1. Medical Second Opinion In Action: Spinal Surgery
After suffering for years with low back pain following an injury, Eileen’s doctor told her it was time to consider surgery.
Before moving forward, Eileen wanted a second opinion.
She called Health Advocate.

2. Medical Second Opinion In Action: Spinal Surgery
Eileen’s Clinical Team:
Reviewed her diagnosis and educated her about the different surgical options that might be considered, including their recovery times
Performed a second opinion search and located a leading in-network surgeon at a nearby teaching hospital
Followed up a week later to make sure Eileen was able to schedule an appointment with the surgeon
Contacted Eileen after the second opinion to see if she needed help with any next steps