Spine Associates Richard Francis, MD

07/30/2025

SI joint pain is often mistaken for other issues, which is why it's important to see a specialist when dealing with consistent pain or spinal condition symptoms. The most common symptoms of Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Pain are:

❌ Leg instability
❌ Hip or groin pain
❌ Pain, tingling, or weakness of the lower extremities
❌ Lower back pain
❌ Unable to sit for long periods

Find out what causes it and how we treat it at Spine Associates on our website linked 👉 https://myspineassociates.com/conditions/sacroiliac-joint-pain/

07/29/2025

💬 "Everything's great now. And a big thank you, Doctor Francis." – Paige

After a year of unbearable back pain, Paige learned she had a broken L5 and herniated discs. Post-surgery and physical therapy, she’s back on the golf course, pain-free and active again.

⛳ Sometimes recovery is tough, but the outcome is worth it.

Ready to feel like yourself again? Reach out to us today by calling 888-977-4625 or learn more on our website with the link below 👇

https://myspineassociates.com/

We have 2 convenient locations in Houston and Beaumont, TX 📍

07/24/2025

Early detection matters. ✅🩻 Learn how Dr. Francis helps teens with scoliosis restore alignment and confidence. 💪

https://myspineassociates.com/surgical-treatments/adolescent-scoliosis-surgery/

07/23/2025

Numbness in your arms and hands could be more than just poor circulation—it might be a sign of a spine condition like cervical radiculopathy or spinal stenosis. 🧠🦴 These symptoms often stem from nerve compression in the neck. Don’t ignore it. Early diagnosis can prevent long-term damage. ✅

Find out how Spine Associates can help by visiting our website or calling 888-977-4625 📞

https://myspineassociates.com/treatments/

07/22/2025

💬 "Had back problems. Came to Doctor Francis, had surgery, and everything went fine." – Wayne Brueing

Wayne kept it simple, and that says it all! After struggling with back issues, he turned to Dr. Francis for surgery and is now back to living comfortably.

✅ Straightforward care. Positive results.

Ready to feel like yourself again? Reach out to us today by calling 888-977-4625 or learn more on our website with the link below 👇

https://myspineassociates.com/

07/16/2025

💬 "I am a week out today, and I feel phenomenal. All the pain is gone from my left arm." – Brandy

Brandy was nervous about having neck surgery, but after a successful laminectomy with Dr. Francis in the past, she trusted him once again for a disc replacement. Just one week after surgery, she’s feeling amazing and completely pain-free in her left arm.

✨ When you’ve experienced lasting results before, it’s easy to know who to turn to.

Ready to feel like yourself again? Reach out to us today by calling 888-977-4625 or learn more on our website with the link below 👇

https://myspineassociates.com/

07/15/2025

What is sciatica nerve pain and what causes it?

Sciatica refers to pain caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve, often resulting in discomfort that radiates from the lower back down the leg. 🦵

The underlying causes of sciatica vary widely but common causes include herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, injuries, or pregnancy-related changes.

At Spine Associates, we focus on identifying the underlying cause of your sciatic nerve pain and developing a personalized treatment plan to address it effectively.

Learn more about sciatica and your treatment options available in Beaumont & Houston, TX by visiting our website with the link below 👇

https://myspineassociates.com/conditions/sciatica-nerve-pain/

07/12/2025

At Spine Associates, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive spine care to patients in Beaumont and Houston, Texas. Led by Dr. Richard Francis, our team offers advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments for a wide range of spine conditions, including back pain, sciatica, scoliosis, and more.

Whether you're seeking relief from chronic pain or exploring minimally invasive treatment options, our goal is to help you return to a healthier, more active life. 💪

📍 Beaumont & Houston, TX

Contact us by calling 888-977-4625 or visiting our website linked below 👇

myspineassociates.com

07/09/2025

💬 "Everything’s good. I mean, I actually feel a whole lot better than I did before then."

Ricky Connor. had a double disc replacement surgery performed by Dr. Francis in 2023, and although he was initially nervous, the experience was smoother than he imagined. A year and a half later, he’s living pain-free and says the support from Dr. Francis’s team exceeded all expectations. If you’re facing neck or back pain, Ricky’s story proves recovery is possible.
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Don't wait until it gets worse, visit Dr. Francis if you’re struggling with neck or back issues. Ready to feel like yourself again? Reach out to us today by calling 888-977-4625 or learn more on our website with the link below 👇

https://myspineassociates.com/

07/03/2025

Before & After Scoliosis Patient Photos 🩻

These incredible results highlight the expertise of Dr. Richard Francis, a national leader in scoliosis and spine deformity surgery. Whether treating children, adults, or patients who’ve had unsuccessful surgeries in the past, Dr. Francis combines experience with cutting-edge technology, like the Mazor Robotics surgical guidance system, to deliver truly transformative care. 💪

If you think you or your child is living with scoliosis and is ready to get back to a more active, pain-free life, schedule a consultation with Dr. Francis in Houston or Beaumont, TX. 📍

📞 Call 1-713-383-7100 or request an appointment online: https://myspineassociates.com/surgical-treatments/scoliosis-reconstructive-surgery/

07/02/2025

Meet Dr. Richard Francis, your trusted orthopedic spine surgeon serving Houston & Beaumont, TX! 📍

With nearly two decades of experience, Dr. Francis founded Spine Associates in 2003 and has built a strong reputation for his conservative approach to treating spine conditions in both children and adults. He is dedicated to staying at the forefront of medical technology while also fostering personal connections with his patients and their families.

Fun fact: Dr. Francis is one of the few spine surgeons skilled in performing surgeries on both children and adults. He takes pride in being among the first surgeons in the nation to perform artificial disc replacements and utilize robotic assistance in spine surgery! 🤖💪

Learn more about Dr. Richard Francis on our website with the link below 👇

https://myspineassociates.com/about-us/richard-francis-md/

07/02/2025