of diagnostic and treatment capabilities on-site. These include:

  • Advanced imaging services to help our teams spot potential issues
  • Physical therapy
  • Targeted injections for pain relief
  • Surgical options

Same Day Back

When your nagging back pain won’t quit, the last thing you want to do is wait for quality care. Jefferson Hospital offers same-day appointments to help you start feeling better, faster.

What is a same-day appointment?

Sometimes, scheduling a doctor’s appointment isn’t at the top of your to-do list. But when you do get around to scheduling, it can be frustrating to have to wait weeks or months for the next available appointment.

The AHN Neuroscience Institute at Jefferson Hospital offers easily accessible appointments, so you can be seen quickly by an expert spine team — and get back to doing what you love.

How to schedule a same-day appointment at Jefferson Hospital

When you call before 11:00 AM on weekdays, the AHN Neuroscience Institute at Jefferson Hospital will offer you a same-day appointment with a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant that same day.

If you call after 11:00 AM on weekdays, we’ll work to find the next available appointment that’s convenient for you.

Same-day appointments are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis.

Schedule a same-day appointment for back pain:

  • Call (412) 267-6360.
  • We’ll ask for basic information like address, phone number, and insurance carrier.
  • We’ll ask a series of questions about your symptoms and pain to make sure we schedule you with the most appropriate provider.

Frequently asked questions

What if I have an urgent back injury?

If you need to be seen as soon as possible with an urgent back injury, please go to the nearest emergency facility or dial 9-1-1.

When can I call (412) 267-6360 for a same-day appointment for back pain?

Our office is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Same-day back pain appointments are offered from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday through Friday.

When will I not receive a same-day appointment?

  • Same-day appointments are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis. If you call before 11:00 AM on weekdays but our appointment slots are already filled, we will help you schedule the soonest available appointment.
  • If you call after 11:00 AM on weekdays or when the office is closed over the weekend, you will not be able to schedule an appointment on the same day you call.

What if I don’t want a same-day appointment?

While we offer same-day appointments as a convenience for our patients, you always have the option to schedule your appointment on a different day.

Do I need a referral from my primary care physician to schedule a same-day appointment for back pain?

No, you do not need a referral for us to see you for a same-day back pain appointment.

Contact us

Put back pain behind you. Call us at (412) 267-6360 to make an appointment with a spine specialist— no referral needed.

You don’t need a doctor’s referral to be seen by an AHN spine specialist. If you need help with back pain, call us at Jefferson Hospital directly to make an appointment.

Find us

AHN Spine Care at Jefferson Hospital
Jefferson Hospital Medical Office Building
575 Coal Valley Rd, Suite 464
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
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