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Alternatives to Knee Replacement Surgery for Professional Football Players

Posted by Christina on July 19, 2010

A knee injury or arthritic joint pain can sideline you from your on the field job and activities that you enjoy off the turf. It is well known that sports, like football, predispose an individual to arthritis.  Now, less invasive surgical and non-surgical options to a total knee are available. The UNI preserves the “good” [...]

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What’s New, What’s Hot! – Hand Rejuvenation Treatment

Posted by Christina on June 28, 2010

As we age, our hands lose firmness and plumpness exposing the tendons and veins. Combating the aging hand syndrome takes more than a hand cream. The latest technology has given us a set of procedures that will have similar effects as those we have been able to accomplish for the face. Complete Hand Rejuvenation is [...]

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Dalton High School Students Play Doctor for a Day

Dalton High School Students Play Doctor for a Day

Posted by Christina on June 17, 2010

Dalton High School Students learn how to set broken bones at Orthopaedic Foundation Lab On Tuesday, May 18th NYC Dalton High School students will have the unique opportunity to play sports doctor for a day at a special program at the Greenwich based Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles (OFALS) Lab.  The students will spend the day learning [...]

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Darien Students To Play Sports Doctor For A Day

Darien Students To Play Sports Doctor For A Day

Posted by Christina on April 20, 2010

Top science students selected to learn how to set broken bones at Orthopaedic Foundation Lab On Wednesday, April 21, 24 Darien High School students will have the unique opportunity to play sports doctor for a day at a special program at the Greenwich based Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles (OFALS) Lab.  The students will spend [...]

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Eric Balaguer, MD Featured Speaker at the Athletic Trainer Symposium

Eric Balaguer, MD Featured Speaker at the Athletic Trainer Symposium

Posted by Christina on April 14, 2010

We proudly announce Dr. Eric Balaguer’s participation at the Athletic Trainer Solutions Symposium on June 6, 2010 as a guest speaker.  He will be speaking on Flexor tendon injuries of the hand and metacarpal and phalangeal fractures.

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Kevin Plancher, MD Named Top Doctor

Kevin Plancher, MD Named Top Doctor

Posted by Christina on April 12, 2010

For the 10th year in a row, Dr. Plancher has been named in Castle Connolly Top Doctors New York Metro Area issue.   Dr. Plancher has also been awarded Top Doctor 2010 by the Connecticut Magazine.

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Hope Horton, RN Gets In The Game

Hope Horton, RN Gets In The Game

Posted by admin on March 25, 2010

In keeping with an active lifestyle, Hope Horton participated in her first competitive cycling race on March 7th.  She competed in the Bethel Criterium Series in Bethel, CT.  This was her first race and out of a group of 22 participants, including many professional cyclists, she placed 6th.

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Dr. Plancher Live on Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Dr. Plancher Live on Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman

Posted by Christina on March 23, 2010

Are you a typical weekend warrior who engages in activities with reckless abandon after a week of sitting behind a desk?  If so, you have experienced the downside of this type of lifestyle by getting sprains and pulls while working out.  Be sure to listen in to Dr. Kevin Plancher as he discusses how you [...]

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