Edvin Telemi, MD Fellowship-trained neurosurgeon
Spine surgery guided by judgment.
A clear path forward.
I am a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon providing advanced spine care throughout Metro Detroit, with focused expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgery, motion-preserving procedures, complex and revision spine surgery, and spinal tumors.
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Advanced training
Fellowship, Complex & Minimally Invasive Spine
Los Angeles
Residency, Neurological Surgery
Detroit
Doctor of Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha
Tucson
Meet Dr. Telemi
Care starts with understanding you.
“A spine problem can change how you work, sleep, and spend time with the people you love. I want to understand what matters to you, connect your symptoms with your examination and imaging, and help you make an informed decision about your care.”
Meet Dr. TelemiYour care options
The right care for your spine.
From nonsurgical care to complex surgery, your symptoms, examination, imaging, and goals guide the choice. Explore each approach and when it may be appropriate.
01Non-Surgical Care
Explore physical therapy, medication, and other nonsurgical options as part of a plan guided by your symptoms and goals.
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02Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
When the anatomy allows, smaller approaches can reach the area that needs treatment while limiting disruption to surrounding tissues.
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03Motion Preservation and Disc Replacement
Explore when preserving movement with disc replacement may be an appropriate alternative to fusion.
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04Decompression, Fusion and Stabilization
Relieving pressure and supporting stability require an approach matched to your diagnosis and anatomy.
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05Complex and Revision Spine Surgery
Complex spine problems and previous operations call for a careful review of symptoms, imaging, alignment, and prior care.
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06Spinal Tumor Surgery
A spinal tumor diagnosis calls for a clear assessment of urgency, neurological function, and the available treatment options.
Read moreYour visit
Time to listen. Space for questions.
A personal review
Your imaging is reviewed alongside your symptoms, examination, and previous care to understand the whole picture.
Options explained
We discuss appropriate nonsurgical and surgical approaches, including their benefits, limitations, and tradeoffs.
A decision together
Your goals guide the conversation. You should understand the next steps and have an opportunity to ask questions.
Second opinions
Another perspective can help.
If you are weighing a recommendation or looking for a clearer understanding of your options, an independent assessment is welcome. We review your history, examination, and available imaging, and discuss what the findings may mean for you.
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