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Abbott Northwestern's Spine Institute

The Spine Institute is an Abbott Northwestern Hospital Center of Excellence dedicated to the comprehensive management of spinal diseases and disorders.

National and international reputation

Annually, the staff in the Spine Institute treats more than 4,000 patients from around the world. Every year, we perform the largest number of spine procedures in the United States. This breadth of experience contributes to our national and international reputation as a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of spine-related disorders.

In 2007, U.S. News and World Report cited Abbott Northwestern as one of the nation's Best Hospitals in neurology, neurosurgery and orthopedics, including spine and spinal surgery. See related news release.

• Twin Cities Spine Center
• Institute for Low Back and Neck Care
• Minneapolis Neuroscience Institute
• Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute
• Virginia Piper Cancer Institute
• Institute for Health and Healing

Education Opportunities

On Mar. 14, 2008, Abbott Northwestern Hospital will present a new conference focused on caring for the unique needs of spinal surgery patients. This course is designed for nurses, physical and occupational therapists, case managers and other health care professionals. Click here to see registration information and a copy of the symposium brochure.
 

Spine Institute
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
800 East 28th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
612-775-4191