Illinois Top Rated
Spine
Specialists
Spine Specialists
Specialists
We practice and deliver high quality patient care including non-operative treatment and surgery for spinal diseases. We serve our patients by carefully listening to their medical histories, conducting thorough physical examinations, and viewing their imaging studies to ensure that the appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans are established.
Illinois Top Rated
Spine
Specialists
Spine Specialists
Specialists
We practice and deliver high quality patient care including non-operative treatment and surgery for spinal diseases. We serve our patients by carefully listening to their medical histories, conducting thorough physical examinations, and viewing their imaging studies to ensure that the appropriate diagnoses and treatment plans are established.
Areas of Focus
We treat patients using the most minimally-invasive procedures possible.
Cervical
Conditions
The Neck
Thoracic
Conditions
Middle Back
Lower Back
Lumbar
Conditions
General
Spine
Conditions
Sean Salehi, MD, FAANS
Dr. Salehi is a board certified neurosurgeon who completed his neurosurgical residency at Northwestern University in Chicago in 2002. He also completed a spine fellowship program under the teachings of the renowned neurosurgeon Steven Ondra while at Northwestern. He was one of the early adopters of minimally invasive techniques in spinal surgery employing small incisions to perform even the most complicated surgeries.
Dr. Salehi was elected and chosen by peers as one of top 150 spine surgeons in the country in 2024 as published in the March edition of Newsweek.
Cary R. Templin, MD
Dr. Templin is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a specialized focus on adult spinal surgery, particularly using minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Templin’s academic achievements began with a Bachelor of Science in Cellular and Structural Biology from the University of Illinois, Champaign, followed by a Medical Doctorate from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. His exemplary performance during his medical training earned him multiple honors, including membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where he also served as a Chief Resident. To further hone his skills, he pursued a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the University of California, San Diego, training under some of the most respected surgeons in the field.
