Step Back to the Beat of Life

Our Specialties Include

  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Traumatic and Degenerative Spine Surgery
  • Arthritis of the Spine & Scoliosis
  • Oncologic Conditions
  • Disc Replacements
  • Non-operative Spine Care
    • Interventional Pain Medicine
    • Spinal Cord Simulators
    • Functional Discography
  • Physical Therapy
  • Bone Density/Osteoporosis


Dr. Kornelis Poelstra
Orthopaedic and Neurological
Spine Surgeon

About Us: About the Practice

Orthopaedic Associates is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Kornelis Poelstra, and the founding of The Spine Institute at Orthopaedic Associates

The mission of The Spine Institute at OA is to understand and diagnose your spinal problem and provide you with a wide variety of comprehensive treatment options. In all our endeavors, we strive to offer uncompromising quality and cost effective patient-care services by integrating spinal imaging modalities and diagnostics, physical therapy, interventional solutions, and surgical procedures if required. You will be educated about your diagnosis and treatment options as well as injury prevention, proper nutrition, and exercises to restore and maintain your optimal health and quality of life.

By founding The Spine Institute at OA, a core of spine care providers is brought together to offer the highest quality of care for virtually all spinal disorders. We specialize in up-to-date solutions for all conditions affecting the adolescent and adult spine. Many of these diagnoses include acute and chronic low back and neck pain, whiplash, degenerative conditions, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, scoliosis, infections, and spinal trauma.

In short, we've got your back!

Testimonials

Dear Dr. Poelstra,
If ever there was a person who found their true calling in life it is you. You really take an interest in your patients' welfare and you treat them as if they were your friends. Thank you for not only being passionate about orthopaedics but compassionate as well.
-Sherie C.