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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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13 DISC Physicians Named California Super Doctors for 2016

Founded in 2006, DISC Sports & Spine Center (DISC) is one of America’s foremost providers of complete musculoskeletal conservative care, minimally invasive spine procedures and advanced arthroscopic...

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DISC Awarded Back-To-Back Reaccreditation for Its Ambulatory Surgery Centers

DISC Sports & Spine Center (DISC) is pleased to announce that both of its ambulatory surgery centers have earned reaccreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)....

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Sciatica Causes: Why Sitting on Your Cell Phone Can Cause Pain

It can be annoying to find a place to put your cell phone when you’re not using it, but if you’re stowing it away in the back of your pants pocket, it may literally be a pain in the butt. In fact,...

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What does a hip labral tear feel like?

A healthy hip is supported by a ring of cartilage, called a labrum, which acts a seal designed to keep the ball at the top of the thighbone securely in place in the hip socket. When the labrum...

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T.E.A.M. Disease

Thoracic Epidural Arteriovenous Malformation (TEAM)

Thoracic Epidural Arteriovenous Malformation (TEAM) Disease is an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) that is located in the epidural space of the...

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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...

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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

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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...