2022 Orthopedic Virtual Community Lecture Series
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Moving Forward & Living Better:
Orthopedic Treatments for Shoulder Pain
Presented by: Sachin Patel, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon
Lecture presented on: Tuesday, October 25, 2022 • 6 - 7PM
Join us as Dr. Patel explains common conditions and the root causes of shoulder pain. Learn about the variety of treatment options physicians have available, and when it may be time to consider shoulder joint replacement surgery. If you are experiencing shoulder pain, don’t miss this virtual community lecture. Discover treatments that can get you moving forward and living life again.
Dr. Patel's Lecture Replay from October 25, 2022

The New World of Biologics:
Opening Doors to Orthopedic Treatments
Presented by: Asghar Husain, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon
Lecture presented on: Tuesday, November 1, 2022 • 6 – 7 PM
Biologics, also called regenerative therapies, are one of the newest and most talked about approaches in orthopedic treatments. Regenerative therapies utilize the patient’s own cells to promote healing and reduce the pain caused by many orthopedic conditions. In some cases, patients may even be able to avoid surgery. Join Dr. Husain as he discusses the results of preliminary studies done to date and which orthopedic patients are the best candidates for these types of biologic treatments.
Dr. Husain's BioDr. Husain's Lecture Replay from November 1, 2022

In Good Stride:
Anterior Approach to Hip Replacement
Presented by: Akash Shah, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon
Lecture presented on: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 • 6 – 7 PM
Hip replacements are common surgeries for relieving pain and restoring quality of life for those experiencing chronic hip pain. Many patients are candidates for a newer hip replacement technique called the “anterior approach” which may reduce pain, shorten hospital stays, and speed recovery for patients. Dr. Shah will explain the advantages and disadvantages of the anterior approach to the hip.
Dr. Shah's Lecture Replay from November 8, 2022

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