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  • Category: Neurosciences
Back Surgery Ends Years of Pain
Back Surgery Ends Years of Pain

November 8, 2022

 Dr. Amor performed a posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) on patient, Ernie Decot of Junction City. “This surgery took care of things that had bothered me for years,” Ernie says. “I used to hunch over. I can stand up straight now. It feels so good. I can also walk straight now."

Personalized Spinal Surgery Leads to an Active Life
Personalized Spinal Surgery Leads to an Active Life

November 8, 2022

Dr. Harasaki diagnosed Rebecca with cervical myelopathy and radiculopathy, meaning she suffered from a pinched nerve in the spinal column. After surgery, Rebecca's neck pain is gone, and quality of life restored. 

 Injections Help Cervical Dystonia Patient
Bernie Schubach
Injections Help Cervical Dystonia Patient

October 28, 2022

Patient receives precise care from the team at the Genesis Neuroscience Center.

Advanced Spinal Fusions
Advanced Spinal Fusions

August 2, 2021

Nothing traumatic happened. At 81 years old, nothing traumatic needs to happen. As Janet Doyle routinely descended the steps from her bedroom one morning, an unexpected pain shot into her hip and traveled down her left leg.

Rescued From Pain
Mary Louise Cox Patient Story
Rescued From Pain

October 9, 2020

Mary Loise Cox stood in the church parking lot on one foot, or at least it felt like one foot. Numbness crept up her right foot, leg and hip, all the way to her pain-stricken lower back.

Woman has brain surgery after 'false-alarm stroke' reveals brain tumor
Woman has brain surgery after 'false-alarm stroke' reveals brain tumor

October 9, 2020

Scans revealed that Mary wasn’t experiencing a stroke – instead she had a large tumor pressing on her brain and needed brain surgery.

Stroke Support Group Helps Survivor
John Geraldo Patient Story
Stroke Support Group Helps Survivor

January 4, 2018

Genesis offers a stroke support group to help stroke survivors, family members and caregivers share ideas and learn from others.

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