Meet Our Spine Center Team
Our Spine Specialists
Our team of specialists has the advanced training and experience to deliver compassionate, comprehensive and leading-edge care for a full range of spinal disorders.
All Spine Center physicians are board certified and faculty of Harvard Medical School. They collaborate frequently with colleagues in neurology, physical therapy and radiology.
Neurosurgery

Efstathios Papavassiliou, MD
Co-Director, Spine Center

Jeffrey E. Arle, MD
Associate Chief, Neurosurgery

Martina Stippler, MD
Neurosurgery

Emily Martyn, NP
Neurosurgery
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery

Umesh S. Metkar, MD
Co-Director, Spine Center

Jason L. Pittman, MD
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery

Andrew P. White, MD
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery

Barbara Drotter, NP
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery

Julia Kurker, NP
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
Pain Medicine

Thomas T. Simopoulos, MD
Chief, Pain Medicine; Co-Director, Spine Center

Viet L. Cai, MD
Anesthesia

Jatinder S. Gill, MD, MBBS
Anesthesia; Pain Medicine

Paragi H. Rana, MD
Program Director, Pain Medicine Fellowship

Cyrus A. Yazdi, MD
Anesthesia

Lindsy Gusiora, NP
Pain Medicine
Physiatry

Anthony C. Lee, MD
Anesthesia

Emily L. Wang, MD
Anesthesia; Pain Medicine