Dr. Matthew D. Hepler is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with over 17 years of experience, specializing in both operative and non-operative treatments for a wide range of spine conditions, including back pain, disc herniations, and spinal deformities. With a commitment to individualized patient care, Dr. Hepler employs advanced techniques such as minimally invasive surgery and comprehensive rehabilitation strategies to help patients return to an active lifestyle. Based in Delray Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Dr. Hepler is actively engaged in academic spine research and has presented his findings at numerous national and international meetings. His dedication to optimizing patient outcomes is reflected in his involvement with various spine organizations and his role as an associate editor for leading academic spine publications.