May 23, 2022 | News, Orthopedics
More than 50 community members enjoyed a day focused on staying healthy and strong over a lifetime as Weiss hosted its first community health fair since before the pandemic began more than two years ago. The Osteoporosis Health Fair May 20 featured lectures from...
May 16, 2022 | News, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Sports medicine is the branch of medicine that focuses on sports-related injuries, exercise, and preventative care. It might seem practical to see an orthopedic doctor if you’ve sprained an ankle or broken an arm. After all, orthopedic doctors can treat broken bones...
May 2, 2022 | News, Patient Stories, Sports Medicine
Injuries can trigger anxiety and concern for most professional athletes. “Will this influence my performance? Will this affect my career?” That’s why sports medicine programs focus on helping these individuals get back on the field faster — to ease their worries. When...
Apr 29, 2022 | News, Orthopedics, Patient Stories
Gearing up for his last season of high school baseball, St. Rita High School star athlete Danny Gleaves, 18, of Homer Glen is stronger than ever. It’s a comeback time for him after a broken and dislocated ankle in August of 2014 that had him benched until the winter...
