The holiday season is in full swing, which means people are juggling more than ever both physically and mentally between parties, school activities, ...
As one of the only dedicated spine and orthopedic surgical hospital and ambulatory surgery center networks on the West Coast, Hoag Orthopedic ...
On May 31, more than 60 spine and orthopedic surgeons, nurses, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners gathered for the inaugural Hoag ...
When it comes to choosing a spine surgeon, making an informed choice is paramount. From alleviating chronic pain to restoring mobility, the expertise ...
Neck pain and stiffness are some of the most common conditions a spine surgeon sees, and surgery is typically not required. We spoke to Hoag ...
According to many studies including one from the American Family Physician [1], low back pain is common among adults and equally prevalent among ...
Whiplash is an injury to the neck that’s caused by it being forcibly moved forward and then backward, or vice versa. We spoke with HOI’s Division ...
A Staple for School…Backpacks are Stylish, Trendy and Perhaps, the Start of Back Pain They are fashion for some, functional for others. They are the ...
Mind the Weights, Mind Your Form, and Prevent Injury Okay, I know you: the gym is where you live between work and your bed. You pride yourself on ...
Next to the common cold, low back pain is the most frequent cause of lost work days in adults under the age of 45, according to the American Academy ...
Local artist Bradford Rhoades recently honored Hoag Orthopedic Institute with a one-of-a-kind gift. Inspired by his mother’s back surgery outcomes, ...
Arthritis is the swelling and tenderness of one or more of your joints. We spoke to Dr. Michael Gordon, orthopedic spine and neck surgeon with HOI, to ...