Orthopaedics
& Sports Medicine
Orthopedists specialize in the diagnosis, treatment and
prevention of musculoskeletal conditions involving muscles,
ligaments, tendons, bones, joints and nerves. Treatments
range from medications, physical therapy and immobilization
to surgical correction of the affected area.
Physiatry
& Pain Management
Our physiatrist specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation
of acute and chronic musculoskeletal disorders and diseases.
Areas of focus include arthritis, tendonitis, nerve injuries,
back pain and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Podiatry
A podiatrist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment
of foot conditions. Podiatry involves medical, surgical
and biomechanical treatment options for conditions such
as foot trauma, heel pain, bunions, ingrown toenails and
general foot conditions.
Certified
Registered Nurse Practitioner
Nurse practitioners diagnose, prescribe medications and
manage most injuries and illnesses either independently
or in collaboration with physicians.
Physician
Assistant
A physician assistant performs a variety of patient care
functions including examinations, collection of patient
information and instruction regarding care in order to assist
the physician.
Physical
Therapy
A physical therapist focuses on the diagnosis and treatment
of all types of musculoskeletal ailments including sprains,
strains, overuse injuries, joint pain and arthritis. Stretching,
exercise and other treatments to reduce swelling and promote
healing are commonly used.
Occupational
Therapy
An occupational therapist provides evaluation and treatment
for injuries that affect a person’s ability to perform
daily activities. Therapists specialize in upper extremity
injuries particularly those of the elbow, hand, wrist or
fingers with the goal of restoring functionality.
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