March 31, 2016
By areiss 
Dr. Nick Shamie is the friendliest doctor that I have ever met, and I’m 80 years old. He always has a smile on his face and is very happy and cheerful. Plus, he is a great doctor and surgeon.
Tags: Doctors Day, Dr. Nick Shamie, Orthopaedics, patient stories
March 30, 2016
When I was 19 I was diagnosed with severe spinal stenosis, I had gone from being in pain chronically since I was 16 unaware of my symptoms to constant agony for every hour of every day for years. Physical therapy did nothing, acupressure and acupuncture barely made a dent, then when I was left with […]
Tags: acupressure, acupuncture, Doctors Day, Dr. Nick Shamie, orthopedic, patient stories, physical therapy, spinal stenosis
June 30, 2011
James’ Story – UCLA Spine Center
By Edna
James Matthews thought the increasing levels of pain in his neck and the numbness that ran down his right arm were just a routine part of getting older. “All through these 10 years, I accepted it, thinking it was normal,” says the 54-year-old administrative manager. But the symptoms James was experiencing were anything but […]
Tags: Dr. Nick Shamie, orthopedic, patient stories, UCLA Spine Center
