Andrew David Shiller, MD

Andrew David Shiller, MD Blending the Art of Healing and Science of Medicine
Better outcomes for chronic pain, illness, and disability

Board Certified MD with specialty in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Physiatry). Osteopathic Manual Treatment
Functional Medicine
Special expertise with pain, autoimmune diseases, and problems with the muscles, bones, joints, nerves, and mobility. Extensive personal and academic knowledge of complementary medicine, mind-body medicine, osteopathy, spirituality.

Stress isn't bad. It's good.That might seem odd, because maybe you've heard it IS bad.Stress is what helps you perform. ...
27/04/2026

Stress isn't bad. It's good.

That might seem odd, because maybe you've heard it IS bad.

Stress is what helps you perform. To get up in the morning.

To take care of your family.

To fight off an infection.

To do well on a test.

To play sports or music.

Your stress response is a positive thing.

But the main issue is whether stress is out of balance.

When the stress is out of balance, your system gets out of balance.

And THAT is bad.

Too many people continue to suffer from chronic pain and illness despite the best conventional medical care.

And an unbalanced stress response is one of the main things that can worsen pain and prevent healing.

Modern science proves what common sense already knows.

Meanwhile, evolving science is showing us reasons why pain and illness get worse rather than better.

And that knowledge is powerful.

Because when you know what is driving the suffering, you can make powerful choices to change it.

Imagine if you had a set of tools to shift your biology. To enhance your sense of well-being. And to even change the course of illness.

I'm excited to share a video that discusses the most important of these things that worsen pain and prevent healing. And the things you can do to change that. I believe it could resonate with you on a deeper level, offering insights that empower you.

Watch the video for free here: https://andrew-david-shiller.mykajabi.com/autonomic-imb-pain-illness?preview_theme_id=2155625861

27/04/2026

The pain that no man wants to experience.

This young patient suffered for three years and saw a bleak future.

The solution was to go back to basics and apply the biology of pain and the embryology and anatomy of the affected part of the body.

In this case a three-year nightmare took a huge turn for the better after the first treatment. And the nightmare ended after several weeks of gentle hands-on treatment.

Over dozens of years, I've witnessed so many dramatic changes for people who had continued to suffer despite the "best conventional medical care". And then great things happened that helped them.

The difference was the integrative perspective.

In integrative pain management, we start with the science of pain and clinical medicine, and go beyond that.

We incorporate basic principles about what generates pain and makes it worse.

And we incorporate science-based perspectives and tools from natural medicine.

Most of all, we build a relationship with the human being who is suffering the pain.

And individualize the treatment, for best results.

Learn more in this video. And join me for a free webinar series on integrative pain medicine.

Look in the comments for a link to more info.

26/04/2026

What Do You Do If You Are Still Suffering in Pain, Even If You "Tried Everything"?

People have been coming to me for almost thirty years. Suffering with pain and functional impairment, even though they did all the right stuff. So I learned to think like the best doctor possible. And also to think out of the box.

The foundation of integrative pain management is to first clarify the accurate diagnosis. And then we think about things that can worsen pain or disease, or prevent you from healing. Then we think out of the box about therapeutics. Conventional medicine, and natural healing approaches.

Integrative medicine is the best medicine. Focused on you as an individual. Scientifically grounded. Finding the safest most effective options to reduce pain and help you get your life back

Many people continue to suffer despite the best available medical care. And many of them get better with the right diagnosis and an integrative approach to care. You can get my free ebook to understand why your pain is sticking around and what you can do about it.

Access it in the link in the comments, or contact my office.

If you want to help others going through pain, please like and share this post

25/04/2026

They Called It Fibromyalgia. They Were Wrong

And the accurate diagnosis is changing her life.

She was in her 20s, exhausted, in pain, and losing her life one day at a time.

Chronic abdominal pain. Widespread body pain. Poor sleep. Hormonal chaos.

Everyone labeled it fibromyalgia or stress.

But something important was hiding in plain sight — something her doctors never asked about, and something that completely changed her diagnosis.

The problem wasn’t her mindset.

The problem was a missed diagnosis.

Today she’s finally receiving treatment that targets the actual cause — and the transformation has already begun. Watch the video for more details.

Illness and injury activate powerful survival systems.But if they don’t shut off, they keep you stuck in suffering—physi...
24/04/2026

Illness and injury activate powerful survival systems.

But if they don’t shut off, they keep you stuck in suffering—physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Recovery is not just about symptom control. It’s about rebalancing your whole system—body, mind, and spirit.

So healing can happen.

Learn more about what keeps your system in survival mode. And how to turn on thriving mode.

In the latest post: https://drshiller.substack.com/p/accelerating-healing-after-catastrophe

Thousands of people have come to me with ongoing pain despite the best medical treatments. Things like fibromyalgia, bac...
23/04/2026

Thousands of people have come to me with ongoing pain despite the best medical treatments. Things like fibromyalgia, back pain, neck pain, bursitis, nerve pain, and arthritis. They can make life tough and frustrating.

Medical school and residency taught the usual ways doctors diagnose and treat pain. They help some people. But they don't work for everyone.

In the last 25 years, I've seen thousands of suffering patients. I also studied a ton of natural medicine and learned about your own capacity for self-healing. There are three important things that regular medicine often misses.

When we care for these three things, many people feel less pain, suffer less, and have a better life.

Even if they "tried everything".

What if there are things that you could do to help your pain, even if you've received the best medical care?

You can get my free ebook to understand why your pain is sticking around and what you can do about it. Access it here: https://andrew-david-shiller.mykajabi.com/3clues

If you want to help others going through pain, please share this post widely.

23/04/2026

Why Do People Get Stuck In Chronic Illness and Pain?

What do modern science and ancient wisdom of Torah say about it?

Does neuroscience say we should plug into our higher consciousness to access higher healing?

What Has It Got To Do With Geulah?

I’m excited to invite you to the Jewish Wellness & Geula Expo, a special gathering dedicated to growth, healing, and connection.

I will be speaking at the Ted talks, and unpacking the integration of biology and spirituality.

How does it keep us stuck?

We are in the month of "I Am Source, Your Healer"

Does the Torah give us insight about how to move forward and heal?

What do we need to know about how to go to the next level?

Join me and a number of other wonderful teachers, healers and artists.

Sunday April 26th. 9am-5pm. NBN at Cinema City. Jerusalem.

I'll be speaking at 11:00am

Details are at the link below

Reserve your ticket here: https://tinyurl.com/ExpoGeulaTickets

(Ticket includes a Mehadrin plant-based lunch)

I look forward to connecting with you there!

Leave a comment "Yes" if this sounds interesting to you.

📍 Nefesh B’Nefesh
📅 This Sunday | 9:00–17:00

🎟️ Last tickets remaining

Reserve your place now 👉 https://tinyurl.com/ExpoGeulaTickets

Why Do People Get Stuck In Chronic Illness and Pain?How Can We Shift To A Higher Level of Healing?What Has It Got To Do ...
22/04/2026

Why Do People Get Stuck In Chronic Illness and Pain?

How Can We Shift To A Higher Level of Healing?

What Has It Got To Do With Geulah?

I’m excited to invite you to the Jewish Wellness & Geula Expo, a special gathering dedicated to growth, healing, and connection.

I will be speaking at the Ted talks, and unpacking the integration of biology and spirituality.

How does it keep us stuck?

We are in the month of "I Am Source, Your Healer."

Does the Torah give us insight about how to move forward and heal?

What do we need to know about how to go to the next level?

Join me and a number of other wonderful teachers, healers, and artists.

Sunday, April 26th. 9am-5pm. NBN at Cinema City. Jerusalem.

I'll be speaking at 11:00am

Details are at the link below

Reserve your ticket here: https://tinyurl.com/ExpoGeulaTickets

(Ticket includes a Mehadrin plant-based lunch)

I look forward to connecting with you there!

Leave a comment "Yes" if this sounds interesting to you.

Surviving a health catastrophe is only the beginning.Too many people never fully recover—not because of lack of willpowe...
21/04/2026

Surviving a health catastrophe is only the beginning.

Too many people never fully recover—not because of lack of willpower, but because the medical system focuses on treating symptoms instead of the root causes of health-robbing dysfunction.

Twenty-five years in rehabilitation medicine have shown me how overactive protective responses derail recovery—and why an integrative, whole-person approach is essential for getting your life back.

➡️ Dive into the article https://drshiller.substack.com/p/accelerating-healing-after-catastrophe

Conventional medical thinking and treatment often fail to solve chronic pain.That's shown in the medical research and in...
20/04/2026

Conventional medical thinking and treatment often fail to solve chronic pain.

That's shown in the medical research and in tens of thousands of patient encounters in my own experience.

In contrast, there are simple, safe, science-based principles that support the healing process. There are obstacles to healing. You can learn simple things that remove those obstacles. So your body-mind system can heal. So you can feel better and live better. Even if you've "tried everything".

Learn more. Look for the link to the free e-book download that is in the comments. If you can't find it, please send me a pm.

Once you do that, if you want to help other people with chronic pain, please share this post.

Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right—but your stuck and you just can't heal?It’s not in your head. It’s...
20/04/2026

Have you ever felt like you’re doing everything right—but your stuck and you just can't heal?

It’s not in your head. It’s in your biology.

Your emergency defense systems are meant for survival.

But sometimes they fail to stand down when the crisis is over.

They hijack your energy, mood, digestion, and even your motivation.

And then you've got delayed healing and maybe chronic illness or pain.

Check out the newest post where I reveal how to recognize when your system is stuck in “danger mode,” and what it takes to guide it back to healing.

🌀 Read the full piece here: https://drshiller.substack.com/p/accelerating-healing-after-catastrophe

If you are smiling, you have a chance!
19/04/2026

If you are smiling, you have a chance!

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