Our Mission

NCSRA was established in 1994 by combining Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with Spine Surgery. Our mission is to provide our patients the highest level of comprehensive care available in the Northern California region.

Our surgeons, physicians and diagnosticians endeavor to be advocates for our patients while providing a complete spectrum of treatments that include education, conservative rehabilitation, and minimally invasive procedures to the most complex of surgeries.

What Our Patients Say

Guy

Healthgrades Review

I am a health care provider and I injured my back several years ago working in the hospital. I put off surgery for several years. I couldn't take the pain anymore and was referred to Dr. Ratnayake. He explained the surgery, recovery and projected outcome very well. Answered…

Franzi

Healthgrades Review

I cannot thank Dr. Christopher Neubuerger enough for his brilliant surgery on my back. In 45 years I have not been this pain free. If you want no nonsense brilliance, Dr. Christopher Neubuerger is your surgeon. His staff is pretty cool too (Tracie)!

Donna

Healthgrades Review

If you're lucky enough for Dr. Neubuerger to take on your case, be assured you're in the most talented surgical hands, connected to the sharpest medical mind. He gave me a very reasonable probability of what I could expect from the surgery, then proceeded to deliver WAY OVER…

Whitney

Healthgrades Review

I have been under the care of Dr. Balagtas for several years after hurting my back working in the hospital. He has always been attentive, compassionate and very helpful with whatever I had needed for the care of my back (and dealing with worker's comp is not an…

Lisa

Yelp! Review

I have been taken care of at this facility for over 10 years and Linda at the front desk is always friendly and knows everything that's going on, Dr. Hembd has always been very caring and very efficient. I also see Tom and he takes very good care…

Cari

Yelp! Review

I have had a wonderful experience with NCSRA. Everyone was organized, kind, and professional. I had surgery on a ruptured disc that was life changing. I am no longer in any pain at all. I'm very thankful for the expertise and care of Dr. Ratnayake. I would highly…

Dianne

Yelp! Review

AMAZING!!! I have been so blessed by the Good Lord to be a patient at this clinic and to have been evaluated by Dr. Ratnayake and then referred to Dr. Sharma for treatment. Both these physicians are gifted not only in their expertise but with people. They and…

Ginny

Healthgrades Review

They don't come more experienced than Dr O'Neill. Yet he retains a humility that is difficult to find in many doctors, much less an expert at the top of his specialty. He explains things well and remembers the niceties that engender the trust of his patients.