About OHCM
OHCM is an independent, full-service Internal Medicine practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (OMT) provider. Our approach to holistic care is personal and individualized; our concern is to focus on what is best for you. We specialize in chronic pain management and preventive care, often helping patients avoid costly, unnecessary surgeries and imaging studies. In addition to improved health and wellness, our patients report immediate and lasting relief from:
- Migraine headaches
- Sports, auto, & work related injuries
- Back and neck pain
- Degenerative joint disorders
- Limited mobility conditions
- Lipedema
M. Shane Patterson, D.O.
I am an independent, board certified physician of internal medicine who treats the whole patient, not just symptoms. I am also a pain management specialist, devoted to treating injury and illness, along with helping my patients find immediate and lasting relief from chronic pain or restricted mobility utilizing the latest research and cutting-edge Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment Techniques.
Family Practice Services
- Complete Physical Exam
- Well child Visits
- Immunizations
- School/Sports Physical
- Sick Visits (Same Day Appointments)
Thorough Hands-On Approach
- Initial Consultation to determine your health and treatment goals
- Complete biomechanical evaluation
- Range of motion exam
- Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plan including projected number of treatments
Benefits of OMT Treatment
- Immediate & lasting pain relief
- Minimize dependence on prescription medications
- Improved sleep and concentration
- Enhanced overall health and wellness
Ongoing Patient Care Services
The Osteopathic Oath
"...keeping in mind always nature's laws and the body's inherent capacity for recovery."
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Member Testimonials
My first visit eliminated the lower back pain that I had been living with for over 10 years, without drugs. Life changing!
For 3 years, I suffered with severe neck, back and head pain...all my Dr, gave me was lots of drugs, bills and continuous pain. Then, I met you—a wise and compassionate angel with an ethical approach. Thank you! I feel one million percent better. I feel like ‘me’ again
I felt very welcome and cared for... not to mention that I feel great.
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FYI for anybody in the area of our office this morning!TRAFFIC ALERT![]()
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Van Dyke Avenue will be closed at Hall Road for a short period of time on Thursday, June 30th at 9am. ![]()
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Utica DPW will be installing delineators. ![]()
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All north and southbound traffic will be redirected.
BIG BIG BIG day here at OHCA! Today we celebrate the birthday of our one and only Lila! This woman right here is the person that keeps the front office rolling! She is always there to greet you with a big smile (despite not being able to see it behind her mask 😉) and willing to help patients with anything she can! Please join us in wishing Lila the HAPPIEST OF BIRTHDAYS!!!!!!!!!