Less Invasive
Back & Neck Surgery

Innovative and Safe minimally invasive spine surgery.

EXPERIENCED, BOARD-CERTIFIED AND PASSIONATE

James J. Paraiso,
DO

An accomplished surgeon, Dr. Paraiso has attained many awards and honors. These accomplishments include lecturing at national and international Orthopedic Conferences, including the Annual Florida Orthopedic Society Meeting and the Annual International Spine Research and Innovation meeting in Seville, Spain.

MEET Dr. Paraiso

Central Florida Spine Institute

Precise spinal care focused on improving

your quality of life

At Central Florida Spine Institute, we’re passionate about doing things properly using only the most advanced, precise and minimally invasive spinal techniques. Focusing on wellness over surgery, we ensure you receive the highest-quality care and individualized treatment for your condition. Together, we’ll find out exactly why you’re suffering from back pain, numbness or weakness, and then provide the most effective treatment to get you back to the life you love.

spine procedures

Get relief, restore stability and improve range of movement with advanced spine procedures.

Nonsurgical treatments

Minimally invasive lumbar discectomy

Anterior cervical discectomy & fusion

Vertebroplasty & kyphoplasty

Minimally invasive lumbar fusion

Lumbar laminectomy

Spine Care

Find the relief you need from debilitating spine conditions with the help of an experienced, board-certified spine surgeon. It’s time to put your back, neck or spine-related pain in the rearview mirror so you can focus on living your life on your own terms.

Upper or lower back pain
Arm or leg pain
Sciatica

Neck pain
Hip pain
Weakness, numbness or difficulty moving your leg or foot

Testimonials

“After five trips to another back doctor, a very painful “shot” in my left hip, and then finally being told that there was nothing wrong with my back, I made an appointment…

M. K.

Bradenton, FL

A Return to an Active Lifestyle

“I have experienced back problems for 20 years and had two previous surgeries for ruptured disks with other surgeons. I then basically blew out the two disks that had been surgically repaired.…

M. P., Professional Golf Association (PGA)

The Villages, FL

A PGA Golf Professional

“Dr. Paraiso looked at my MRI, turned to me and said, ‘I want to try conservative treatments first because I don’t like to jump into surgery right away.’ I was very impressed…

S. L.

The Villages, FL

The Go-To Guy for Spine Surgery

“After suffering from lower back pain and consulting four doctors with no relief, I was advised to see you. After only two visits, you diagnosed my problem and recommended kyphoplasty. Your outstanding…

G. S.

Improved My Quality of Life by 200%