Jeffrey Jeng, M.D.

10/14/2021

10/14/2021

Check out post on neck pain!

Ask anyone on the street if they have ever experienced neck pain, and the majority will say yes. Neck pain happens to all of us at one time… Continue reading

07/01/2021

Can you guess where my college allegiance lies? Hint: roll on you bears 🐻  
 

06/30/2021

Pain in the shoulder could be an extension of neck pain, represent an isolated issue, or be a combination of both!  
 

06/24/2021

Creating a positive environment fostering teamwork in the OR is vital. Communication between staff, nurses, and physicians ensures good patient outcomes. This is the kind of healthcare we believe in  
 

06/23/2021

Severe arthritis and large osteophyte formations pictured in this patient’s low back. Needle placement was challenging, but now the patient is experiencing great relief from low back pain. Challenging cases and happy patients keep me 😁  
 

06/22/2021

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), aka LIQUID GOLD 🥇, uses the patient’s own platelets to accelerate the healing of injured tendons, ligaments, muscles, and joints.  
 
Platelet-rich plasma has been found to significantly enhance the healing process, and using a PRP injection for shoulder pain caused by rotator cuff tears, for Achilles tendon ruptures and for other soft-tissue injuries is becoming more common. 
 
PRP has also been demonstrated to improve function and reduce pain in people who have tendonitis or chronic tendinosis conditions such as tennis elbow or golfer's elbow.