Athens, GA

Welcome to Summit Spine & Joint Centers – Athens, GA

Now open and accepting new patients, our Athens clinic proudly serves the cities of Bogart, Carlton, Comer, Commerce, Crawford, Good Hope, Jefferson, Monroe, Statham, Watkinsville and Winterville. At Summit, we specialize in helping individuals find lasting relief from chronic and acute pain—particularly involving the neck, back, and spine. Whether your pain is the result of an injury, accident, repetitive motion, or a medical condition, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

Visit our Conditions Treated page to explore the range of symptoms and diagnoses we care for at this location.

Advanced Pain Management with Personalized Care

Summit Spine & Joint Centers is a leader in minimally invasive spine and pain care, focused on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and improving quality of life. Our team of experienced interventional pain specialists takes a personalized approach to each patient’s health journey, using the latest technologies and evidence-based treatments tailored to your specific condition.

Explore our Treatments page to see the non-surgical techniques we offer, from image-guided injections and spinal decompression to nerve blocks and regenerative therapies. After your initial consultation, our specialists will develop a customized care plan that fits your lifestyle and goals.

Outpatient Surgery Center On-Site in Athens

In some cases, procedural intervention may be the best solution for long-term pain relief. Our Athens location includes a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center, where many procedures can be performed on a same-day basis with minimal downtime. This allows our patients to receive comprehensive care—from diagnosis to treatment and procedural intervention—all under one roof.

Our ambulatory surgery center is staffed by board-certified physicians and clinical experts who specialize in minimally invasive techniques designed to maximize recovery and reduce risk. If surgery becomes part of your care plan, you can count on efficient scheduling, compassionate care, and exceptional outcomes.

Summit Spine & Joint Centers treats a variety of acute and chronic pain conditions of the neck, back and joints. These conditions include, but are not restricted to: cancer pain, fibromyalgia, disc disease, spine conditions, sciatica, spinal stenosis and recurring pain from previous back surgeries. Our physicians use state-of-the-art, minimally invasive techniques to restore function and help provide you with a higher quality of living and superior treatment.

Summit Spine & Joint Centers uses state-of-the-art minimally invasive techniques to restore function and to improve your quality of life. Your treatment is provided by physicians that have received extensive post-graduate and fellowship training in fluoroscopically guided spine interventions. Our team’s goal is to provide each patient with comprehensive and high-quality care using superior treatments. We provide an array of non-surgical procedures to facilitate the reduction and recurrence of your back, neck and joint pain.

At our Athens location in Georgia, our experienced pain management specialists and board-certified pain management doctors provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for chronic and acute pain conditions. Our dedicated spine care specialists work closely with each patient to create personalized treatment plans designed to relieve pain, restore function, and improve overall quality of life. To learn more about a specific health care professional, click on their photo below.

We accept all major commercial insurance carriers and Medicare. If you don’t see your plan listed, please contact our office at (844) 972-7752. The managed care health insurance market changes rapidly, and specific coverage questions should be discussed directly with your insurance company or our knowledgeable staff.

Advanced Care at Our Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC)

Our Athens location is proud to include a fully equipped Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC), offering patients access to advanced outpatient procedures in a safe and comfortable environment. Our ASC allows our board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians to perform a wide range of minimally invasive treatments, including spinal cord stimulation, nerve blocks, Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (BVNA), Kyphoplasty, and other advanced interventional pain procedures.

By choosing a Summit Spine ASC location, patients benefit from:

• Convenience: Same-day outpatient procedures without the need for a hospital stay.
• Lower Costs: A more affordable alternative to hospital outpatient departments.
• Personalized Care: Dedicated staff and facilities focused exclusively on interventional pain management.
• Advanced Technology: State-of-the-art equipment for safe, precise, and effective procedures.
• Patient Access: New patient appointments available within 24 hours; all major forms of insurance accepted

All of our surgery centers are designed to provide the highest level of care with shorter wait times, faster recovery, and improved comfort compared to hospital settings. This means you can return home the same day, recover in familiar surroundings, and get back to the activities you love sooner.

Our ASC locations also offer more insurance-friendly, patient-focused care. Most insurance companies prefer Ambulatory Surgical Centers over traditional hospital settings because they deliver the same advanced procedures at significantly lower costs. For patients, this means reduced out-of-pocket expenses, lower deductibles, and fewer surprise bills—without compromising safety or quality of care. At Summit Spine, our ASC locations are designed to align with these insurance efficiencies, giving you access to advanced pain-relieving procedures in a setting that is more affordable, streamlined, and centered on your needs.

At Summit Spine, we believe pain relief should be accessible, efficient, and compassionate. Our Surgery Center in Athens is part of our commitment to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered, minimally invasive spine and pain management solutions that restore mobility and quality of life.