Dr. Melamed joins The Doctors to discuss how patients can determine if the medical device they’re being advised to use is safe.

Going to the gym more often tops the list of many people’s New Year’s resolutions, but you might do more harm than good says Dr. Melamed.

Dr. Hooman Melamed is a friend of the national TV show, The Doctors, and was selected by Dr. Travis Stork to perform his minimally invasive spine surgery.

Jenny had no hope after years of debilitating, excruciating back pain caused by scoliosis. Watching an episode of The Doctors TV show changed her life.

Dr. Melamed has helped many patients relieve their pain through his life changing spine surgeries.

Dr. Hooman Melamed discusses how YouTube Beauty Vlogger Steph Aiello spine and neck is healing after a tragic car accident on the TV show The Doctors 

Beverly was left in excruciating and exhausting pain after a car accident and failed back surgery that left her with flat back syndrome. Dr. Melamed discusses the procedure to fix this condition. 

Dr. Melamed helps a woman struggling with severe back and neck pain and the possibility of losing her arm by performing a microscopic spine surgery.

Dr. Melamed makes a guest appearance on The Doctors to discuss the unethical practice of doctors performing unnecessary medical procedures on unknowing patients.

Dr. Hooman joins The Doctors to explain how to protect yourself against unnecessary medical procedures.

Dr. Melamed discusses how to prevent back and neck pain due to prolonged sitting / standing, wearing high heels and more with Instagram star Lindsey Pelas.

Dr. Melamed surprises a bride-to-be who has extreme scoliosis with incredible news. Find out what type of surprise caused her tearful reaction!

After a failed scoliosis surgery during childhood, Blair has experienced chronic back pain for the past 15 years. Watch Blair meet with Dr. Melamed to discuss treatment options.

Blair and spine surgeon Dr. Hooman Melamed meet The Doctors to discuss her surgery outcome. Watch the big reveal to hear about her amazing recovery. 

Linda, a lifelong athlete, sustained a major injury during a roller derby accident. Find out how Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery is helping Linda get back into the rink with a remarkably quick recovery.

After a horrific accident with a tram, Carol underwent countless surgeries and suffered back pain for 35 years until an episode of The Doctors with Dr. Melamed changed her life.

Dr. Hooman Melamed helps Project Alive fulfill their mission by making a donation to help fund Hunter Syndrome gene therapy research.

Dr. Melamed sits down with The Doctors to discuss questions to ask before deciding to undergo surgery. Find out what factors to consider and when you should get a second opinion.

60,000 people every year go to the emergency room for an injury caused by exercise equipment. Board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Hooman Melamed, discusses how to avoid the emergency room and workout safely.

Dr. Hooman Melamed is interviewed by the national morning show, Fox & Friends, on the growing epidemic of opioid addiction and particularly opioid prescriptions following surgery.

Dr. Hooman M. Melamed, board certified orthopedic spine surgeon, on Dr. Oz, discussing the best pillow positions for your spine.

Dr. Hooman M. Melamed, board certified orthopedic spine surgeon, on The Steve Harvey Show with special guests Kathy Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb. 

Dr. Melamed is a friend of the Zhou Zheng show and was selected to appear as a special guest. Watch as Chinese TV host Zhou Zheng interviews Dr. Melamed.

Dr. Melamed visits KTLA 5 on World Spine Day to share tips with you. Find out how to keep your spine healthy and strong.

California has seen a sudden spike in overdose, addiction, and death, blamed on the commonly prescribed opioids like Oxycontin. Dr. Melamed discusses the risks of taking an opioid prescription.

In 2014 alone, 47,000 American died from a drug overdose. Dr. Hooman Melamed joins KTLA for a special episode on the dangers of opioid prescriptions and addictions.

Dr. Melamed is featured on Los Angeles morning show, KTLA for his charitable contribution to nonprofit Project Angel Food.

Dr. Hooman Melamed helps 14-year old Reese Thielbar with debilitating, painful scoliosis. Thanks to Dr. Melamed, Reese now walks and stands up straight.

Dr. Hooman Melamed on ABC Eyewitness News performs a new minimally invasive back surgery on world champion surfer Joey Hawkins at DISC Sports & Spine. 

Dr. Melamed tests a patient for opioid addiction risk using a cutting edge DNA test called Proove on CBS LA.

Gloria Gaynor, best known for her disco-era hit “I Will Survive,” has experienced debilitating back pain for over 20 years due to a traumatic spine injury. This is her story.

Catherine had radiating back pain in her lower back due to a herniated disc. She underwent an outpatient microdiscectomy. This is her story.

Alexis Milton suffered from relentless and excruciating sciatic pain on her left side. She underwent an outpatient minimally invasive back surgery, a Spinal Fusion. This is her story.

Jenny Hunt suffered from adult scoliosis, she was a hunchback who now stands straight, tall and pain-free. This is her story.

Following a car accident, Matthew underwent a 2 level fusion back surgery that did not go well and badly needed a revision to his previous surgery. This is his story.

Cynthia Kennedy had sharp, stabbing knife-like pain and spasms in her neck that radiated down her right shoulder. This is her story.

Richard Khan required minimally invasive spine surgery, or a Microdiscectomy, for a herniated disc in the L3/L4 region of his back along with sciatica and radiculopathy. This is his story.

Eileen Moore, 54, suffered from a 53 degree scoliosis curve and suffered from back pain. This is her story.

Metin Yigit had sciatica and spinal stenosis, so he underwent a minimally invasive back surgery to stop his pain. This is his story.

Susie Groth suffered from sway back posture and sway back syndrome requiring back surgery. This is her story.

Carol Ruland had spinal stenosis and lower back pain. She underwent an outpatient minimally invasive back surgery. This is her story.

Rebecca Walser suffered from severe sciatica and a herniated disc so she underwent a microdiscectomy, a minimally invasive back surgery. This is her story.

Sheldon Stunkel was experiencing severe back pain and numbness in his feet. He underwent spinal surgery and his back pain was gone. This is his story.

Alessandra McAliley came to Dr. Hooman Melamed with extreme lower back pain that she had suffered with for years. She underwent spine surgery and her back pain was gone. This is her story.

Hong Chen has radiating back pain due to a sudden onset of lumbar disc herniation. She underwent an outpatient minimally invasive back surgery. This is her story.

LeAnn was suffering from a severe spinal stenosis. Using minimally invasive surgical techniques, with an incision of less than an inch, her pain was completely relieved.

Whitney suffered from extreme back and leg pain. After exhausting her non-surgical alternatives, she elected to undergo a minimally invasive outpatient procedure to relieve the pressure on her pinched nerves.

Mr. Glover was involved in an accident and underwent fusion to repair his broken back. He was fused too forward (kyphosis), was unable to stand up straight and needed help. This is his story.

Janet had so much pain from her lower right side down to her foot that it was almost impossible for her to walk. Then she saw Dr. Melamed on The Doctors and it changed her life. This is her story.

John Rosenow experienced excruciating pain in his left leg due to a herniated disc. He underwent an outpatient minimally invasive surgery, a microdiscectomy. This is his story.

After a successful spine surgery with Dr. Melamed to correct previous failed surgeries, Jill has experienced a full return to function and rapid pain relief.

Ms. Branson was suffering from severe back and leg pain, due to a Grade 2 Isthmic Spondylolisthesis with a severe foraminal stenosis. This is her story.

Patient Ms. Miller was in a wheelchair for seven years with severe back pain until she found Dr. Melamed. This is her story.

The patient describes life saving surgery to her spinal cord done by Dr. Hooman Melamed.

After taking H2 Probiotics, this patient noticed significant improvement in her digestive health. She experienced a reboot in her system with less bloating and increased regularity.

The patient in this video struggled with digestive issues for many years. After taking H2 Biotics for only 3 weeks, she already noticed major improvements in her gut health.

Dr. Hooman Melamed is a board certified orthopedic spine surgeon and is one of the nation’s leading back and neck surgeons who has treated some of the world’s finest athletes and celebrities.

Dr. Melamed discusses the advantages of performing a minimally invasive spine surgery in an outpatient setting.

Board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon Dr. Hooman Melamed on the benefits of scoliosis treatment versus scoliosis surgery.

Dr. Hooman Melamed discusses which sports and activities to avoid to prevent back degeneration and injury.

Dr. Melamed talks about the ideal diet for optimal health and how it can help you avoid back injuries when coupled with exercise and lifestyle changes.

Dr. Melamed states how the most important doctor for your body is you; it is crucial to listen our bodies and take action when we think something is off.

Dr. Melamed discusses sleeping positions and mattresses that are optimal for back health, emphasizing that it is not always 'one size fits all'.

Dr. Melamed explains how detrimental smoking is to the spine, especially in individuals who have a history of back and joint problems.

Dr. Melamed discusses the do's and don'ts of exercising in terms of back and joint health. It is highly beneficial to begin exercising from a young age.

Dr. Melamed talks about how technology and social media have been contributing to more back problems and what we can do to avoid this.

Dr. Melamed discusses scoliosis and the indicators that someone may require surgery; however, the vast majority of scoliosis patients do not require surgery.

Dr. Melamed discusses the importance of keeping your spine healthy during work in order to avoid back issues and future surgeries.

Find out how Dr. Hooman Melamed remains in the vanguard of the latest and most revolutionary spine surgery techniques.

The Functional Medicine Approach works by focusing on the patient as a whole, rather than just on the neck or spine. Watch to learn more about this comprehensive approach that is producing tremendous results. 

Artificial disc replacement surgery involves replacing a damaged disc in the spine with an artificial disc to minimize risk of adjacent segment breakdown. Watch the video to learn more & find out how it has revolutionized the field of spine surgery.

Created by Dr. Melamed, H2 Biotics is a probiotic product specially formulated for weight loss by restoring the good gut bacteria needed to properly digest food. Watch the video to learn more.

Dr. Hooman Melamed is a renowned board-certified spine surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgical procedures for the neck and back and is widely considered a pioneer in the field..

Microdiscectomy surgery is a surgical procedure that uses minimally invasive spine surgery techniques to relieve pain caused by a lumbar herniated disc.

Dr. Melamed is a friend of the Zhou Zheng show and was selected to appear as a special guest. Watch as Chinese TV host Zhou Zheng interviews Dr. Melamed.

Hong Chen has radiating back pain due to a sudden onset of lumbar disc herniation. She underwent an outpatient minimally invasive back surgery. This is her story.