Dr. Colin Haines, MD
Concierge Orthopedics physician, Reston, VA
VSI (Virginia Spine Institute)Dr. Haines is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and Director of Research at Virginia Spine Institute.
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About Dr. Haines
Dr. Haines attended Bucknell University for college and earned his medical degree at the University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at The George Washington University Hospital and a spine surgery fellowship at The Cleveland Clinic. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Haines is Director of Research at Virginia Spine Institute, which offers concierge-style spine care. He performed the world's first combined endoscopic and robot-guided spine surgery and the first-ever augmented-reality-guided Bertolotti resection. He is a lead investigator for an FDA trial on cervical disc replacements and led a 2026 research study on using modern technology to improve surgical healing.
He was also involved in the largest study of professional baseball players with back pain. He works with patients on a shared treatment plan that can include non-surgical and surgical methods, and he promotes motion preservation through disc replacement. Outside work, he is active with Peloton, running, tennis and pickleball.
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Spine care at Virginia Spine Institute is concierge-style.
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Is Dr. Haines board certified?
Dr. Haines is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Where did Dr. Haines train?
Dr. Haines earned his medical degree at the University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at The George Washington University Hospital and a spine surgery fellowship at The Cleveland Clinic.
Where is Dr. Haines's office?
Dr. Haines is Director of Research at Virginia Spine Institute.
Does Dr. Haines offer concierge care?
Spine care at Virginia Spine Institute is concierge-style.
What spine conditions does Dr. Haines treat?
Dr. Haines treats conditions including scoliosis, sciatica, spinal stenosis and disc herniations. He also diagnoses and treats Bertolotti syndrome with non-surgical and surgical solutions.
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