Walk-in Orthopedic Urgent Care Clinic Advantages in Michiana Accidents happen; when they do, the specialists at our OSMC orthopedic urgent care walk-in clinics are here to help. You can’t always wait for an appointment with a specialist when you’re hurt. With our clinics, you don’t have to. Our two orthopedic walk-in clinics are available Monday
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What is the Difference Between a Sports Medicine Doctor and an Orthopedic Doctor?
Sports Medicine Doctor vs. Orthopedic Surgeon in Michiana Orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine doctors are experts at treating injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system. However, they have a few key differences. At OSMC, our sports medicine doctors excel at treating injuries and conditions related to an active lifestyle, whether you are an athlete or
Read MoreWhat Type of Medical Issues Does an Orthopedic Specialist Treat?
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
Read MoreIs There a Difference Between an Orthopedist and an Orthopedic Surgeon?
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
Read MoreAddressing his foot pain = “transforming.”
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
Read MoreWhy would I need an Occupational Therapist?
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
Read MoreAnterior vs. Lateral vs. Posterior Hip Replacement. What does it all mean?
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
Read MoreDr. Jacob R. Hinkley has Joined OSMC!
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
Read MoreDr. Cullen talks about osteoporosis on WFRN Radio 104.7.
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!
Read MoreBeacon, OSMC, open new Granger ambulatory surgery center
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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