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ARTIFICIAL DISC TREATS LOWER BACK PAIN Stories

ARTIFICIAL DISC TREATS LOWER BACK PAIN

Jumping off rooftops, running through burning buildings, crashing cars, it's all in a day's work for Jeff Gibson. "I did Batman movies, Robocop, Conspiracy Theory, War of the Worlds."

Some would call Hollywood stuntman, Jeff Gibson, a dare-devil adrenaline machine. In addition to performing life-threatening stunts as a livelihood, Jeff also skydives, races cars and scuba-dives. But, it wasn't on the movie set or on the race track that sparked Jeff's battle with excruciating back pain. It was a simple house chore. (Read more about ARTIFICIAL DISC TREATS LOWER BACK PAIN)

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RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME Stories

RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME

For the past 4 years, Bobbi has suffered with restless leg syndrome.
As a financial trader, Bobbi Tse is up at the crack of dawn monitoring the markets overseas. But for Bobbi, sometimes when the crack of dawn rolls around, she has barely gotten 3 hours of sleep. “I feel like there are worms and bugs crawling in my legs, and I just want to move to get rid of it or get rid of the feeling,” says Bobbi. (Read more about RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME)

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Total Knee Replacement Westchester, NY

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
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Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopedics & Sports Medicine performs hip and knee replacement, shoulder surgery, arthroscopy, ankle surgery, and joint repair.

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Shoulder Surgery New Rochelle, New York

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Has an injured shoulder cause pain or discomfort in your everyday activities? Does shoulder pain make it difficult to play catch or go bowling? The shoulder joint is known for its strength, reliability and ability to perform many repeated tasks. If you're dealing with a consistent lack of strength and mobility in the shoulder because of pain, then surgery may be necessary. At the Lawrence Hospital Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine they are constantly surgically and non-surgically treating muscle, bone and joint injuries. For those in the New Rochelle, New York area, real treatment is only a phone call away.

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Hand Surgeon / Orthopedic Westchester, NY

Dr. Richard M. Magill, Jr.

Dr. Richard M. Magill, Jr.

University Orthopedics
19 Bradhurst Ave. Ste 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Need a hand surgeon? Dr. Richard Magill is an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Westchester Medical Center, specializing in hand surgery. His mission is to provide quality general and specialty orthopedic services. His extensive skill and experience can give you the results you want from your hand surgery.

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Orthopaedics Surgery, Westchester

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

University Orthopaedics
19 Bradhurst Avenue, Ste. 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Dr. Daniel Zelazny is an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Westchester Medical Center, specializing in sports medicine and orthopaedic trauma. Dr. Zelazny is also an Attending in Orthopaedic Surgery at Sound Shore Medical Center.

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Hand Surgery Yonkers, New York

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Suffering from hand problems can change you in ways that you never thought possible. It can affect everything from how you get dressed in the morning and how you eat, to even how you perform at work. When you have reached a crisis point, the Lawrence Hospital Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Yonkers, New York are the people you need to contact to get on with your life.

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Hip Replacement Rockland, New York

Dr. Scott Russinoff

Dr. Scott Russinoff

University Orthopedics
19 Bradhurst Ave.
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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If you are looking for a certified professional who is an expert in administering safe and effective hip replacement procedures in Rockland, New York, turn to Dr. Scott Russinoff. Dr. Russinoff and his friendly team of professionals at University Orthopaedics have the most innovative tools to help their experienced hands and minds. They specialize in personal care and will welcome you to their comfortable healing environment with open arms.

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Arthroscopic Surgery

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

University Orthopedics
19 Bradhurst Avenue, Ste. 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Unbearable pain in your knee or ankle? You could be suffering from a torn cartilage or ligament. Undergo arthroscopic surgery/arthroscopy and find out the extent of damage to your knee or ankle. Board Certified Dr. Daniel Zelazny specializes in sports medicine and orthopedic trauma and is based in Westchester. Get yourself treated by him as soon as possible and get back to your normal routine as soon as possible.

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Arthroscopy Fishkill and Rockland, NY

Dr Gregory Chiaramonte

Dr Gregory Chiaramonte

University Orthopedics, PC - Fishkill
200 Westage Business Center, Ste 115
Fishkill, NY 12524
Call (888) 879-3471

Want to undergo arthroscopy? Let Dr. Gregory Chiaramonte be your orthopedic surgeon of choice in Fishkill, New York for Duchess County and Rockland County. With over 30 years experience, he brings unmatched skill and experience to the job and can give you the treatment you need. Dr. Chiaramonte is affiliated to University Orthopedics.

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Sports Medicine / Injuries Westchester, NY

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

University Orthopedics
19 Bradhurst Avenue, Ste. 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Hurt yourself during the holidays ice skating or playing basketball? If youve hurt your hand or sprained an ankle or injured yourself more seriously it is best you consult a sports medicine specialist who can advise you on the treatment you need. Board Certified Dr. Daniel Zelazny of Westchester, NY specializes in sports medicine and orthopedic trauma and is based in Westchester. Get yourself treated by him as soon as possible and get back to playing the sport you love in no time at all.

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Orthopedic Specialist White Plains, NY

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
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Joint pain or damage keeps you anchored in place, wondering if you'll ever be free to move without wincing or groaning. You just wish there was a way to escape it, get rid of it and forget about it. Thanks to the advancements of modern medicine, an orthopedic specialist can repair your ailing knee or failing rotator cuff with rehabilitation or surgery, and Lawrence Hospital Center in Bronxville, Westchester County has surgeons who specialize in all areas of orthopedic and sports medicine.

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Orthopaedics Surgeon Westchester, NY

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

Dr. Daniel Zelazny

University Orthopedics
19 Bradhurst Avenue, Ste. 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
Call (888) 834-8517

Injured your hand or foot at work or on the sports field? Consult with an orthopedic surgeon and get the treatment you need as soon as possible. Board certified Dr. Daniel Zelazny in Westchester, NY specializes in sports medicine and orthopedic trauma. He is an attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Westchester Medical Center, a cutting-edge medical research facility in the Hudson Valley region.

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Hand Surgery New Rochelle, New York

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Experiencing constant hand pain means that almost everything you do is agonizing. From eating a meal to cleaning around the house, you grit your teeth and keep going, always hoping tomorrow it will be gone. But it won't without action. Hand surgery with the Lawrence Hospital Center Department of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine near New Rochelle, New York can put a stop to your pain and have you back to doing the things you love.

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Hip Replacement Westchester, NY

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Today more than ever, consumers are insisting on the highest quality healthcare and services. Though the technology has allowed once dangerous procedures to become routine, patient care has suffered. And where there is excellent patient care, the physicians are usually not educated on the latest medical procedures. Lawrence Hospital Center's Department of Orthopedics is the countercurrent to the wave of botched surgeries and rude practitioners. Located in Westchester, NY their team of professionals will treat your hip replacement as if it were open-heart surgery, using the latest technology with the utmost care.

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Labral Repair Surgery New Rochelle, New York

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

If you've in need of labral repair surgery, you want real, effective treatment from doctors you can rely upon. At the Lawrence Hospital Center for Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, they often help patients who've tried drug therapies, chiropractic and other methods of treatment for their shoulder injury, regain mobility and strength through labral repair surgery. You don%u2019t have to struggle looking for an experienced and caring surgery center if you're in the New Rochelle, New York area.

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Orthopedic Hip Surgery Westchester, NY

Dr. David Asprinio

Dr. David Asprinio

Westchester Medical Center
19 Bradhurst Avenue, Ste 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Dr. David E. Asprinio is Director of Orthopedics at Westchester Medical Center, specializing in orthopaedic hip surgery and orthopaedic trauma. He is also Chairman and Program Director of New York Medical College - Department of Orthpaedic Surgery.

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Pediatric Orthopedics

Dr. Iris E. Schlesinger

Dr. Iris E. Schlesinger

University Orthopedics, P.C.
19 Bradhurst Avenue, Ste 1300N
Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Dr. Iris Schlesinger is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon at Westchester Medical Center, specializing in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. She received her undergraduate degree from Hofstra University, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and completed her medical degree at Albany Medical College.

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Meniscus Repair/ Meniscal Tear Yonkers, New York

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 855-1548

If you play any type of sports or engage in physical activity on a regular basis, you may have experienced a meniscal tear or degeneration of the meniscus. Oftentimes, surgery is the only means of rehabilitating your knee, the only way you can become fully mobile again. Surgeons at the Lawrence Hospital Center in Yonkers, New York are skilled in the performing meniscus repair due to both sports injuries and wear-and-tear of middle age.

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Hip Pain Westchester, NY

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Pain is not normal. One should not wake up with pain in their hip, leg or arm and feel the need to tough it out. Lawrence Hospital Center, located in Westchester, NY has a whole department of board-certified physicians that deal solely with pain management. And if your case is beyond a throbbing sensation the Department of Orthopedics can mend it surgically or through other innovative techniques.

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Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery Westchester, NY

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at the Lawrence Hospital Center can change your life with minimally invasive knee surgery, shoulder surgery, ankle surgery and other surgical solutions to joint pain.

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Knee Pain Westchester, NY

 Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

Lawrence Hospital Center
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call (888) 729-2857

Knee injuries require highly specialized care. Lawrence Health Center's Department of Orthopedics has a team of knowledgeable and experienced orthopedic specialists who understand that and will dedicate themselves to the rehabilitation of your knee and leg. Their facility, located in Westchester, New York, is a warehouse of professionals that will cater to your condition.

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