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Total shoulder replacement patient finally free from pain

Now that elective surgeries are permitted again after COVID-19 forced doctors to perform only essential operations, patients like Judy Susmarski can finally get relief from life-altering pain.

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Pain management specialist Dr. Craig Best joins Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush

Dr. Best is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation/interventional pain medicine specialist.

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Return of elective surgery a welcome relief for patient

Bob Wernes, 68, of Cedar Lake, had to wait over two months, until Thursday, due to COVID-19 state regulations, which placed restrictions on elective surgery.

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The bare bones: How to improve your bone health

Starting around age 30, you begin to rapidly lose bone mass which can ultimately affect your quality of life.

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Marathon runner is back on track after hamstring repair surgery

Gina Uebelhor's multi-marathon plan had been on track until a couple of years ago when pain in the back of her leg slowed her down.

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Crain's 2020 Notable Women in STEM

Dr. Monica Kogan was selected as a member of this year's Crain's Notable Women in STEM.

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Hip specialists partner to correct an adult’s painful hip problems

Shortly after she was born, Erin Roark, 37, of Valparaiso, IN, was diagnosed with a birth defect called hip dysplasia during a routine well-baby visit.

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Men's health tips

June is National Men’s Health Month and a perfect time to talk with the men in your life about what they can do to improve their health.

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Dr. Brian Cole named President of the Arthroscopy Association of North America

Dr. Cole and the AANA Board of Directors will be working to encourage the development of additional research support, adapting educational initiatives to the current environment, advocacy, and providing practice management services for its nearly 6,000 members.  

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Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush safely expands patient care at all locations

MOR has resumed regular clinic hours at its locations, will begin elective surgery within state guidelines, and continues to provide care via telemedicine appointments.

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Celebrating our nurse heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic

We are humbled by some of our own orthopedic nurse heroes who have opted to care for COVID-19 patients during this difficult time.

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Virtual doctor visits keeping patients happy and healthy

Patients at Midwest Orthopedics at Rush are thriving with telemedicine visits as a new care option.

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