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From Military Service to Surgical Excellence: The Inspiring Journey of Dr. Pat Hayes

Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Pat Hayes, a veteran and orthopedic surgeon, whose beginnings in a military family led to a remarkable career. From making a lasting impact on his community and beyond, explore the transformative power of military service and the legacy of service that inspires others. Join us in honoring Dr. Hayes's story on Veterans Day and celebrating the resilience, dedication, and generosity that define his extraordinary life.

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Resilience and Return: Eli Patrick's Clavicle Fracture and the Journey Back to Adventure

Join Eli Patrick on his remarkable journey from a snowboarding mishap and clavicle fracture to a successful orthopedic surgery by Dr. Burbank. Discover how he overcame the challenges, battled post-surgery physical therapy, and returned to his beloved adventure sports with unwavering determination. Follow Eli's story of resilience, and find inspiration in his fearless pursuit of high-risk activities.

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Dr. Greg Kurkis' Inspiring Mission: 30 Hip Replacements in 3 Days, Transforming Lives in Honduras

Join Dr. Greg Kurkis on a remarkable medical mission to Honduras, where he and his team performed 30 hip replacements in just 3 days, bringing hope and mobility to underserved patients. Explore the challenges and heartwarming moments of this impactful journey.

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OrthoCarolina Excels in Charlotte's Best 2023: When better is BEST... Charlotte's Best!

OrthoCarolina shines in Charlotte's Best 2023 awards, claiming Gold in Orthopedics. Discover our award-winning healthcare services and career opportunities in Charlotte and the Carolinas.

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Empowering Lives: Dr. Brian Scannell's Journey with Project Perfect World in Guayaquil, Ecuador

Dr. Brian Scannell, a dedicated pediatric orthopedic surgeon, reflects on his impactful mission trip to Guayaquil, Ecuador, conducted under Project Perfect World. With a focus on providing essential medical care to underserved communities, his journey highlights the transformative impact of expert surgical interventions and compassionate teaching on countless lives.

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Safe and Savory Thanksgiving: A Guide to Correctly Carving Your Turkey and Avoiding Food-Related Injuries

Discover essential tips for hand safety and injury prevention during cooking. Learn how occupational therapy can help with orthopedic injuries, and find ways to prevent kitchen accidents. Ensure safe food preparation this holiday season.

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OrthoCarolina Appoints Leo Spector, MD, MBA as Next CEO

Discover the latest leadership transition at OrthoCarolina as Dr. Leo Spector, a distinguished spine surgeon and visionary in Value-Based Care, assumes the role of CEO, succeeding Dr. Bruce Cohen.

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Playing Safe: Preventing and Recovering from Orthopedic Ankle and Foot Injuries in Pickleball

Discover how to safeguard against orthopedic injuries in pickleball and learn effective recovery strategies. Explore injury prevention tips and expert guidance for a safe and enjoyable pickleball experience.

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Staying Active and Safe: A Guide to Exercising Through Pregnancy

Discover the benefits of pregnancy exercise and staying active for both mom and baby. Learn safe workout modifications and expert tips for each trimester. Prioritize your health and well-being during this incredible journey with our comprehensive guide.

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Tech-Neckology: Navigating the Digital Era Without the Pain

Explore the causes and symptoms of Tech Neck (cervicalgia) resulting from forward head posture and discover effective treatments, including ergonomic solutions and mobility exercises for pain relief and improved neck health.

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Celebrating Our Hand Therapy Fellowship Team's Scholarly Achievement

Explore the significance of hand therapy in treating adult hand fractures through the expertise of Stacy Rumfelt, Teresa Mintz, and Ashley Brooks. Their chapter in "Pediatric Adult and Hand Fractures" highlights the physical, emotional, and financial impact.

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Celebrating Excellence: Ashley Brooks, OTR/L, CHT, BCPR, and the success of our Hand Therapy Fellowship Program

Explore how OrthoCarolina's Hand Therapy Fellowship program inspires occupational therapists like Ashley Brooks, who received the prestigious 2023 ASHT Emerging Hand Therapist Award. Discover the dedication and excellence that define our program.

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Logan Godman's Inspiring Journey: Overcoming ACL Injury to Shine in Senior Football Season

Explore Logan Godman's inspiring journey from an ACL injury to a triumphant return to football. Discover the crucial role played by Dr. Bryan Saltzman, along with dedicated professionals Courtney LaFreniere and Matt Erbe, in Logan's remarkable recovery. Witness how Logan's determination and social media presence motivated not only himself but also athletes facing similar challenges. Follow his story as he shines in his senior football season, exemplifying the importance of proper preparation and rehabilitation after ACL injuries.

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Introducing Our Newest Physicians: Experts in Foot and Ankle, Spine, Hand, Hip and Knee, and Joint Reconstruction!

Discover OrthoCarolina's exciting additions to the team! Our group of five new physicians brings expertise in Foot and Ankle, Spine, Hand, Hip and Knee, and Joint Reconstruction. Learn about their backgrounds, specialties, and interests as they join our dedicated team of orthopedic experts. From hand fellowship-trained surgeons to NFL veterans turned doctors, each physician brings a unique perspective to our practice. Explore their profiles and get to know the individuals who are expanding our orthopedic capabilities at OrthoCarolina.

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Summer Safety: 5 Tips to Preventing Heat-Related Injuries in Your Fitness Routine

Stay safe in the summer sun! Discover essential tips for preventing heat-related injuries during your outdoor fitness routine. Hydrate properly, choose the right time and place, dress for comfort, and listen to your body. Modify your workout to beat the heat and enjoy a healthy and active summer.

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Cool Down, Stay Strong: The Importance of Post-Workout Recovery in Summer for Orthopedic Health

Nurturing Orthopedic Wellness: The Crucial Role of Post-Workout Recovery in Summer

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Charlotte Kickoff Night: 10th Annual Charlotte Kickoff Night Powered by OrthoCarolina - A Decade of Celebrating Excellence in High School Football!

Get ready for an electrifying evening of high school football action at the 10th Annual Charlotte Kickoff Night on August 17, 2023! Powered by OrthoCarolina, this event features two thrilling matchups showcasing top-tier talent. Join us in celebrating a decade of excellence as OrthoCarolina supports student-athletes in their pursuit of greatness. Secure your tickets now for a night of athleticism and excitement that's not to be missed.

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Pickleball Injury Prevention: Expert Tips for Weekend Warrior

Learn how to prevent pickleball injuries with insights from an orthopedic surgeon. Discover common injuries, such as foot and ankle injuries, low back injuries, and shoulder and elbow injuries, and find out how to reduce the risk through proper warm-up, stretching, and exercise. Seek professional guidance for treatment and rehabilitation if injuries occur. Stay safe and enjoy pickleball without the worry of getting hurt. 

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Dive into Health and Wellness: The Benefits of Aquatic Exercise for All!

Discover the Power of Water: Transforming Fitness and Well-being Through Aquatic Exercise

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Simple Ways to Improve Your Mental Health and Orthopedic Well-Being

In this article, we will discuss the benefits of yoga and stretching for mental health, alongside our friends at Melting Point Hot Yoga and provide simple movements that you can do at home. We hope you'll join us in taking control of your mental health this month!

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Going Green: OrthoCarolina Introduces Paperless Billing for Enhanced Convenience and Sustainability

Discover the benefits of OrthoCarolina's new paperless billing protocol starting September 1st, 2023. Enjoy the convenience of managing and paying your bills from anywhere, while saving money on stamps and avoiding late fees. Experience a time-saving and

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