Brandon J. Rebholz, MD

Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Appleton, WI.

Brandon Rebholz, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon at NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Dr. Rebholz received his advanced spine surgery training at the UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center, focusing on both conservative and surgical treatment options for spinal disorders. He believes strongly in avoiding surgery whenever possible but does not delay offering surgical treatment when it is the best option for his patients.

His clinical interests include the surgical treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar degenerative disorders, disc herniation, scoliosis and spinal deformity, tumors, and trauma. He utilizes both traditional open and minimally invasive techniques to deliver reliable, long-term surgical outcomes tailored to each patient’s needs.

Dr. Rebholz has earned national recognition for his expertise, being named one of Newsweek’s Top 150 Spine Surgeons in the country. He is a trusted provider for professional athletes in the MLB, NBA, and NFL, collaborating with team medical staff and trainers to treat complex neck and back injuries and guide advanced spinal rehabilitation programs. He has also published numerous articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals of orthopedic and spinal surgery and contributed chapters to leading spinal surgery textbooks.

He brings this same expertise and dedication to every patient—whether an elite competitor or someone simply looking to stay active and pain-free. No matter a patient’s background or goals, he delivers care with the same uncompromising standard of excellence.

A native of Wisconsin, Dr. Rebholz enjoys riding his Harley-Davidson, fishing, golfing, and spending time with his family.

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News & Highlights

National Recognition: America’s Top Spine Surgeons

Dr. Brandon Rebholz has been named one of Newsweek’s Top 150 Spine Surgeons in America for 2024 — one of only two surgeons in Wisconsin to receive this honor. The other honoree is his colleague, Dr. Thomas Wascher, making NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin home to two nationally recognized leaders in spine surgery.

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Brewers’ Yelich reaches major milestone in his successful comeback from back surgery

After successful back surgery performed by Dr. Brandon Rebholz, Christian Yelich is feeling better than ever in 2025. 🙌 ⚾  Dr. Rebholz played a key role in helping Yelich recover, return to peak performance, and get back in the game stronger and pain-free.

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