Disc Sports & Spine Center Adds Two Talented Physicians To Its World-Class Staff

Dr. Neel P. Shah Joins as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon and Dr. Puja Shah as a Pain Management & Wellness Specialist

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – November 30, 2020 – Strengthening an already formidable physician team, DISC Sports & Spine Center (“DISC”) has announced that two new partners have joined the practice. Dr. Neel P. Shah is an orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery, and Dr. Puja Shah is an interventional pain management specialist with a holistic focus on wellness. Husband and wife, they share a fierce dedication to individualized patient care, one they will continue to hone under the vision of DISC founding director, Dr. Robert S. Bray, Jr.

“We are excited to expand our spine program in Southern California with the addition of these two exceptional new partners,” said Dr. Bray. “DISC has pioneered the field of minimally invasive outpatient spine, and Drs. Neel and Puja Shah share our commitment to continuing such innovations at a gold-standard level of care.”

Neel P. Shah, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon with specialized training in minimally invasive and microscopic surgery. He is committed to using the latest, most proven techniques as well as the least invasive treatment options possible. Taking an individualized approach to his patients, Dr. Shah guides them to make the best decisions possible for their unique circumstances with the goal of relieving pain, restoring function and returning them to an optimum quality of life. Read more HERE.

“I am thankful for the opportunity to work under Dr. Bray and fine-tune my skills to be more proficient with microsurgery,” he said. “What DISC is doing with minimally invasive spine surgery in an outpatient setting is especially important during this pandemic, as it is allowing patients to seek top-quality care while avoiding hospitals.”

Puja Shah, MD, is a double board-certified anesthesiologist and interventional pain management specialist. She is also the current Chief Physician of Pain Management at the Long Beach VA Healthcare System. Tapping her cultural roots to incorporate the concepts of Eastern and Western medicine, Dr. Shah maintains that success comes from treating the ‘whole’ patient and works diligently with each patient to find their own specialized wellness profile and treatment plan. She performs a variety of interventional procedures for spine pathology, headaches, inflammatory conditions and chronic nerve, joint and pelvic pain, among other ailments. Read more HERE.

“I look forward to sharing Dr. Bray’s vision of helping anyone from world-class athletes to those new to physical fitness achieve their personal goals of pain management and optimal health,” she said. “And what an honor it is to be joining such a prestigious practice with no other than my husband.”

About DISC Sports & Spine Center

DISC Sports & Spine Center is California’s premier specialty center, providing the full scope of spine care, orthopedic care, pain management and sports medicine. With a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center in Newport Beach, DISC has set a new standard for high-acuity, minimally invasive spine surgery and for arthroscopy in an outpatient setting, both safely and on a cost-effective basis. DISC, which accepts most major insurance plans, is also the official medical services provider for Red Bull.

For more information, call 949-988-7800, visit www.discmdgroup.com or follow DISC on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.