Spine Care Specialists of Alaska

Spine Care Specialists of Alaska Dr. John Lopez, Board-Certified Neurosurgeon in Fairbanks at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska.

Here at Spine Care Specialists Of Alaska we utilize minimally invasive surgeries including disk replacement and reconstructive fusion surgery for the spine. We also treat wide spread peripheral nerve conditions and offer endoscopic carpal tunnel release. We treat all types of brain tumors and use modalities including intraoperative neuro-navigation systems. Our mission at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska is to provide each patient with compassionate care and to render an individual assessment and treatment plan that affords patients improved quality of life both at work and in pursuit of the many activities Alaska has to offer. We hope that we can welcome you soon in our clinic to provide you with our excellent service.

We’re Almost Ready to Welcome You!Our new sign is up, and we’re getting closer every day to reopening at our new locatio...
03/01/2026

We’re Almost Ready to Welcome You!

Our new sign is up, and we’re getting closer every day to reopening at our new location inside the Interior Women’s Health Building.

We’re putting the final touches on our new space and look forward to seeing you beginning March 2 at:

1626 30th Ave, Suite 204
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(Second Floor)

Thank you for your patience during this transition. We’re excited to continue providing the compassionate, trusted care you know, now in our new home.

We can’t wait to see you soon.

Friendly Reminder, We’re Moving This Week!Spine Care Specialists of Alaska is closed this week while we move into our ne...
02/25/2026

Friendly Reminder, We’re Moving This Week!

Spine Care Specialists of Alaska is closed this week while we move into our new office. We appreciate your patience as we get everything ready to better serve you

We will reopen March 2 at our new location:

📍 Interior Women’s Health Building
1626 30th Ave, Suite 203
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(Second Floor)

If you have an appointment coming up after March 2, please come see us at our new office. We can’t wait to welcome you into our new space and continue caring for you.

Thank you for your understanding during this exciting transition!

Big News! We’re Moving!To better serve our patients, Spine Care Specialists of Alaska is moving to a new office!Closed: ...
01/16/2026

Big News! We’re Moving!

To better serve our patients, Spine Care Specialists of Alaska is moving to a new office!

Closed: Feb 23–27 (limited services available)
Our answering service will still be available for patient needs.
Re-opening: March 2

New Address:
Interior Women’s Health Building
1626 30th Ave, Suite 203 (2nd Floor)
Fairbanks, AK 99701

We appreciate your patience during the move and can’t wait to welcome you to our new location!

Happy Holidays! We’re grateful for the incredible team that makes Spine Care Specialists of Alaska what it is. This holi...
12/24/2025

Happy Holidays!

We’re grateful for the incredible team that makes Spine Care Specialists of Alaska what it is. This holiday season, we took a moment to celebrate together, reflect on a year of caring for our patients, and look ahead to the year to come.

From our team to you and your family, we wish you a safe, healthy, and joyful holiday season.

Meet the Team: Desiree — CPPM, Surgery Coordinator & Medical Assistant For the past 10 years, Desiree has served as the ...
11/22/2025

Meet the Team: Desiree — CPPM, Surgery Coordinator & Medical Assistant

For the past 10 years, Desiree has served as the Practice Manager at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska, bringing more than 20 years of medical field experience to our team.

As a Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM) and Surgery Coordinator, Desiree oversees the day-to-day business and administrative operations of our practice. She works closely with Dr. Lopez, our staff, and our patients to ensure every part of your experience is smooth, organized, and centered around quality care.

Desiree also guides patients step-by-step through the entire surgery scheduling process, helping them feel supported and informed from start to finish.

We’re incredibly grateful for her leadership, expertise, and dedication to both our team and the patients we serve.

Meet the Team: Nicole BellNicole Bell is the owner of Elite Billing Services, LLC, proudly serving Spine Care Specialist...
11/15/2025

Meet the Team: Nicole Bell

Nicole Bell is the owner of Elite Billing Services, LLC, proudly serving Spine Care Specialists of Alaska. With over 17 years of experience in neurosurgical billing, Nicole ensures every patient’s billing experience is transparent, accurate, and stress-free.

Her guiding principle says it all:

“From your first appointment to insurance billing, patient satisfaction is our priority.”

Meet the Team: Angela Britt, PA-CAngela has been part of the Spine Care Specialists of Alaska team for the past four yea...
11/11/2025

Meet the Team: Angela Britt, PA-C

Angela has been part of the Spine Care Specialists of Alaska team for the past four years. As a Certified Physician Assistant, she works closely with Dr. Lopez to provide exceptional patient care both in the clinic and during surgical procedures.

Angela’s compassion, skill, and dedication help ensure every patient receives the highest quality care from consultation through recovery. We’re proud to have her as part of our team!

Meet the Team: JohnJohn is our Surgical Instrumentation Representative, working closely with Dr. Lopez to ensure every p...
11/08/2025

Meet the Team: John

John is our Surgical Instrumentation Representative, working closely with Dr. Lopez to ensure every procedure has the precise tools and technology needed for success.

His expertise and attention to detail help keep surgeries running smoothly and efficiently, supporting excellent outcomes for our patients. We’re grateful for the vital role John plays in the operating room and our patients’ care journey.

Meet the Team: TamaraTamara is one of our skilled Neurophysiologists at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska. She assists wi...
11/04/2025

Meet the Team: Tamara

Tamara is one of our skilled Neurophysiologists at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska. She assists with all intraoperative neuromonitoring, helping ensure each procedure is performed with precision and safety.

Her attention to detail and commitment to patient care make her an invaluable part of our surgical team. We’re grateful to have Tamara supporting our patients every step of the way.

Meet the Team: BrentBrent is our Lead Neurophysiologist here at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska. He performs all of our...
11/01/2025

Meet the Team: Brent

Brent is our Lead Neurophysiologist here at Spine Care Specialists of Alaska. He performs all of our nerve conduction studies and provides intraoperative neuro monitoring to help ensure precision and safety during surgery.

Brent also assists patients with any medical equipment needs following their procedure, helping ensure a smooth and comfortable recovery process.

We’re grateful to have Brent on our team! His expertise and dedication play a vital role in helping our patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

Meet the Team: PA-C Mike PriebeMike Priebe, PA-C, has been with Spine Care Specialists of Alaska for seven years. A Cert...
10/28/2025

Meet the Team: PA-C Mike Priebe

Mike Priebe, PA-C, has been with Spine Care Specialists of Alaska for seven years. A Certified Physician Assistant for over 15 years, Mike brings extensive experience in surgical assisting and patient care.

Before joining our team, PA Priebe proudly served in the U.S. Army, where he gained valuable clinical and surgical experience in high-demand environments. Since retiring from the military, he has continued his commitment to serving others, now through providing exceptional spine care to our Alaska community.

We’re honored to have PA Priebe as part of our team and grateful for his continued dedication to helping patients live pain-free lives.

Thank you so much, Emilie! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a positive experience with Dr. Lopez, Dr. Mike, and our t...
10/26/2025

Thank you so much, Emilie! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a positive experience with Dr. Lopez, Dr. Mike, and our team. We’re grateful for your kind words and for trusting us with your care!

Address

2310 Peger Road, Suite 104
Fairbanks, AK
99709

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+19074563876

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