Maxim Spine
Dr. John Knightly, Neurosurgery; Dr. Michael E. Rudman, M.D., Pain Medicine; Dr. Guatum Malhotra, M.D., Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

197 Ridgedale Avenue, Suite 225 Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 • 973.206.1477
In the realm of medical excellence, a new era has dawned with the establishment of Maxim Brain and Spine, a collaborative venture led by distinguished spine surgeons Dr John Knightly and Dr Scott Meyer, renowned pain management specialists Dr Richard Winne, Dr Michael Rudman and Dr Terrence Welsh, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician Dr Gautam Malhotra. We will delve into the groundbreaking approach to surgery and pain relief that defines Maxim Brain and Spine as a beacon of innovation and comprehensive care.
Dr John Knightly and Dr Scott Meyer, luminaries in the field of spine surgery, bring unparalleled expertise to Maxim Brain and Spine. With an extensive track record of successful and intricate procedures, Maxim is at the forefront of surgical innovation.
At the helm of pain management is Dr Richard Winne, Dr Michael Rudman, and Dr Terrence Welsh. Distinguished experts in alleviating acute and chronic pain through innovative and multidisciplinary approaches. From non-invasive interventions to the latest advancements in pain relief, Maxim is committed to helping patients regain control of their lives by addressing the root causes of pain.
Dr Gautam Malhotra, utilizes his expertise to diagnose and treat a diverse array of conditions, including musculoskeletal injuries, spinal cord injuries, strokes, and neurological disorders. A Physiatrist’s goal is to maximize function and minimize pain through non-surgical interventions whenever possible.
Maxim Brain and Spine stands out not only for its exceptional individual practitioners but also for its commitment to collaborative care. The synergy between surgeons, pain management physicians and physiatry ensures that patients benefit from a comprehensive treatment plan that incorporates extensive conservative options in addition to exceptional surgical care.
At Maxim Brain and Spine, patients are not just cases but individuals on a journey to reclaim their lives from pain and disability. This practice places a strong emphasis on a patient-centric approach, ensuring that individuals feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plans. This compassionate care philosophy sets us apart from the one size fits all approach that is sometimes used by larger institutions.
As Maxim Brain and Spine emerges as a leader in spine surgery and pain management, patients can anticipate a future where precision, innovation, and compassionate care converge. If you or a loved one is seeking cutting-edge surgical expertise and effective pain relief, look no further. We are redefining the landscape of medical care, one patient at a time.