For our patients, Panacea Brain and Spine is a breath of fresh air. We offer all of the medical services you need when you need them. For anyone who has been waiting for medical treatment, we are the answer you’ve been looking for.
After undergoing a comprehensive evaluation to uncover a detailed diagnosis, patients are cared for by a team of dedicated physicians and supportive practitioners to develop a proper plan of treatment. People who choose Panacea Brain and Spine often have debilitating injuries and severe pain. Our goal is to restore function and to improve the quality of life.
Our expert team of neurosurgeons make Panacea Brain and Spine the perfect solution to find the treatment you need.
Chad E. Hartley M.D.
Dr. Hartley is offering comprehensive care, the newest brain/spine surgical and non-surgical technologies, minimally invasive spine surgery, non-invasive and non-traumatic spine care, artificial discs, faster recovery, spine surgery without cutting muscles, touching nerves or removing bone and alternative medicine therapy.
Dr. Hartley received his medical education from University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. He has neurological and specialty training in the brain and spine, clinically as well as research and publications.
Dr. Hartley is board certified in Neurological Surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
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Marc D. Christensen M.D., Ph.D.
Marc Christensen, MD, PhD is a neurosurgeon formerly based in Boston, MA, specializing in neurosurgical and spine surgery. He completed his residency in neurological surgery and an internship at SUNY Upstate Medical University after graduating from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in 1993. He recently practiced at Harvard, Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Christensen has contributed to several publications in the field, notably on topics related to spinal cord injury and neural regeneration, with some of his work being cited extensively in the scientific community. Dr Christensen currently practices in Lake Havasu City specializing in complex spine surgery.
Dr. Christensen is Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and is a fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
*Here is an interesting detail regarding how our two doctors met: at The State University of New York during Dr. Hartley's first year of neurosurgery residency, Dr. Christensen was in his final year and served as his chief resident. Six years later, Dr. Hartley was also selected as chief resident in his last year.