For the first time in 12 years, we have been able to choose where we want to live! After spending the last 4 years on active military service we are very excited to be in Knoxville and looking forward to establishing roots in such a wonderful community. Professionally, I can’t wait to get involved in…
Archives for January 16, 2014
Marine Mud Run
A really great event named the Marine Mud Run is held every year in the Knoxville area. It’s a great charity event that raises money for the Toys for Tots campaign. The tough part is that the charity event is tied to a 3 mile run filled with obstacles like mud pits, logs, and walls….
ACL Injuries in Athletes
As we enjoy the beautiful, yet somewhat chilly fall and trees lose their leaves, football is coming to a close. Basketball has begun and recently, I’ve started seeing some of our basketball players with injuries. On the topic of injury prevention for basketball, I wanted to share with you how there have been some tremendous…
Welcome to OrthoKnox
Never before has the future of our healthcare in America seemed so volatile and uncertain. From a physician standpoint, I am bombarded almost daily with new challenges mandated by our government, insurance companies, and third-party managers, all of whom place themselves between the doctor and the patient. The goal of many of these changes is…
MAKOplasty has changed the game in the treatment of Knee and Hip Arthritis
The delivery of healthcare and Orthopaedic options for patients seem to change rapidly these days. However, most of the technological innovations and advancements occur in small steps over time. Year to year, for instance, there may be very little difference in the way I perform an operation. In ten years’ time, it could be dramatically…