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Sylviane A. Kasende

Adult Nurse Practitioner

Sylviane

Meet Sylviane A. Kasende, MSN, APRN, ANP-C

Sylviane Kasende brings more than 10 years of diverse experience in health care to Spine Team Texas. She is a skilled nurse practitioner with experience in musculoskeletal, neuropathic and interventional pain management. Sylviane earned her Master of Science Degree in nursing, adult health nurse practitioner program from Texas Woman’s University in Dallas, TX. She also graduated magna cum laude from Texas Woman’s University with a Bachelor of Science in nursing.

Sylviane’s prior responsibilities have included comprehensive patient assessments and care plans, long-term management of diseases, and chronic pain management at various healthcare centers in North Texas. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Association.

Sylviane is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and moved to Texas in 2002. She can read, write, and fluently speak French. Sylviane is married with 4 children and enjoys spending time with family, travelling in the United States and abroad, reading, and cooking.

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  • Alliance

Neck and back pain take the joy out of life. We’re here to help you find it again.

Our founder, Dr. David Rothbart, understood that people struggling with back or neck pain often fear surgery as the first option. He shared this concern, which is why he founded Spine Team Texas—to treat patients conservatively and avoid surgery as the initial solution. Dr. Rothbart’s team of carefully selected pain management experts has helped many patients find relief from their back and neck pain. Schedule your appointment today to find out how they can help you achieve your goals.
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Meet Walt Rutkowski

Physical Trainer, Businessman, & Back Pain Conqueror

After enjoying physical training for many years, Walt developed a specific pain. He tried conservative treatments, but when it was time to find a surgeon, he knew who to call!

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