About Us
At Florida Spine & Pain Center, we help patients decrease pain and enhance performance – without surgery. As a patient, you can expect to be treated by a team of experienced physicians and a compassionate staff that employs the latest technology necessary to achieve the best possible outcomes for each patient. Through personalized treatment plans and a team of dedicated specialists, we help patients find real, lasting relief.
About Us
At Florida Spine & Pain Center, we believe that no one should have to live in pain. Our commitment is to provide compassionate, cutting-edge care that empowers patients to reclaim their quality of life. Through personalized treatment plans and a team of dedicated specialists, we help individuals find real, lasting relief — and a path forward.
About The Practice
Florida Spine & Pain Center has served the community in Broward County for over 20 years. The practice offers minimally invasive treatment options for patients in Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, and Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. Those who have back, neck, or knee pain or those with an underlying condition, such as arthritis or diabetic neuropathy, can find relief from the multidisciplinary approach our Board-certified physicians use for treating pain.
Meet Our Providers
Lowell Davis, D.O.
Pain Medicine, Board Certified ABA, ABMS
Anesthesiology, Board Certified ABA, AMBS
Paul Roa, M.D.
Pain Medicine, Board Certified ABPMR, ABMS
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Board Certified ABPMR, ABMS
Dr Paul Roa
He earned his medical degree from the Universidad Libre Cali in Colombia and completed his residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, before completing his fellowship in interventional pain management. He is a member of the American Board of Pain Medicine, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Academy of Pain Medicine Ultrasonography, and The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.
His personal interests include friendship and family. He loves music, dancing, photography, and outdoor activities. He is fluent in Spanish.
Neil Kirschbaum, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Board Certified ABPMR, ABMS
Dr Neil Kirschbaum
Dr. Neil Kirschbaum is an Interventional Pain Medicine specialist with a focus on increasing function through decreased pain. He is board-certified with the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR). He provides interventional therapies for spine-derived pain, nerve-related pain, and other musculoskeletal injuries or disorders. He treats both cancer-related pain and non-malignant pain.
Some injections he performs include epidural and facet joint injections, radiofrequency ablation, sympathetic blocks, spinal cord stimulators, joint/bursa injections, nerve blocks, and trigger point injections. Dr. Kirschbaum is also trained in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine.
He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and completed his residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, where he served as Chief Resident, before completing his fellowship in interventional pain management.
He is a member of the Golden Humanitarian Society (GHS), American Osteopathic Association (AOA), American Medical Marijuana Physicians Association (AMMPA), American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR), Florida Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (FSIPP), and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association (FOMA).
Dr. Kirschbaum is a rare South Florida native with a passion for serving the community that raised him. Family is his highest priority, and he strives to be a positive influence and role model to everyone he encounters.
Michelle Cotayo Linares
Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Michelle Cotayo Linares, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC
Michelle Cotayo Linares is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in interventional pain management. Michelle has been with Florida Spine & Pain Center since 2010, collaborating closely with physicians to build and deliver comprehensive treatment plans.
Previously, Michelle worked as a Registered Nurse Specialty II – Labor & Delivery at Memorial Healthcare System, a Registered Nurse Specialty II – Labor & Delivery at Jackson Memorial Hospital, and a Specialty II – Trauma/Surgical at Duke University Health System.
Michelle obtained her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Miami and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Miami.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, Michelle builds strong relationships with her patients and is dedicated to helping them achieve their treatment goals.
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Personalized Care.
Proven Results.
Whether you’re living with chronic pain, nerve discomfort, or joint stiffness, our compassionate team is ready to guide you towards lasting relief. Our spine specialists take a comprehensive and conservative approach to pain management, focusing on minimally invasive procedures that can give you your quality of life back.
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Lauderdale Lakes, FL
4850 West Oakland Park Blvd Suite 201
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313
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+1 (954) 447-5206
