October is Spine Health Month!
When your back is healthy and everything is working the way it should, you don’t tend to think about maintaining a healthy spine. But when your back is in pain, it can be debilitating.
Dr. Flik and Dr. Kaback Accepted into the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Two of our Albany Orthopedic Surgeons, Dr. Kyle R. Flik and Lee A. Kaback, MD were recently both accepted into The American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) – an international group of expert shoulder and elbow surgeons. We’re very proud to employ the only two members of ASES in the Capital region.
Broken Bones – What Do I Need To Know?
Ouch! You’ve broken a bone – if this is your first time, you may have a lot of things going through your head:
Do I Need Physical Therapy?
Physical therapy was believed to start as far back as 460 BC to treat disease and pain. With the development of the field of orthopedics and physiology, physical therapy has developed into the robust medical practice it is today.
OrthoNY Expanding Orthopaedic Urgent Care Hours and Locations
Walk-in bone and joint services will now be available in Schenectady (ALBANY, NY) – Starting Tuesday, July 5, OrthoNY will offer orthopaedic urgent care in Schenectady, and expanded hours at its Albany location. The practice’s Schenectady office, located at 530 Liberty Street, will now provide urgent care with no appointment necessary, Monday-Friday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. In Albany, patients will be able to walk in as early as 8 a.m. at 121 Everett Road.
OrthoNY presents: Operation Walk Cup at the Celebrate Saratoga Tournament at Saratoga Polo
Friday, July 8th 2016, 4:30-8:30. Polo Match starts at 5:30. 2 Bloomfield Rd. Greenfield Center, NY 12833 Enjoy opening night of the 2016 polo season from the VIP tent along with food, drink, and a silent auction. Jonathan Gainor, MD, Leigh Shepard,
Bone Up on the Basics of Saving Lifestyles: Educational Seminar
Thursday, June 9th, 2016 5:00-9:00 p.m. The Century House 997 New Loudon Road Latham, NY 12110 Please join OrthoNY for a peer-to-peer educational seminar addressing the basics of bone and joint care for Primary Care physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
OrthoNY Urgent Care Marks Anniversary
(ALBANY, NY) – OrthoNY begins its fourth year in the urgent care business this month. The bone and joint practice introduced walk-in orthopaedic care in 2013, offering evening and Saturday hours. One year later, a designated urgent care suite, staffed by a full-time physician assistant, opened at 121 Everett Road to see patients Monday through Friday, 1 p.m. until 8 p.m., with no appointment necessary.
May is Arthritis Awareness Month!
It’s May. Did You Know that it’s Arthritis Awareness Month? The best way to conquer arthritis, a disease that impacts over 50 million Americans, is to understand the different types of this disease and how to best manage it.