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Why More People Are Seeing Physicians
It seems like people are getting hurt al the time and visit the doctor more often. When in reality, that is not the case at all. There are two factors that play into why it seems that way.
When to get A Shoulder Replacement
We asked Dr. Hinchey when it might be a good time for a patient to start considering a shoulder replacement.
My Approach to Shoulder Pain
Despite technological advances over the past multiple decades, the most important part of determining the cause of a patient’s shoulder pain remains the history and physical examination.
What is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon?
An Orthopaedic Surgeon has completed 13-14 years of formal education including an undergraduate degree, medical degree, residency training, and possibly an extra year in fellowship specialization year. Furthermore, after finishing residency training, THE BOARD CERTIFICATION PROCESS BEGINS. This is a rigorous process which takes a minimum of two years to complete.
What Are Bunions?
We asked Dr. Shumaila Sarfani to explain hallux valgus, also known as a bunion.
The Importance Of A Fellowship Trained Physician
A fellowship is a program for a physician to become a specialist in their chosen field.
Non-Surgical Treatment for Joint Pain in the Knee and Shoulder
We understand the idea of surgery can be intimidating. For joint pain sufferers who haven’t found proper relief and are looking for alternatives to surgery, amniotic injections could be the solution.