Beyond Spinal Fusion with Dr. Jared Ament

The Anti-Fusion Surgeon: Rethinking Spine Surgery & Preserving Motion

What if spine surgery could address pain and instability without automatically sacrificing movement?

In this episode of The Hurricane H Show, Hurricane H sits down with Dr. Jared Ament, MD, MPH, FAANS, FACS, a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon known for his work in motion-preserving spine surgery and artificial disc replacement.

Often described as the “anti-fusion surgeon,” Dr. Ament challenges the traditional assumption that spinal fusion must always be the answer for complex spinal conditions. His philosophy centers on preserving natural biomechanics, restoring function, and maintaining movement whenever clinically appropriate.

The conversation explores Dr. Ament’s approach to 360° lumb ...