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DISC Sports & Spine Center (DISC) is a national leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, orthopedic surgery, and sports medicine care. Our spine surgeons set the standard in artificial disc replacement, spine fusion, discectomy, microdiscectomy and the full spectrum of spine procedures. The group’s orthopedic surgeons advance the state of joint preservation surgery and total joint replacement, including total knee replacement as well as total hip replacement. Our flagship surgery centers based in Newport Beach, Marina del Rey, and Carlsbad serve patients local to Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego, as well as the rest of the country.

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Dr. Robert Bray and Karen Reiter Discuss Burn And Fire Safety At DISC

DISC Sports & Spine Center is committed to achieving the highest levels of patient safety and satisfaction in every aspect of delivering care. DISC’s surgical teams take a coordinated approach and...

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Yoga May Be Key To Countering Effects Of Sedentary Work Life

If you spend most of your time at work sitting in front of a desk, you may be doing long term damage to your spine, back and overall health. Being sedentary for hours on end can lead to an array of...

Patient Education

The Expert Who Saved Her

Lindsay Nicholas, a young woman from Orange County, CA experienced a puzzling medical condition that required her to travel an hour north to seek the expertise of the world-class physicians at...

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Dr. Rojeh Melikian Shares Tips to Prevent Back Pain

Dr. Rojeh Melikian shares his three tips on how to prevent back pain. 

Tip #1: Get up and move. Our bodies were designed to be active, so use them! Long periods of sitting can be detrimental to not...

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How to Strengthen Your Spine: 5 Ways to Get Stronger

Every single day our spines are subjected to conditions that are detrimental to its health. Poor posture, exercise, lack of exercise and gravity are just a few of the things that can hasten the...

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Speedy Conversion featuring Dr. Bulczynski

Patient Education

Spinal Stenosis Treatments and Surgery

Treating Spinal Stenosis

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of canals in the spine. This may put pressure on the spinal cord and/or spinal nerves, causing a variety of painful symptoms. Spinal stenosis...

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How to Improve Your Posture

Posture. It’s a critically important yet often overlooked aspect of human health. Poor posture can lead to an array of health issues from joint pain to a collapsed chest. Even if it doesn’t lead to...

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5 Common Back Pain Causes

It seems like everybody has experienced some form of back pain over the course of their lives. Most of the time back pain can be attributed to poor posture, lifting heavy objects with improper form...

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An Episode of "The Doctors" Changed One Student Athlete's Life

"There are days where it hurts to get out of bed and I can barely walk." Christian Novak was a healthy, 16 year-old girl pitching in her high school’s state championship game when she felt a “pop”...

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Dr. Vokshoor Completes Study on Innovative Spinal Fusion Procedure

Dr. Amir Vokshoor recently completed a study on the first and only stand-alone cervical integrated interbody device created by Centinel Spine known as STALIF C. Dr. Vokshoor found that among 51...

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Dr. Horrigan Discusses 3 Signs of Over Training

Overtraining is an easy pitfall for dedicated athletes and driven fitness enthusiasts. It can also be a setback that may lead to muscle loss and injury. Knowing the three warning signs of...