Spine Surgery
Neck and back pain are among the most common health problems, and most episodes improve without surgery. When surgery is warranted, minimally invasive outpatient approaches can often be used.
Conditions treated
- Cervical disc herniation
- Lumbar disc herniation
- Lumbar spinal stenosis
- Radiculopathy (nerve root compression)
- Degenerative disc disease
- Spondylolisthesis
Procedures performed
- Microlumbar discectomy
- Lumbar decompression and laminectomy
- Cervical disc arthroplasty
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
- Minimally invasive decompression
Scope note: RIVA is an outpatient surgery center. Complex and multi-level spinal fusion, scoliosis correction, and any procedure requiring an overnight stay are performed at a hospital, not here. Your surgeon will tell you which setting is appropriate for your procedure.
Scheduling
RIVA Surgery Center is an outpatient surgery center in Orcutt, California, opening October 2026. Procedures are scheduled through your surgeon’s office. For questions about the center, call (510) 513-5747.