Same-week microdiscectomy consults in Atlanta.

“Expert care with a personal touch—compassionate guidance through recovery.”
Relieve leg pain and numbness with minimally invasive surgery performed by Atlanta's top neurosurgeons. Virtual triage, rapid imaging, and concierge support from consult to recovery.
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Stop nerve pain from stealing another week.
Our board-certified neurosurgeons have performed thousands of microdiscectomy procedures for Atlanta patients struggling with sciatica and numbness. We combine advanced minimally invasive techniques with concierge coordination so you can move again without months of downtime.
Your path back to an active life.
Every step coordinated by our care concierges.
Day 0 · Online intake
Complete the herniated disc intake in minutes so our surgeons can review symptoms before your visit.
Day 2-5 · Imaging & consult
Same-week MRI scheduling, neurosurgeon consult, and surgical candidacy decision.
Week 2 · Outpatient surgery
90-minute minimally invasive procedure at our Atlanta or Marietta surgical center.
Week 4 · Guided recovery
Personalized PT roadmap, scar management, and strength progression milestones.
Where to start your minimally invasive microdiscectomy journey.
Choose the Legacy Brain & Spine location that fits best. Each center offers imaging coordination, surgical consults, and hands-on recovery guidance across the Atlanta Metro.
Your surgical team.
Meet the neurosurgeons and advanced practice providers who specialize in minimally invasive microdiscectomy. They combine minimally invasive techniques with compassionate bedside care.

Said Elshihabi
Founder / CEO · Neurosurgeon
Board-certified neurosurgeon providing comprehensive surgical management of brain and spine disorders.
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Arsalaan Salehani
Neurosurgeon / Spine Surgery · Neurosurgeon
Board-eligible neurosurgeon blending advanced spine techniques with comprehensive neurological care.
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Richard Gullick
Neurosurgeon / Spine Surgery · Neurosurgeon
Former Army neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive cranial and spine surgery.
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Submit your intake to start a concierge-guided path toward relief. Our neurosurgeons review every detail and respond quickly with next steps tailored to your unique condition and goals.
What Our Patients Say

This Doctor I would consider to be among the best. I had a c34 fusion, went perfect. I later have had another disc collapse, Dr. Elshihabi sees more of what was wrong the the MRI tech, spotted identified and is able to discern away the fluff and get...

Legacy Brain and Spine have a great team that centers their focus on their patients. They have great doctors that really care about their patient's health. Check Out Dr. E and the Legacy team if you're looking for a great clinic.

Dr. Elshihabi is a caring and compassionate doctor. He makes you feel at ease when going through a difficult time. He is a skilled surgeon as evidenced by great MRI reports. I highly recommend him!

Dr. E performed a Laminectomy on my back on May 19th and the results were amazing. I can sleep thru the night! Wonderful staff in the office as well.
Atlanta Microdiscectomy FAQs
Answers to the most common questions about minimally invasive microdiscectomy in the Atlanta Metro.
No—complete our intake and we'll order same-week imaging if you haven't already had a recent MRI. Upload prior studies in the portal for faster review.



