Celebrating National Doctors' Day
Hear what some of our Physician Assistants and patients have to say about working with their OC doctors.
Do You Have Sacroiliac Joint Problems? Here's What You Need to Know
The sacroiliac (SI) joint is located in the pelvis and links the iliac bones (pelvis) to the sacrum (lowest part of the spine above the tailbone). It is an essential component for shock absorption to prevent impact force from reaching the spine.
Take This Quiz to Find Out if You Might have SI Joint Pain
Have low back pain that you think could be SI Joint dysfunction? Take this quiz.
Ten Facts to Know About Scoliosis
During June's Scoliosis Awareness Month, Dr. Todd Champman breaks down some information about this spinal condition that affects 2% of the population.
I Chose to Become a Doctor Because...
For many physicians, taking care of others is their life’s work and the ultimate calling. In honor of Doctors’ Day on March 30, we asked our doctors why they chose the medical field.
The next 5 years: Where Dr. Todd Chapman sees the biggest challenges & opportunities for spine surgeons just starting out
Todd Chapman, MD, of Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina Spine Center, discusses the philosophies and technologies that will shape his practice for many years to come.
Medical Breakthroughs at OrthoCarolina
Explore pioneering medical breakthroughs changing our lives and meet the doctors behind them. On the front lines of your health are tales of desperation, determination and human triumph-from a safer way to manage pain after surgery to groundbreaking techniques that make surgery unnecessary.
What is SI Joint Syndrome? 8 Things a Spine Specialist Says You Should Know
Sacroiliac joint syndrome, or SI joint syndrome, is a frequent culprit of low back pain, and may also create pain in the buttock region, groin and lower extremities.
What is scoliosis?
Wondering what exactly is scoliosis? Dr. Todd Chapman of OrthoCarolina's Spine Center helps us define scoliosis and learn more about its prevalence and treatments.
Dr. Todd Chapman discussing his practice
Dr. Todd Chapman discussing his practice
OrthoCarolina Spine Center Community Forum
The complete forum event on February 22nd, 2018.
OrthoCarolina Spine Center Community Event Recap
Highlights from our community roundtable held at Lenny Boy Brewing on February 22nd, 2018.
This mom almost died in a hit-and-run...
Put diplomatically: “Her injuries were very significant,” says Matt Chapman, the OrthoCarolina doctor who performed surgery to repair her spinal injuries three days after the accident.
Back Pain Fundamentals
We don’t always think about our spine, but good spinal health is important. Back pain can come from many different sources: discs, joints, fractures, or even just the effects of everyday life.
Spine Surgery and the Mazor® Robotics Renaissance Robot: 11 Things to Know
Our surgeons are some of the best in the world, but robotics can actually increase the precision and consistency of what we do in the operating room.
