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Lisa McDougall
At Buffalo Spine and Sports Institute (BSSI) we pride ourselves in always looking for new forms of non-surgical treatments that we feel will assist our patients in the rehabilitation process. One such treatment that BSSI recently incorporated into its practice is Yoga. Lisa McDougall is a BSSI patient that has experienced the positive benefits of Yoga. Lisa first came to BSSI with back pain...read more
At Buffalo Spine and Sports Institute (BSSI) we pride ourselves in always looking for new forms of non-surgical treatments that we feel will assist our patients in the rehabilitation process. One such treatment that BSSI recently incorporated into its practice is Yoga. Lisa McDougall is a BSSI patient that has experienced the positive benefits of Yoga. Lisa first came to BSSI with back pain...read more
Karen Crego
Everyone has those days ---waking up with an annoying crink in the neck, or developing a mysterious pain across the shoulders. Most often we attribute such discomfort to sleeping the wrong way, or over-straining our muscles. And generally, we ignore the discomfort with the hope that it will magically disappear. Such was the case of Karen Crego. One day she woke up with a pain in her shoulder. read more
Everyone has those days ---waking up with an annoying crink in the neck, or developing a mysterious pain across the shoulders. Most often we attribute such discomfort to sleeping the wrong way, or over-straining our muscles. And generally, we ignore the discomfort with the hope that it will magically disappear. Such was the case of Karen Crego. One day she woke up with a pain in her shoulder. read more
Brooke Fishman
When a medical condition or an illness strikes, our first thought is to call a physician for help. And that’s exactly what Brooke Fishman did….10 different times. Brooke is a vibrant 17 year old college student who suffers from a rare disease called, Arnold-Chiari Malformation (CM). It is a painfulcondition where the lowest portion of the brain extends past the base of the skull into the spinal column. read more
When a medical condition or an illness strikes, our first thought is to call a physician for help. And that’s exactly what Brooke Fishman did….10 different times. Brooke is a vibrant 17 year old college student who suffers from a rare disease called, Arnold-Chiari Malformation (CM). It is a painfulcondition where the lowest portion of the brain extends past the base of the skull into the spinal column. read more
Michael Tuzzo
Imagine, for a moment, that you are 16 years old, healthy, handsome and the star quarterback of your high school football team. Your athletic talents have helped lead your team to a league championship, as well as post season playoff competition. You are are celebrated throughout your school and in local news outlets as a superstar. Then one morning, after a particularly strenuous work-out session the night before... read more
Imagine, for a moment, that you are 16 years old, healthy, handsome and the star quarterback of your high school football team. Your athletic talents have helped lead your team to a league championship, as well as post season playoff competition. You are are celebrated throughout your school and in local news outlets as a superstar. Then one morning, after a particularly strenuous work-out session the night before... read more
Erin Asquith
Physical therapy (PT) plays a significant role in patient care at Buffalo Spine and Sports (BSSI). It’s important enough that we have developed our own physical therapy department where BSSI physicians create custom- designed treatments and observe patients as they move their rehabilitation. No one knows this better than 19 year old Erin Asquith. read more
Physical therapy (PT) plays a significant role in patient care at Buffalo Spine and Sports (BSSI). It’s important enough that we have developed our own physical therapy department where BSSI physicians create custom- designed treatments and observe patients as they move their rehabilitation. No one knows this better than 19 year old Erin Asquith. read more
Mike Morlock
BSSI patient, Mike Morlock is retired from the food distribution business. Yet this Hamburg resident’s life is far from boring or sedentary, as his life is filled with coaching high school baseball at Frontier High School and working out at the gym, whenever he gets a chance. So when Mike injured his back shoveling snow last December, he knew he had to seek immediate medical help. read more
BSSI patient, Mike Morlock is retired from the food distribution business. Yet this Hamburg resident’s life is far from boring or sedentary, as his life is filled with coaching high school baseball at Frontier High School and working out at the gym, whenever he gets a chance. So when Mike injured his back shoveling snow last December, he knew he had to seek immediate medical help. read more
Helen Liberty
Helen Liberty is a beautiful woman with a joyful twinkle in her eye and a smile that cheers all around her. However recently, without warning, Helen experienced a pain in her back that worsened to the point that she was forced into a wheelchair.“The pain started abruptly, all of a sudden,” Helen recalls. “And it just kept getting worse until I literally couldn’t walk.” read more
Helen Liberty is a beautiful woman with a joyful twinkle in her eye and a smile that cheers all around her. However recently, without warning, Helen experienced a pain in her back that worsened to the point that she was forced into a wheelchair.“The pain started abruptly, all of a sudden,” Helen recalls. “And it just kept getting worse until I literally couldn’t walk.” read more
Lauren and Alison Lewis
Both Lauren and Alison are perfect examples of the ways that BSSI care providers help more than 80% of our patients take back their lifestyles!
Joan Lewis is a devoted mom who is diligent about her children’s health and welfare. So when her younger daughter, Lauren, started having trouble participating in her usual schedule of high school athletics and dance lessons, Joan immediately shuttled Lauren to the doctor. read more
Both Lauren and Alison are perfect examples of the ways that BSSI care providers help more than 80% of our patients take back their lifestyles!
Joan Lewis is a devoted mom who is diligent about her children’s health and welfare. So when her younger daughter, Lauren, started having trouble participating in her usual schedule of high school athletics and dance lessons, Joan immediately shuttled Lauren to the doctor. read more
Kathy King
At the age of twelve, Kathy King experienced her first migraine headache. It was a painful experience that quickly became a pattern of head and neck pain that attacked the pre-teen without rhyme or reason--if she play out in the sun, if she got too much sleep, if she didn't get enough sleep, if she was stressed, if she smelled gasoline, perfume, cigarette smoke or apples and almost always before her monthly period. read more
At the age of twelve, Kathy King experienced her first migraine headache. It was a painful experience that quickly became a pattern of head and neck pain that attacked the pre-teen without rhyme or reason--if she play out in the sun, if she got too much sleep, if she didn't get enough sleep, if she was stressed, if she smelled gasoline, perfume, cigarette smoke or apples and almost always before her monthly period. read more
Kristi Loper
Meet Kristi Loper, a lady with a passion for playing music. Kristen performs her music as a solo bell ringer, an active and physically demanding form of entertainment.
During last year’s holiday season Kristen performed 3 back-to-back concerts on Christmas Eve. As she recalls...read more
Meet Kristi Loper, a lady with a passion for playing music. Kristen performs her music as a solo bell ringer, an active and physically demanding form of entertainment.
During last year’s holiday season Kristen performed 3 back-to-back concerts on Christmas Eve. As she recalls...read more
Bill Covelli
It is through athletics that many of us first come to understand that a team’s value lies in the sum of its parts. They are a special breed of patient….those known as the “weekend warriors.”
Most often they are active men and women who participated in sports during their youth. read more
It is through athletics that many of us first come to understand that a team’s value lies in the sum of its parts. They are a special breed of patient….those known as the “weekend warriors.”
Most often they are active men and women who participated in sports during their youth. read more