Dr. Bendiks is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta

Dr. Bendiks is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon affiliated with seven hospitals in the Atlanta area, a leading spine surgeon and researcher, and a Fellow of the American College of Orthopedic Surgery.

He has been nominated as a Top Doctor by the International Association of Orthopedic Surgeons, lectured at numerous conferences, and taught other spine surgeons on new techniques and technology to include his knowledge and development of new implant designs.

Dr. Bendiks pioneered a percutaneous technique for low back fusion (Lumbar Fusion) which has since been adopted by leading spine centers across the United States for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis. His method of minimally invasive interspinous decompression (Stenoplasty) allows patients to be sent home the same day with significant pain relief in a matter of days.

You can’t truly understand what it’s like to have constant back or neck pain until you have had it yourself!  Dr. Erik T. Bendiks is a skilled and caring spine surgeon who knows this fact firsthand. His experience with back pain has given him an appreciation for the patient’s point of view and his years of highly specialized training have given him the skill to become one of the leading spine surgeons in the United States. He is a Board Certified surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Orthopedic Surgery, and has been nominated as a Top Doctor by the International Association of Orthopedic Surgeons. During Dr. Bendiks’ near 10 year career, he has treated thousands of patients with neck and back pain from all over the Southeast US, Central America and Caribbean.