Dr. Robert Getter, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained spinal surgeon at Advanced Orthopedic Center. Dr. Getter completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City. Following residency, he pursued his interest in spinal disorders by completing a combined neurosurgical and orthopedic surgical fellowship at the Spine Institute of Arizona. He is currently an active member of the North American Spine Society.
Dr. Robert Getter, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained spinal surgeon at Advanced Orthopedic Center. Dr. Getter completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City. Following residency, he pursued his interest in spinal disorders by completing a combined neurosurgical and orthopedic surgical fellowship at the Spine Institute of Arizona. He is currently an active member of the North American Spine Society.
Dr. Robert Getter, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained spinal surgeon at Advanced Orthopedic Center. Prior to joining our team, he was in private practice for 13 years. He provides personalized and minimally invasive surgical care for a comprehensive range of neck and back disorders, including neck pain, back pain, cervical radiculopathy, lumbar radiculopathy (sciatica), myelopathy, scoliosis, lumbar stenosis, cervical stenosis, and spinal fractures.
Dr. Getter completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Maimonides Medical Center in New York City. Following residency, he pursued his interest in spinal disorders by completing a combined neurosurgical and orthopedic surgical fellowship at the Spine Institute of Arizona. He is currently an active member of the North American Spine Society.
Dr. Getter's surgical repertoire includes procedures such as decompressive laminectomy and more intricate reconstructive stabilization/fusion surgeries. He remains at the forefront of spinal procedures by staying abreast of the latest advancements in technique and technology. His fellowship training has equipped him with expertise in both traditional and minimally invasive spinal surgical interventions.
As a new member of the Advanced Orthopedic Center team, Dr. Getter is committed to delivering comprehensive support throughout the patient's journey, from initial diagnosis through treatment and rehabilitation. He prioritizes listening to each patient's unique story, accurately diagnosing their condition, and playing a pivotal role in their recovery.
Dr. Getter’s goal is to empower patients to resume their active lifestyles playing pickleball, swimming, biking, fishing, golfing, or gardening. He understands the debilitating and frustrating nature of neck and back problems and their potential impact on family dynamics. Patients can expect to receive the highest standard of care in a comfortable and professional environment at Advanced Orthopedic Center, with a focus on enhancing their quality of life.

Great Doctor Who told me the truth
Completely explained what needed to be done
Excellent surgeon, will only trust him for my back.
Everyone there was great!
Exellent doctor and you don’t have to wait so long to see him
In & out, Dr came in at 3:35 I was out at 3:41
Absolutely great 'bedside manner',was first visit. Very impressed. And that is saying sonething. Ive had multiple back surgeries and decades of neuro surgeons and ortho drs in my life. First impressions are everything. I am happy to be with Dr Getter,and look forward to his care,and feeling better. Thank You
Awesome communication
Great appointment, very thorough and made me feel cared about and continued to do a few test tests to ensure nothing major going on
Dr. Getter was very informative and answered all my questions and addressed all my concerns I had about my lumbar laminectomy.