Meet Your Surgeon

When it comes to your health, one opinion isn’t always enough. In this video, Dr. Gerlach explains why seeking a second opinion is not only smart but sometimes essential for getting the best care possible. As a surgeon, he’s seen firsthand how different perspectives can lead to better treatment options, avoid unnecessary procedures, and give patients the confidence to make informed decisions about their health.

There are a lot of myths and misconceptions about back pain—but what’s the real story? In this video, Dr. Matt Gerlach, a spine specialist, reveals the truth about what causes back pain, what actually works for relief, and what treatments might not be as effective as you think.

As both a surgeon and an avid cyclist, Dr. Gerlach knows firsthand how cycling can impact spinal health. In this video, he shares his personal experience as a rider and the common mistakes that lead to back problems. From proper bike fit to posture adjustments and strengthening exercises, he provides expert tips to help cyclists prevent pain and protect their spine. Whether you're a casual rider or a serious cyclist, these insights will help you ride longer and stronger—without the discomfort.

What happens when a surgeon finds himself on the other side of the operating table? In this eye-opening video, Dr. Matt Gerlach shares his personal journey of becoming a patient and how that experience forever changed his approach to medicine.

Back pain is one of the most common health complaints, but what really causes it? In this video, Dr. Matt Gerlach, a spine specialist, breaks down the most common reasons behind back pain, from poor posture and muscle strain to more serious spinal conditions.

Dr. Matt Gerlach, both a surgeon and an avid golfer, understands how golf can lead to back issues. In this video, he reflects on his own experience and highlights common habits that contribute to pain. Whether you're a weekend golfer or a seasoned player, these strategies can help you stay pain-free and enjoy the game longer.