Dr. Josue P. Gabriel, M.D., FAAOS, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in complex spine surgery, spinal instrumentation, minimally invasive spine surgery, motion preservation surgery, and outpatient spine procedures. With more than 30 years of clinical, academic, research, and surgical experience, Dr. Gabriel has served in leading medical institutions across the United States and internationally.
He is currently affiliated with Arkansas Spine and Pain in Little Rock, Arkansas, and has also held professional appointments with St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Precision Surgery Center / The Pain Center, and the Spine Institute of Ohio. Dr. Gabriel previously served as Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Director of the Division of Spine Surgery at The Ohio State University.
Professional Background
Specialties:
Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery, Complex Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbosacral Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Outpatient Spine Surgery, Spinal Instrumentation from Occiput to Pelvis, Revision Spine Surgery, Motion Preservation Surgery, Total Disc Replacement of the Cervical and Lumbar Spine, Sacroiliac Joint Fusion, Spinal Cord Stimulator Procedures, Microdiscectomy and Laminectomy
Education & Training
Health professionals a wide range of instruments to diagnose and treat a disease or other condition, to prevent a worsening of symptoms
September 1987 – May 1991 :
Medical Degree
June 1991 – June 1992 :
General Surgery Internship
June 1992 – June 1993 :
Orthopaedic Research Fellowship
June 1992 – June 1997 :
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
July 1997 – July 1998 :
Spine Fellowship
August 1998 – September 1998 :
Traveling Spine Fellowship
Clinical Approach
Dr. Gabriel focuses on advanced spine care for patients with cervical, thoracic, lumbar, and sacroiliac spine conditions. His clinical work includes complex spine reconstruction, revision spinal surgery, minimally invasive surgical techniques, spinal instrumentation, disc replacement, sacroiliac joint fusion, and motion preservation procedures.
His approach combines surgical precision, extensive academic experience, and advanced biomechanical knowledge. He has trained in multiple spine technologies and techniques, including artificial disc replacement, lateral lumbar interbody fusion, axial lumbar interbody fusion, minimally invasive TLIF, SI joint fusion, cervical and lumbar disc replacement, interspinous fixation, and less exposure spine surgery.
Dr. Gabriel’s work reflects a strong focus on improving function, reducing surgical exposure where appropriate, and using modern spine surgery techniques to help patients with complex spinal conditions.
Contact Information
Phone: 501 227 0184
Website: arkansasspineandpain.com
Dr. Josue is currently accepting new patients. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please contact his office directly.

