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08/19/2025

What does it mean to live a great life, even with pain?

In this clip, Dr. Abaci reflects on how healing goes beyond treatment. It is about restoring connection, love, and the small victories that lead to big transformations.

Dr. Abaci is one half of The Comeback with Boomerang Healthcare Podcast alongside Dr. Sarah Goozeé. Together, they will be recording onsite at this year’s CSIMS Conference in San Diego on Thursday and Friday, August 21–22, at Booth 37. Stop by to meet the team and see the podcast in action.

🎥 Watch the full interview on YouTube to hear more stories of resilience, first responders, and how small steps create lasting change: https://youtu.be/EucnQYd8DM8?si=uPmZ0VZs51GVNjZD

07/30/2025

Meet Dr. Lauren Hunter, Director of Rehabilitative Services at Boomerang Healthcare and a passionate advocate for whole-person care.

In this interview, Dr. Hunter shares how she found her way into chronic pain treatment, what makes a collaborative approach so effective, and why Boomerang’s model stands apart. From helping patients return to work to reconnecting with family, she’s seen how mind-body care can truly change lives.

🎥 Watch the full interview to learn how Dr. Hunter and her team are helping patients take an active role in their recovery.

07/01/2025

🎥 Physician Interview Series: Jiensup Kim, MD
Dr. Kim, Regional Medical Officer in San Bernardino, shares how his own experience with injury shaped his approach to chronic pain care. In this interview, he talks about the value of patient education, the importance of trust, and why multidisciplinary rehab makes a difference.

📺 Watch the full interview now to hear his perspective on building connection with patients and supporting long-term recovery.

🎙️ Podcast drops tomorrow featuring Dr. Kim’s take on how to understand your MRI results and why imaging is only part of the picture.

06/19/2025

🎥 New Physician Interview from San Diego

As the Summer CAAA Conference kicks off today in the San Diego area, we're proud to share an interview with Dr. Blake Thompson, one of Boomerang Healthcare’s experienced treating physicians in our San Diego clinic.

With a background in sports medicine and a passion for whole-person recovery, Dr. Thompson discusses how chronic pain care requires more than just prescriptions. It's about restoring health through movement, mindset, and a multidisciplinary approach.

📍 Attending the conference?
Join us for the Opening Lunch Mixer today:
Thursday, June 19th | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Bar Traza Patio | Omni La Costa Resort
Great food, good company, and the perfect way to start the conference off right. We hope to see you there.

06/12/2025

Planning to attend the Summer CAAA Conference in San Diego next week? Boomerang Healthcare will be there! Visit us at Booth #214 to learn what sets us apart. With a wide network of physicians and advanced practice providers, along with cutting-edge rehab programs designed for complex cases, we’re here to support recovery at every stage.

We’re also hosting the Opening Lunch Mixer:
Thursday, June 19th
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Bar Traza Patio | Omni La Costa Resort
Join us for lunch on the patio with great food, good company, and the chance to start the conference off right. We look forward to seeing you there.

05/29/2025

What happens after the sirens fade? In Episode 4 of The Comeback with Boomerang Healthcare, “Behind the Badge,” retired Fire Captain Scott Sorensen joins Dr. Peter Abaci and Dr. Sarah Goozee for a real, heartfelt conversation about what life is like behind the scenes as a first responder. From back injuries to burnout, split-second trauma to long-term PTSD, Scott opens up about the toll—and the healing.

As we close out National Trauma Awareness Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, Boomerang Healthcare is doubling down on its mission. Healing is ongoing, and so is our support.

🎧 Watch and listen at boomeranghc.com/bhc-podcast, or search 'The Comeback with Boomerang Healthcare' on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

05/20/2025

We’re proud to share two major honors from this year’s ASIPP Annual Meeting that highlight Boomerang Healthcare’s ongoing leadership in pain management and research.

Our recent study, “Identifying Predictors of Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial Conversion to Implantation,” received Best Abstract, a prestigious recognition awarded to our research team: Dr. Annu Navani, Jessica Crane, DPT, Sarah Goozee, PhD, and Angela Giertych, DPT. Special thanks to Dr. Goozee for her compelling presentation to the judging panel.

We also celebrate our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Annu Navani, who was honored with the Distinguished Service Award for her exceptional contributions to the field. As ASIPP’s incoming 2026 President, Dr. Navani continues to shape the future of interventional pain management nationwide.

These recognitions reflect our ongoing commitment to advancing research that supports better outcomes for patients.

05/08/2025

🎧 NEW PODCAST EPISODE
The Healing Fork - Targeting Inflammation and Injury with Nutrition

In Episode 3 of The Comeback with Boomerang Healthcare, Dr. Abaci and Dr. Goozee sit down with nutrition expert Carla Hernandez, RD to explore how food can support healing, reduce inflammation, and improve recovery. From hidden sugars to smart hydration and prebiotics, we cover small changes that can make a big difference especially for those living with chronic pain.

If you're looking for real-life tips to help your body heal from the inside out, this one's for you.

🎙️ Now streaming wherever you get your podcasts.
Also available on our website: https://boomeranghc.com/bhc-podcast/











Watch here:
https://youtu.be/2FAlWMoDMko

Episode 3: The Healing Fork - Targeting Injury & Inflammation with NutritionIn this episode of The Comeback, Dr. Abaci and Dr. Goozee talk with clinical nutr...

05/01/2025

Meet Dr. Zainab Khan, a Physiatrist at Boomerang Healthcare in San Diego with over 13 years of experience treating chronic musculoskeletal and neurologic conditions. She specializes in non-surgical care that restores function and improves quality of life. Dr. Khan takes time to understand each patient’s goals, educates them on their options, and builds a care plan tailored to their needs. Her approach is always individualized, holistic, and grounded in evidence-based medicine.

🎥 Hear how Dr. Khan helps patients take control of their recovery.

04/15/2025

Dr. Lawrence Weil returns for a follow-up conversation from Walnut Creek, sharing more on his approach to workers’ compensation care. With over 25 years of experience, he explains how he balances treatment, recovery, and return-to-work goals all while handling the added layers of documentation, evaluations, and approvals. It’s a practical look at what truly comprehensive care requires.

04/03/2025

At Boomerang Healthcare, we do more than just treat pain, we help people get their lives back. In this interview, Dr. Kenneth Kim shares what makes our approach different: a full team of experts working together to find the right solution for each patient. Whether it’s advanced procedures, physical therapy, or innovative treatments like spinal cord stimulators, the goal is always the same, lasting relief and real results. Dr. Kim sees patients at our Brentwood and Walnut Creek clinics. Watch now to learn more.

03/27/2025

Big news! Boomerang Healthcare is launching a podcast, The Comeback! 🎙️

Healing is more than just treatment. It’s about the right tools, mindset, and support. That’s what The Comeback with Boomerang Healthcare is all about. Hosted by Dr. Peter Abaci and Dr. Sarah Goozeé, we’ll dive into real conversations about pain management, recovery, and resilience, featuring insights from our expert team.

In honor of Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, we sit down with Morad Nasseri, MD and Angela Malatesta, NP to discuss TBIs, what causes them, how they impact daily life, and the latest in treatment and recovery. We’re excited to kick things off with two episodes available right away!

Catch new episodes monthly on our website: https://boomeranghc.com/bhc-podcast/
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-comeback-with-boomerang-healthcare/id1804993135
and Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/000eSnAzx4fLtELhmbHSam 🔊