Board Certified, American Board of Anesthesiology
Certificate of Added Qualification, Pain Management
Board Certified, American Board of Pain Medicine
Deeni Bassam, MD, has more than 15 years of experience in treating back pain. He has cared for tens of thousands of patients in the Washington, D.C. area, performing interventional spinal procedures that offer lasting pain relief. If you have a spinal problem, there is a good chance that Dr. Bassam has treated it successfully in hundreds, if not thousands, of patients.
Dr. Bassam, a native of northern Virginia, earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his residency in anesthesia at New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center.
After completing his residency, Dr. Bassam sought out advanced fellowship training in pain management. He completed his fellowship at Texas Tech Health Science Center, one of the most respected interventional pain management programs in the nation. He was taught how to safely and effectively relieve pain and improve his patients’ quality of life by the the field’s leading pain management experts.
After his fellowship was complete, he served as Director of Pain Management for a teaching hospital in New York City. He created a new, hospital-based pain practice, providing thousands of patients with access to cutting-edge treatments.
In 2005, Dr. Bassam returned home to northern Virginia and founded The Spine Care Center in Manassas. His training and experience set him apart from the other practices in the area. As a board-certified anesthesiologist and pain management physician, Dr. Bassam can provide a more comfortable patient experience for spinal procedures. He provides in-office sedation to help patients avoid pain or anxiety during epidural steroid injections, spinal cord stimulator placements, radiofrequency ablations, and many other minimally invasive spinal procedures.
Dr. Bassam’s extensive experience and skill allow him to use the most effective approach to care, delivering medicine directly to the source of the pain. He was the first doctor in Virginia to perform the mild® procedure for lumbar spinal stenosis. He has also implanted countless spinal cord stimulators and is one of the only physicians in the area who implants intrathecal pain pumps. His quality care has earned him repeated recognition as Top Doctor in the Washingtonian magazine and in the Northern Virginia Magazine.
Dr. Bassam is committed to supporting his patients and the Manassas community. He and his wife are raising their four kids in the area and have extended family throughout northern Virginia. In his free time, he enjoys horseback riding, reading, and scuba diving.
You can trust Dr. Bassam’s expertise if you need treatment for back pain. Call The Spine Care Center in Manassas at (703) 257-2266 or request an appointment with Dr. Bassam online.
Everyone was very professional and helpful.
"Very professional environment.
"I've had a lot of back problems over the years, I've seen many doctors. I have now found my favorite one! I will go to no one else now!
"Dr. Bassam is without a doubt the best. He performs with minimally invasive procedures and his staff was the best in making me feel as comfortable as possible before and after the procedure
"Dr. Bassam is outstanding. He is very knowledgeable but also compassionate. I always feel at ease when he is talking to me. And Dr. Bassam always explains thing to me in words I can understand.
"You people are the greatest we are thankful to have your office so near us. Thanks a million
"Dr. Bassam is outstanding as well as the clinical staff. Thank you for the excellent service to care.
"Dr. Bassam really puts you at ease, love his sense of humor. Back is better every day.
"I was anxious beforehand but your staff was awesome. I never even knew what happened until it was over. Thank you for your total professionalism.
"Dr. Bassam is an angel on earth. His expertise cannot be surpassed… my overall experience this time with staff, schedules assist, etc. was great. Remember practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty. You never know what a person could be going through besides this procedure. God bless and always keep all of you safe and in his care.
"Quality place to go.
"I have always felt the respect as a patient while having treatment
"This is the first time in 5 years I was able to get out of the bed with nearly no pain. It felt really good.
"Dr. Bassam is very comforting and humble.
"Dr. Bassam and entire staff are excellent and I highly recommend the doctor and staff. Dr. Bassam is painless and wonderful. I have never had any problems. I get relief right away from the procedures. I thank all of you.
"I cannot say enough good things about Dr. Bassam and all members of his staff. They all show great concern and sympathy for my pain.
"I have told others about all the different procedures Dr. Bassam treats with in lieu of surgery. He really is a true pain reliever. I wish I could have known of Dr. Bassam before my 11 lumbar and cervical surgeries.
"Excellent procedure Dr. Bassam did another outstanding job. He is so personable, polite and makes you feel comfortable. Thanks again!
"I was very pleased in every aspect. Dr. Bassam was excellent and is supported by a highly content staff.
"All staff was very professional, courteous and compassionate, informative and gentle. I feel safe when placed in the care of the entire staff from checking in straight through checking out.
"Dr. Bassam and his clinical team are absolutely fantastic. My procedure was explained to me multiple times. Everyone was very friendly and professional. Megan was awesome! She was very friendly and concerned about how I felt after my procedure.
"Dr. Bassam has the best bedside manners of any Doctor I have seen. He is very patient, kind and makes you feel relaxed.
"Outstanding services from front desk through consult with doctor. Darryl was outstanding with my questions and concerns as well.
"This was a very good experience! The doctor has awesome bedside manners.
"Dr. Bassam is a wonderful part of my life. He has personally enriched my last 5 years with all his help. I tell everyone who asks 🙂 Thank you!
"The entire procedure was stress free. The staff is wonderful and so is Dr. Bassam. I wish all doctors were like him.
"Entire staff is awesome! They are always very helpful! I would recommend my family here!
"I have recommended two individuals that are currently under your care. The medical and office staff is very friendly. There is never long waiting in waiting room when I’m there.
"No complaints, I only praise for Dr. Bassam and his staff. Dr. Bassam is very wonderful about explaining his procedures and also very gentle.
"Treated me like a queen 🙂
"I can't imagine going to another doctor and being treated as well as I always am at The Spine Care Center.
"Great care, pleasant and caring staff. Thank you! Keep up the good work.
"I felt like Dr. Bassam really cared about helping me. I have had over 100 appointments with different doctors for headaches in the last 4 years and none of them have made me feel as good as Dr. Bassam did. I think I finally found a doctor that will help me.
"I love Dr. Bassam!
"Great care provided by all facets of the organization!
"I feel so much better. Big improvement!
"I am so grateful to have some pain relief. Christine and Dr. Bassam provided some hope, which is reassuring. Thank you!
"Dr. Bassam is my perfect doctor. He was very concerned and pleasant to talk to.
"Dr. Bassam has a very caring approach to his questions. He makes me feel that he can help me in any way possible. I felt greatly relieved after every time I see him. Thank you.
"I would recommend this office to anyone.
"Dr. Bassam, David Pope and the rest of the staff are top-notch. I highly recommend them to every person I get the chance to.
"Very thorough consultation, Dr. Bassam is very compassionate. I have a strong level of confidence in this new doctor and patient relationship.
"He was very nice and understanding. I was not rushed at all like in most doctors’ offices. Well organized office too.
"Staff and doctor are excellent and above average. Highly recommend them to any who asks me.
"I loved the time spent. No doctor has ever spent that much time trying to diagnose AND explain things to me!!
"Everyone was so nice and professional. I felt like everyone was concerned and wants to help me feel better.
"The entire staff from front desk to the treatment area was all professional, courteous, friendly and effective in their job.
"Outstanding service from the entire staff.
"Excellent!! I have recommended several patients to the clinic.
"I appreciated that the provider asked me my symptoms first and then explained that my symptoms coordinated with the results, it made me feel educated about my condition and that it was not all in my head.
"We really enjoy coming to your office!
"Dr. Bassam explained every move prior to starting the procedure. I felt very comfortable.
"The doctor was great; he explained everything and the procedure went fine. I would recommend Dr. Bassam to anyone.
"Dr. Bassam and his staff were wonderful
"I would recommend you all to anybody. This is a very nice place.
"99% of the pain is gone great job and thank you. I can now do things I could not do before
"Dr. Bassam didn’t rush me. He answered all my questions and took the time to listen to me. He made me feel like I was his only patient.
"Dr. Bassam is fanftastic! Very compassionate and truly concerned with my pain and doing the best he can to help! Thank you a thousand times!
"Dr. Bassam was very compassionate, good written instructions as well
"I greatly appreciate that Dr. Bassam sits down when he is explaining things. Doctors that stand give the impression that they are in a rush
"Dr. Bassam is great! He is not only very professional, but also very friendly, concerning, understanding and understandable
"Dr. Bassam has an excellent manner with patients.
"Thank you for your patience and flexibility when we were delayed by a serious accident on 66! And then we got excellent care to boost!
"I've never had treatments as good as Dr. Bassam’s. I can’t say enough good things about him. Also the staff members are wonderful!
"I would highly recommend Dr. Bassam to anyone with spine problems. He is patient and easy to talk to. He is a terrific doctor.
"Very professional, I loved Dr. Bassam. His bedside manner is the best.
"Dr. Bassam is kind and explains things very well. I have great confidence in him and the staff
"Dr. Bassam is wonderful, if not for his treatment I would most likely be in a wheel chair. All of the staff there is fine and very helpful. A special thanks also to Leo. I have not experienced pain! I highly recommend the entire staff! Thank you all!
"Dr. Bassam was very concerned on my condition and very helpful to me
"For me it is all about quality of life. I can be productive and work. I canenjoy my family. Pain is managed by the medication and that is what I need! Thank you.
"I don't love dealing with chronic pain but I do "love" coming to your practice! The receptionists are always so sweet. Dr. Bassam and David are both "top-notch" and all the assistants are all so compassionate. "Kudos" to the entire practice and thanks for taking such amazing care of my over the past several years!
"I have never checked in and then been seen by the doctor within such a short time span anywhere. Everything was explained to me very clearly and easy to understand. Thank you!
"7 years of treatment on me and I've always recommended this practice. I've always been treated fairly, even If I would questions things I got answers. Sometimes it just takes someone to listen to you and actually hear what you’re saying.
"I am very pleased with my treatment and the overall experience with your office
"I am very pleased with the care of Dr. Bassam and staff. I have recommended Dr. Bassam to co-workers with similar back issues.
"All procedures were perfect. Everyone made me feel so cared about being 87 years old. I needed that! Thanks for the coffee and donuts! God bless!
"The staff and Dr. Bassam are very friendly. Most doctors today just rush you in and out, but Dr. Bassam sat with me and talked in detail about what was wrong with my back and what he was going to do to help.
"Dr. Bassam is excellent. The care from Leo and his assistant was excellent. Jeenal, Julie and all the front desk staff were great. This is a very professional office
"Dr. Bassam is a very kind and sympathetic doctor who listens to what you tell him. He tries very hard to relieve your back pain. His office staff is also very helpful.
"Wonderful experience. Dr. Bassam has the best bedside manner of any physician I have ever seen!
"This is the third time I've had this done and each time was excellent. You run a nice operation over there. Very satisfied, I have, and will continue to recommend you to my friends 🙂
"I am so impressed with Dr. Bassam. He makes me feel like I am the most important person when I am under his care. Credits to his professionalism!
"Very professional, courteous and friendly office!
"Everyone in the office that works assisting the procedures are always so nice. David Pope is very kind and explains everything really well. Dr. Bassam is the best, I am so glad I found him and his staff. They are wonderful.”
"I really appreciate your office staff! All the ladies are kind, helpful and funny! Dr. Bassam is fabulous! I feel fortunate to be one of your practice's patients!
"I find Dr. Bassam and his staff warm and caring. I would recommend them to anyone
"Dr. Bassam has changed my life. If not for him I would not be able to walk on most days, anyone I meet in need of a spine specialist I always recommend him. He always makes you feel very comfortable and always remembers the smallest details about you, like about your children and family, and that’s why you don't feel like just a number to him.
"Everybody at this office is above and beyond. The excellent care keeps me from getting worse and that means a lot to me.
"Very pleased with the professional staff and the service provided. Also very pleased with Dr. Bassam. It is a very welcoming change in today’s world
"My appointment was fabulous as usual. Dr. Bassam is totally committed to patient care and recovery.
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