When seeking relief from chronic or acute back and neck pain, two factors matter most: the quality of care and the accessibility of that care. At Excel Health in Aliso Viejo, Orange County, we deliver on both. We are proud…
At Excel Health in Honolulu, Hawaii, we are proud to introduce Dr. Marvin Chang, a leading specialist focusing on Advanced Interventional Pain Management and Anesthesiology. As a dual board-certified physician in both specialties, Dr. Chang brings a comprehensive perspective to…
As the year winds down, it’s time for a critical check-up on your finances, specifically your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and health insurance deductible. For many, the fourth quarter represents a time-sensitive opportunity to use medical benefits before they expire…
From Drop Foot to Full Recovery: One Patient's Story of Life After Spine Surgery The Frightening Onset of Drop Foot The patient’s story began with more than just chronic discomfort—it was an alarming episode of severe back pain followed by…
If you are dealing with chronic back or neck pain, you may have been told that traditional open surgery is your only option. But what would a spine professional choose if they were in your shoes? Advances in orthopedic surgery…
At Excel Health, we’re proud to introduce Dr. David Wu, an orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive endoscopic spine surgery. Dr. Wu treats both adult and pediatric spinal conditions, including trauma, deformities, and degenerative diseases, with a patient-centered approach…
Are you living with debilitating back or neck pain that's keeping you from enjoying the OC lifestyle? You've likely tried everything—physical therapy, medication, pain management injections—and you're now exploring surgical solutions. But the thought of a major open-back surgery can…
In Hawai'i, "pono" is more than just a word; it's a way of life. It signifies righteousness, balance, and a state of harmony with oneself, others, and the 'āina (land). When it comes to health and wellness, achieving pono is…
'Ohana Wellness: A Guide to Managing Chronic Pain in Your Kūpuna In Hawai'i, the concept of 'ohana extends far beyond the nuclear family, creating a beautiful and supportive community. At the heart of this 'ohana are our kūpuna, our respected…
Beyond the Waves: Specialized Care for Surfer's Myelopathy and Other Water-Related Spinal Injuries in Hawai'i The allure of Hawai'i's pristine waves is undeniable, drawing both seasoned pros and first-time surfers to its shores. But with the incredible power of the…