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What Type of Medical Issues Does an Orthopedic Specialist Treat?

July 22, 2024

Orthopedic Injuries, Conditions, and Treatments An orthopedic doctor treats common conditions and injuries that affect muscles, joints, bones, ligaments, and tendons. When these areas of the body are affected, a specialist will diagnose the issue and create a personalized treatment plan. The top-rated doctors at OSMC provide the best care for orthopedic conditions and injuries

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Is There a Difference Between an Orthopedist and an Orthopedic Surgeon?

July 22, 2024

Orthopedist vs Orthopedic Surgeon An orthopedist and an orthopedic surgeon sound similar because they are both highly skilled providers who can treat various injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system. Each provides diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of issues related to muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. The difference between an orthopedist and an orthopedic

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Addressing his foot pain = “transforming.”

April 24, 2024

His Quality of Life is Back after Foot Surgery In his mid-60’s Phillip is in shape. He’s an avid runner, loves biking and goes to the gym to work out regularly. “I like to be focused, organized and active,” he says. The heel of his foot started to really bother him in 2020. “I could

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Filed Under: Foot / Ankle Tagged With: bone spur, Broken Foot, feet, Foot Pain, foot physician, foot problem, foot specialist, foot surgeon, foot surgery, foot treatment, heel bone spur, heel pain, orthopaedic doctor, orthopedic foot doctor, OSMC, Pain, stinging pain in foot

Why would I need an Occupational Therapist?

April 9, 2024

If you are recovering from an accident or injury, your valued occupations/meaningful everyday activities may be disrupted. Occupational therapy incorporates your valued ‘occupations’ into the rehabilitation process. Have you or a family member ever been diagnosed with a new health condition and found yourself asking, “now what?” Occupational therapy can help you answer that “now

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Anterior vs. Lateral vs. Posterior Hip Replacement. What does it all mean?

January 29, 2024

Is hip pain getting in the way of your daily life? Is it hard to take your dog for a walk, mow the lawn, go to the store, or do other everyday things? If so, you might be one of the 330,000 people in the United States who will need hip replacement surgery this year to

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Filed Under: General, Uncategorized Tagged With: anterior hip replacement, anterior hip surgery, hip condition, hip pain, hip replacement, hip surgeon, hips, lateral hip replacement, posterior hip surgery, total hip replacement

OSMC is Celebrating 50 Years !!

October 12, 2023

OSMC WILL CUT A RIBBON TO KICK START “THE NEXT 50 YEARS OF CARE” AND CELEBRATE THEIR 50ᵗʰ ANNIVERSARY WHAT & WHEN: The Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center of Northern Indiana, Inc., commonly known as OSMC, will hold a ribbon cutting event in front of their first clinic location and main office, 2310 California Road,

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: anniversary; OSMC 50 Years; 50th anniversary; orthopedics; orthopaedic; experienced; committed; care

Dr. Jacob R. Hinkley has Joined OSMC!

October 2, 2023

ELKHART, INDIANA— The Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center of Northern Indiana, Inc. (OSMC) is pleased to announce Dr. Jacob R. Hinkley, orthopedic surgeon and hip & knee replacement specialist, has joined the organization. Dr. Hinkley’s areas of specialized expertise include primary hip and knee replacement and revisions, treatment of fractures of the appendicular skeleton, along

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: hip hurts, hip surgery, joint replacement specialist, knee hurts, knee surgery, new surgeon, orthopedic doctor, orthopedic surgeon, OSMC, surgeon, the way to care

Dr. Cullen talks about osteoporosis on WFRN Radio 104.7.

May 31, 2023

Listen to the short interview! Just click below! OSMC Osteoporosis Interview for Midday Show – Dr Cullen May 2023 Dr. Cullen recently talked with Jonathan Wildes, DJ at WFRN 107.3 about osteoporosis. There are steps you can take to slow or stop the progress of lost of bone mass (aka: osteoporosis) and prevent broken bones!

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Filed Under: Osteoporosis Tagged With: bone, bone break, bone care, bone fragility, bone health, bone loss, fragile bones, osteoporosis prevention, osteoporosis; month

Beacon, OSMC, open new Granger ambulatory surgery center

May 25, 2023

The Surgery Center of Granger Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center (OSMC) and Beacon Health System celebrated the opening of The Surgery Center of Granger on Thursday with a ribbon cutting that marked the completion of the regional destination for orthopedic surgery and care. The Surgery Center of Granger reflects the vision and expertise of these

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Beacon Parkway outpatient surgery center; ambulatory surgery center Granger, The Surgery Center of Granger; new surgery center; surgery center granger

25 Tips regarding Osteoporosis

May 22, 2023

Bones, Bone Health, Osteoporosis – FAQs 1. Bone is living, growing tissue that is both flexible and strong. 2. Throughout life, you are constantly losing old bone and forming new bone. 3. Osteoporosis happens when you lose too much bone, make too little of it or both. 4. Bone loss usually speeds up at midlife

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: bone health, dr. edith cullen, osteoporosis; month

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