Dr. Michael X. Rohan

About the Doctor

Dr. Michael X. Rohan is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery in Jacksonville, Florida, with more than 21 years of experience. He earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University – College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital (2001–2006), and then a spine surgery fellowship at the Texas Back Institute (2006–2007). He also holds a B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Florida (1991–1994). Dr. Rohan is recognized as a Patients’ Top Choice, reflected in his 5/5 patient rating based on 44 reviews. Patients express considerable satisfaction with his surgical care, noting that he listens attentively and offers comprehensive support throughout treatment. He has been designated an “Expert” in three conditions, with clinical expertise including back pain injections, spinal fusion, lower back pain, and back/neck pain treatment without fusion. He subspecializes in orthopedic spine surgery. Dr. Rohan currently accepts new patients and accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Medicaid.

• Patients’ Top Choice awardee with a 5/5 rating (44 reviews)

• Over 21 years of experience; fellowship‑trained in orthopedic spine surgery

• Expert in spinal fusion, back pain injections, and non‑fusion spine treatments

• Accepts new patients and a range of insurance including Medicaid

Education & Training

Medical School – Nova Southeastern University – College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency – Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001–2006
Fellowship/Additional Training – Texas Back Institute, Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, 2006–2007
Additional Education – B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Florida, 1991–1994

Medical Conditions Treated

• Spinal stenosis and spondylosis

• Arthritis of the spine

• Herniated discs

• Degenerative disc disease

• Spondylolisthesis

• Vertebral compression fractures

• Scoliosis (adult)

• Lower back pain

• Neck pain (cervical spine disorders)

• Radiculopathy (sciatica, pinched nerve)

• Spinal tumors or infections

Medical Procedures Performed

• Spinal fusion (cervical, thoracic, lumbar)

• Back pain injections (epidural steroid injections, facet blocks, nerve root blocks)

• Minimally invasive spine surgery (e.g., microdiscectomy, laminectomy, foraminotomy) – inferred from “treatment without fusion”

• Artificial disc replacement

• Kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty (for compression fractures)

• Laminectomy and decompression surgery

• Spinal instrumentation and fusion

• Revision spine surgery

• Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) for spine conditions – inferred from DO degree

Services Offered

Dr. Rohan provides comprehensive surgical and non‑surgical management of spinal disorders. He offers consultations for chronic neck and back pain, sciatica, and spine‑related weakness or numbness. He performs detailed physical examinations, interprets advanced imaging (MRI, CT, myelography), and develops individualized treatment plans. Non‑surgical options include medications, physical therapy, and spinal injections. When surgery is indicated, he performs minimally invasive and traditional open procedures, including microdiscectomy, laminectomy, spinal fusion, and disc replacement. Dr. Rohan is known for listening to patients, offering clear explanations, and providing comprehensive support throughout the treatment journey. Telehealth availability is not specified; please contact the office directly.

List of services:

• Orthopedic spine consultation for neck and back pain

• Diagnosis and management of herniated discs, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, sciatica

• Spinal injections (epidural, facet, nerve root blocks)

• Minimally invasive spine surgery (microdiscectomy, laminectomy, foraminotomy)

• Spinal fusion (cervical, lumbar)

• Artificial disc replacement

• Kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fractures

• Post‑operative rehabilitation coordination

• Second opinions for spine surgery

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Amerihealth Caritas (Medicaid)

• Cigna (HMO, PPO)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Florida Blue (HMO, PPO)

• United Healthcare (HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 2 Shircliff Way, Suite 510, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone: (904) 204-5000

Hospital Affiliations

• Destin Surgery Center – Destin, FL, Best ASC in Ophthalmology