Testimonials from our patients

I have suffered with severe fibromyalgia for several years. I have tried various medications and exercises and physical therapy. For the first time in years I have acquired relief of severe head, neck and back pains with proper medications and injections received due to thorough examinations and x-rays. I am so thankful to have the option and ...

Brenda

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I had chronic headaches due to a damaged disc in my neck. After 12 years or so of trying doctors, chiropractors, neurosurgeons and vitamins I heard of Carolina Back Institute. After a thorough evaluation from CBI, they recommended an epidural steroid injection. The procedure was almost painless and the results were phenomenal. Headaches are ...

Gerald

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A BIG 'thank you' to Dr. Gwinn and NP Patel for the prompt, courteous and professional services they provided me during an extremely difficult time. On Monday evening I was in the emergency room with extreme lower back pain, which limited my mobility almost entirely. I was able to get into CBI the next morning for a complete evaluation - ...

Tim

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I have been a patient of Dr. Gwinn's for many years. Dr. Gwinn helps me with pain management. His many years of experience and up-to-date medical knowledge have been a blessing to me. He listens and cares and advises with the best medical treatment for my chronic conditions. Dr. Gwinn understands the frustration of being disabled. He truly ...

Brenda

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'Patience with patients' could easily be Dr. Gwinn's motto. I've been seeing Dr. Gwinn for several years for degenerative joint disease and cervical spondylosis. I'm often depressed about my situation and things I can no longer do. When I leave the examining room, he has addressed every issue with me. I find his bedside manner to be impeccable ...

Janis

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Nurse Practitioners

Portrait of Carolina Back nurse practitioner Neema Patel, FNP-BC.

Neema Patel, FNP-BC

  • With Carolina Back since 2007
  • Received BS in Nursing and Master’s of Science in Nursing degree from University of South Carolina
  • Board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, North Carolina Nurses Association and American Nurses Association
  • Trigger point injections
  • Physical examination and treatment of all joints (spinal and extremities)
  • Pain management