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Dr. Ryan Goodmanson, DO, is a board-certified Complex and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon and founder of the Advanced Spine Center at McLaren Port Huron. With a reputation for compassionate care and surgical excellence, Dr. Goodmanson specializes in personalized treatment plans that combine cutting-edge technology with a patient-first approach. He is recognized for his high surgical volume, innovative use of biologics and minimally invasive techniques, and commitment to restoring mobility and quality of life for patients suffering from spine conditions. Driven by integrity, faith, and a passion for healing, Dr. Goodmanson leads with purpose—both in the operating room and in building a trusted center of excellence for spine care.

Kristy Stoutenburg, NP-C, is a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner at the Advanced Spine Center at McLaren Port Huron. With a strong background in acute and chronic spine care, Kristy plays a vital role in patient evaluation, conservative management, and post-operative recovery. Known for her attentive, patient-centered approach, she takes the time to listen, educate, and empower each individual through every step of their spine health journey. Her dedication to clinical excellence and collaborative care makes her an integral part of the Advanced Spine Center team, where she works closely with Dr. Goodmanson to deliver comprehensive, evidence-based treatment with empathy and precision.

Nicholas Branch, PA is a dedicated and detail-oriented Physician Assistant at the Advanced Spine Center at McLaren Port Huron. With a strong foundation in spine pathology and orthopedic care, Nick brings precision, professionalism, and a calm presence to every patient interaction. He is instrumental in pre-operative planning, surgical assistance, and post-operative care, ensuring each patient receives consistent, high-quality support throughout their treatment journey. Nick is deeply committed to patient education and recovery, and his collaborative approach enhances the center’s mission of delivering world-class spine care with compassion and excellence.

Cole Meyers, PA is a dynamic and skilled Physician Assistant at the Advanced Spine Center at McLaren Port Huron, specializing in the comprehensive management of spinal disorders. With a passion for helping patients regain function and improve quality of life, Cole is actively involved in clinical assessments, surgical procedures, and continuity of care. Known for his approachable demeanor and clinical expertise, Cole fosters trust and confidence in patients navigating complex spine conditions. His dedication to excellence and teamwork plays a key role in the center’s commitment to innovative, patient-focused care.