Maintaining an active lifestyle has always been important to Thomas Pittman. Despite having multiple surgeries on his medial meniscus, he had a hard time walking or doing activities that involved bearing weight on his left knee [...]
We are pleased to announce Christopher S. Warrell, M.D., has joined Orlando Orthopaedic Center as our 24th physician. Dr. Warrell is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, elbow, knee and shoulder surgery Beginning in November, [...]
Pulled hamstrings are a common occurrence with highly explosive athletes who engage in sports that require sprinting such as track and field, football, baseball, basketball and soccer. “A lot of my patients want to know about [...]
Eight of our orthopaedic specialists were selected as some of Orlando’s leading physicians as chosen by readers of Orlando Family Magazine in their 2017 Reader’s Choice poll for Top Physicians. The 2017 Reader’s Choice Top Physicians [...]
Many people interchangeably use “herniated discs” and “bulging discs,” and while both conditions affect the intervertebral discs, there are distinct differences between the two. Ravi R. Patel, M.D., an orthopaedic spine surgeon who specializes in minimally [...]
JOIN US AUGUST 5, 2017. This program focuses on evidence based practices for use of the latest technology and surgical procedures used to treat orthopaedic conditions associated with musculoskeletal trauma of the hand, wrist, [...]
Cervical spine injury typically occur in football as a result of axial loading that stems from head-first contact and spearing tackle moves. “Football leagues from the NFL to local youth leagues have gone to great lengths [...]
Physicians and sports medicine specialists from Orlando Orthopaedic Center donate more than 250 hours of their time to provide pre-participation sports physicals to students throughout Central Florida from April to August. In this video, we asked [...]
On July 17th, 2016, the day after running 16-miles, Donna Nelson, an avid runner and recent patient at Orlando Orthopaedic Center, collapsed to the ground in pain. The discs of two vertebrae in her lower back [...]
