Board-Certified Spine Surgeon Specializing in Minimally Invasive and Disc Replacement Surgery
Dr. Philip Saville is a board-certified spine surgeon based in Palm Beach Gardens, recognized for his expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery and motion-preserving techniques. He specializes in advanced treatments for cervical and lumbar spine conditions, including artificial disc replacement, with a focus on restoring function, reducing pain, and helping patients return to active lives.
Dr. Saville performs a wide range of spine procedures, including microdiscectomy, cervical and lumbar disc replacement, cervical and lumbar fusion, and cervical laminoplasty. His approach emphasizes minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate, allowing for reduced tissue disruption, shorter recovery times, and improved patient outcomes.
Introduction to DISC Sports & Spine Center
Dr. Saville completed advanced fellowship training at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s top-ranked orthopedic hospital, where he trained under leading spine specialists and gained extensive experience in the latest innovations in spine care. Prior to this, he completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania, one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers, where he received comprehensive training in complex musculoskeletal and spine disorders. His early medical training also included clinical experience at King’s College London and Queen’s Hospital Nottingham in the United Kingdom, providing him with a strong international foundation.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Saville is actively involved in research and academic contributions within spine surgery. He has presented at national and international conferences and authored more than 25 journal articles and multiple books focused on spine surgery and innovation in patient care.
Dr. Saville is committed to delivering personalized, patient-centered treatment in a compassionate and supportive environment. He believes every patient’s condition and goals are unique, and he works closely with each individual to develop customized treatment plans that prioritize long-term outcomes and quality of life.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Saville enjoys golf, skiing, and rugby. He also values time with his family, including his twin daughters, and enjoys learning Portuguese with his Brazilian wife to stay connected to his family’s heritage.
He is the founder of Saville Spine Institute, a concierge orthopedic practice dedicated to providing highly personalized spine care. The practice emphasizes direct access to the physician, seamless communication, and a patient-first experience from consultation through recovery.
