NEEL P. SHAH, MD
Microscopic and Reconstructive Spine Surgeon
“There are many options when it comes to treating spine disorders. Newer technologies that restore and preserve motion in the back and neck are becoming more prominent. Minimally invasive and microsurgeries offer less pain, faster healing, and reduced risk for infection. Most of my patients go home the same day.” ~Neel P. Shah, M.D.
Board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Spine Fellowship Trained
97% Patient Satisfaction
Affordable, In-Network Care





LOGISTICS
More affordable than you may realize
Will in-network insurance cover costs? What about out-of-network? How much will out-of-pocket expenses add up to?
You want to know what your treatment will cost. We’re committed to financial transparency from the beginning so there are no surprises along the way. We’ll go over all the costs associated with your treatment plan options so you can make an informed decision. Our outpatient surgery centers are in-network with most major providers. And Dr Shah is in-network, too.
Though we serve our local communities, we also have patients who come from across the country. Talk with us about how we can work with you to make the time and travel commitment as easy as possible.
Treatments
Your Life is Waiting
If back or neck pain have put your life on hold, there’s probably a lot you can do about it. In fact, there may be more treatment options out there than you realize for relieving pain, restoring function, and improving mobility.
Best of all, most of them may be performed on an outpatient basis.
As one of the country’s foremost experts in spine care, fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeon Neel Shah, M.D., considers all the options when developing an individualized treatment plan for your particular needs:

Conservative, non-surgical treatment
- Physical therapy and exercise
- Medications
- Alternative treatments, including acupuncture
- Interventional Pain Management

Minimally invasive spine surgery, including microscopic and robotic techniques
- Cervical and Lumbar Disc Replacement
- Microdiscectomy / Microdecompression
- Minimally Invasive Spine Fusions
- Laminotomy
- Fractures and Traumatic Injuries
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Specialists
The DISC Multidisciplinary Team
Dr. Shah is part of an elite team of world-renowned, orthopedic and neurological surgeons who pioneered many of the minimally invasive surgical techniques commonly used today. Since 2006, DISC has set the standard for outpatient spine care through an evidence-based approach that emphasizes results, quality and affordability.
DISC provides convenient access to a range of nationally recognized experts from across disciplines, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, sports medicine, anesthesia, pain management, nursing care and post-treatment services. It’s a whole-person approach for your best-possible result.
Two Southern California Locations

DISC – Marina del Rey
4551 Glencoe Ave., Suite 145
Marina del Rey, CA 90292