27 Jan , 2015

To Stress or Not to Stress over Stress Fractures

Brandon Davila

Functional Restoration, Sports Medicine, Uncategorized

Should you stress over stress fractures? The answer: Yes, you should be concerned about a stress fracture regardless of its location, such as the feet or lower legs. Not only are stress fractures some of the most common injuries among athletes but...

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19 Jan , 2015

Board-Certified Neurologist Now Performing Advanced Electromyography Techniques in Southern California

Brandon Davila

Neurology

Dr. Elham Jafarimojarrad Now Providing Electromyography Techniques at Healthpointe to Detect Neuromuscular Abnormalities Healthpointe is proud to announce that Dr. Elham Jafarimojarrad (Jafari) is now performing advanced electromyography (EMG) t...

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14 Jan , 2015

Four Common Injuries in Women’s Volleyball

Brandon Davila

Sports Medicine

In a study conducted by the NCAA for the 2004 – 2009 seasons, the overall injury rate for women’s volleyball is 4.3 per 1,000 athletes. The relatively high injury rate can be attributed to the increased participation, the increased intensity of the...

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5 Jan , 2015

Stop and Seek Treatment for These Common Runner Injuries

Brandon Davila

Sports Medicine

While you may want to run away from your runner injuries and associated running injuries, there’s just no doing so for obvious reasons. You should stop running away and start seeking treatment from Healthpointe doctors and surgeons at its Los Angel...

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10 Dec , 2014

Healthpointe Medical Group Launches a New Weight Management Program

Brandon Davila

Weight Management

Healthpointe has announced a new Weight Management Program which provides patients with the proper supervision to safely and efficiently reach a healthier body weight. The weight management program is now offered at all Healthpointe centers through...

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20 Nov , 2014

Neurosurgeon Dr. Edward Thomas Chappell Joins Healthpointe in Ontario, Irwindale, and Colton, San Bernadino County

Brandon Davila

Neurosurgery

Healthpointe is welcoming to its team Dr. Edward Thomas Chappell, a neurosurgeon and spine specialist. Dr. Chappell is practicing neurosurgery and spine surgery out of Healthpointe’s clinics in Ontario, Irwindale, and Colton. Dr. Chappell’s rema...

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20 Nov , 2014

Healthpointe is Now offering Occupational Medicine in Perris

Brandon Davila

Occupational Medicine

Healthpointe is proud to provide Occupational Medicine in Perris and nearby communities. The Occupational Medicine service will be led by a renowned specialist. Dr. Gabriel Martin Del Campo specializes in the field of Occupational Medicine and util...

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18 Nov , 2014

Dr. Atonis Pax, Occupational Medicine Specialist, Now Treating at Healthpointe in Long Beach

Brandon Davila

Occupational Medicine

Healthpointe’s occupational medicine program is designed to return injured workers back to work promptly and in their best condition possible. Among the many services offered through the program are: on-site safety training and ergonomic assessment...

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13 Nov , 2014

Healthy Heart Care for Dialysis Patients

Brandon Davila

Cardiology

Many dialysis patients must deal with the increased risk for cardiovascular diseases. Patients must work with their healthcare providers in order to reduce their risks of experiencing heart attacks and strokes. Of course, as a patient, you shoul...

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9 Jul , 2014

Diabetes and Preventing Wounds

Brandon Davila

Uncategorized

Wound healing below the knee requires extensive and complex treatment when compared to other parts of the body. Areas below the knee are prone to swelling and difficulties with immobility. Individuals with diabetes are particularly more prone to de...

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