Masson Spine Institute Blog

Dr. Robert Masson is listed as making significant contributions to the field of spine surgery through research, innovation, and leadership positions.

A self-described “busy bee,” Robert Masson, M.D., fully lives to the “work hard, play hard” motto. One of the nation’s leading spine surgeons, an international lecturer and teacher, product developer and president of Masson Spine Institute, Dr. Masson is also an avid scuba diver, pilot, and coach of a top-ranked traveling baseball team.

A beautiful day at your favorite course, ball lying deep, a hard swing that doesn’t quite float through and bam, you feel a twinge in your neck. The next morning your neck is stiff, aching and you can’t turn your head. Now what?

There is not one lead-in, in which can give one the true sense of the amount of work and determination Carl Paulson, PGA Tour professional, has been doing since we first introduced you to his situation in our Spring 2007 issue.