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    Patient Story

    Before Life-Changing Spine Surgery at Christian Hospital, a Grandfather Answered Doctor's Challenge

    When Kumar Vasudevan, MD, a WashU Medicine neurosurgeon at Christian Hospital, meets with patients to discuss if spine surgery is right for them, he shares that their path to pain relief starts before he puts on his surgical scrubs and extends after the operation is complete.
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