Dr. Frank Cannon

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Odest Frank Cannon, Jr., M.D. is a renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon who has been serving the Ocala/Marion County community since 1988. Demonstrating his dedication to excellence in orthopaedics, he established the Ocala Orthopaedic Group in 1992. As a board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon, Dr. Cannon’s expertise encompasses:

Sports Medicine
Reconstructive Surgery
Total Joint Procedures
Advanced Arthroscopic Surgery
Comprehensive Fracture Care
Worker’s Compensation Cases

Dr. Cannon is committed to delivering top-tier care to his patients, optimizing their health and mobility.

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What type of conditions do our Board Certified Spine Surgeons Treat?

Orthopedic Surgery Solutions

Orthopedic surgery is utilized to treat conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. This all-important system, which includes the bones, ligaments, and tendons, provides vital support and stability to the human body.

Knee

Shoulder

Total Hip Replacement

Total Hip Replacement

What Surgical Procedures Do Our Board Certified Spine Surgeons Perform?

Anterior Cervical Discectomy And Fusion (ACDF)

Removes a herniated disc in the neck to relieve neck pain

Co Flex Surgery

Titanium implant to keep spine stabilized after a decompression surgery (removal of a disc herniation)

Artificial Disc Replacement

Device that gets implanted to replicate the function of a normal disc which replaces a damaged disc.

Laminectomy

Removal of the lamina to relieve compression on the spinal cord.

Kyphoplasty

Inject bone cement into the vertebrae to fix a compression fracture.

Lateral Lumber Interbody Fusion (XLIF)

Inject bone cement into the vertebrae to fix a compression fracture.

Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)

Inject bone cement into the vertebrae to fix a compression fracture.

Microdiscectomy

Removal of a herniated disc or parts of the disc to relieve spinal cord pressure

Spinal Fusion

Removes damaged disc material and fuses the vertebrae together

Percutaneous Laser Disc Decompression

Removes damaged disc material and fuses the vertebrae together

Sacroiliac Joint Fusion

Fuses Sacrum and Ilium to create one immobile joint which helps with back pain

Foraminotomy

Enlarges spinal foramen to relieve nerve pressure.

Carpal Tunnel Release

Cuts carpal ligament to alleviate median nerve pressure.

PERCUTANEOUS DISC

Removal of a disc herniation using a needle

Are these Spine Surgeries Minimally Invasive?

Yes, all these spine surgeries are:

Incisions less than one and a half inches
Recovery Time in as little as three days on most procedures
The average procedure time is less than 60 minutes
Patients go home the same day as the procedure

Patients Go Home The Same Day

Recovery in as little as 3 days

Average Procedures Less than 60 mins

What Types of Non-Surgical Procedures Do Our Spine Specialists Perform?

Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections

Injection in the neck to reduce neck pain and inflammation

Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection

Injection in the lower back to reduce low back pain and inflammation

Facet Joint Blocks

Injection in the facet joints to reduce inflammation

SI Joint Injection

Injection in the Sacrum and Ilium to reduce back pain and inflammation

Selective Nerve Root Block

Injection to reduce inflammation in the spinal nerves

Medical Branch Block

Injection to reduce inflammation and pain in the medial branch nerves

Spinal Stimulator Trial

Temporary electrodes to reduce back pain, if it succeeds, a permanent spinal stimulator may be placed in your back.

Radiofrequency Ablation

Radio waves are use to burn the nerves that are sending pain signals to the patient’s brain

Health Insurances We Are In Network With

Our Neurosurgical Spine Surgery Team

Currently on staff, we have three Neurosurgeons that specialize in spine surgery. Our Spine Surgeons see patients in all five of our office locations in Florida. To find out more on why patients should choose a neurosurgeon for spine surgery rather than an orthopedic spine surgeon click here. If you want to see their credentials click their profiles.

Dr. Donna Saatman, MD

BOARD CERTIFIED NEUROSURGEON – MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINE SURGERY

Dr. Donna Saatman, MD Board Certified Neurosurgeon Dr. Saatman is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Saatman, spine surgeon, specializes in treating patients that suffer from back pain and neck pain. Currently, Dr. Saatman is seeing patients in Ocala, The Villages, and Gainesville. Very highly rated, Dr. Saatman is considered to be one…

Dr. Jonathan Hall

BOARD CERTIFIED NEUROSURGEON – MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINE SURGERY

Dr. Jonathan Hall Board Certified Neurosurgeon Dr. Hall is a Board Certified Neurosurgeon that specializes in treating patients that suffer from neck pain or back pain. He is able to perform minimally invasive spine surgery and the most complex procedures. Currently Dr. Jonathan Hall, Spine Surgeon, is going to Tampa, Bradenton, and Lakeland. Rated as…

Dr. Frank Cannon

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What type of conditions do our Board Certified Spine Surgeons Treat?

Orthopedic Surgery Solutions

Knee

Shoulder

Total Hip Replacement

What Surgical Procedures Do Our Board Certified Spine Surgeons Perform?

Are these Spine Surgeries Minimally Invasive?

Patients Go Home The Same Day

Recovery in as little as 3 days

Average Procedures Less than 60 mins

What Types of Non-Surgical Procedures Do Our Spine Specialists Perform?

Health Insurances We Are In Network With

Our Neurosurgical Spine Surgery Team

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