Non-surgical
Knee & Spine Care
in Broward County
Advanced evaluation and treatment options for knee pain, osteoarthritis, meniscus injuries, herniated discs, sciatica, spinal stenosis and other musculoskeletal conditions.
Located on Weston Road, serving Weston, Sunrise and surrounding South Florida communities.
What Can We Help You With?
Two focused paths. One thoughtful approach to understanding your symptoms and your options.
Move toward a clearer plan.
Knee pain with walking, stairs, exercise or standing deserves a careful evaluation. Start a conversation about arthritis, meniscus concerns, or other knee symptoms.
Explore knee conditions & options ↗Back, neck & nerve pain.
Whether your concern is back pain, neck pain, sciatica or radiating symptoms, our team can help you understand what to evaluate and which next steps to consider.
Explore spine conditions & options ↗Request an Evaluation
Tell us how to reach you and whether you are seeking knee or spine care. Our team will follow up about your appointment request.
Prefer to call? 954-280-2230
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A Different Approach to Chronic Knee & Spine Pain
Start with your story: what hurts, what has changed, and what you want to get back to doing. We bring your symptoms, examination and available imaging into the same conversation.
From there, we discuss appropriate options, realistic expectations and a plan shaped around you. When a surgical opinion or another specialist is appropriate, that belongs in the conversation too.
Understand the problem.
Explore the options.
Choose the next step together.
Evaluation Before Treatment
Your history, symptoms and examination guide the discussion.
Imaging-Informed Care
Available imaging is considered alongside how you feel and function.
Non-surgical Options
Explore appropriate approaches, with benefits, risks and alternatives explained.
Individualized Plans
Recommendations reflect your condition, health history and personal goals.
Conditions & Treatment Options
A clinical evaluation helps determine which options are appropriate. Treatment recommendations and results vary by patient.
Knee osteoarthritis
Understand your diagnosis and discuss options based on your symptoms, imaging, and activity goals.
Explore knee osteoarthritis care ↗Meniscus tears
Explore an evaluation for persistent knee pain, catching, or changes in mobility.
Explore meniscus tear care ↗Bone-on-bone knee
Get a clearer picture of advanced arthritis and the next steps that may fit your needs.
Explore bone-on-bone knee care ↗BMAC
Discuss bone marrow aspirate concentrate, including candidacy, limitations, risks, and alternatives.
Discuss at your evaluation ↗Herniated disc
Review disc-related symptoms and explore appropriate next steps for your care.
Explore herniated disc care ↗Sciatica
An evaluation focused on radiating leg symptoms and what may be contributing to them.
Explore sciatica care ↗Spinal stenosis
Discuss how narrowing around spinal nerves relates to your symptoms and care options.
Explore spinal stenosis care ↗Spinal decompression
Find out whether non-surgical spinal decompression may be appropriate for you.
Discuss at your evaluation ↗Have an MRI?
Bring It With You.
Your imaging is part of the story. Bring available MRI images and the written report so we can discuss them in the context of your symptoms, examination and goals.
Schedule an Evaluation ↗Listening Makes a Difference.
“Super buena atención. El doctor me explicó muy bien.”“Muy profesional. Se toma tiempo en escucharte y en explicarte todo.”Individual patient experiences. Testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes.
The people at the
heart of NSI.
Dr. Maritza Novas and founder Dr. Darran Hamm bring regenerative medicine experience and a vision for individualized non-surgical care to NSI.

Dr. Maritza Novas ↗
Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Novas brings her experience in regenerative medicine to the conversations that matter: understanding your concerns, discussing your options, and setting realistic expectations for care.

Dr. Darran Hamm, D.C. ↗
Founder & Clinic Director
As NSI’s founder and an innovator in its approach to care, Dr. Hamm has shaped the institute around exploring non-surgical options and keeping the individual patient at the center of the plan.

Dr. Rosemary Daly
Dr. Daly is part of the NSI care team, alongside Dr. Novas and Dr. Hamm.
Medical Director: Dr. Kyle Petersen, D.O. — not an in-office treating provider.
Your Next Step,
Close to Home.
Located on Weston Road, serving Weston, Sunrise and surrounding Broward communities.
Weston, FL 33326
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