About The Author

Dr. Robert G. Watkins

Dr. Robert G. Watkins is a leading orthopedic spine surgeon and co-founder of Watkins Spine. With extensive experience treating athletes worldwide, he is a respected expert in back and neck injuries. As a founding member of the North American Spine Society, he has shared his knowledge globally through lectures and publications. Dr. Watkins is also a dedicated family man, enjoying life with his five children and thirteen grandchildren in Los Angeles, where he loves cooking and hosting USC football tailgates.