Health & Fitness
Saint Barnabas to Present Latest Treatments for Hip and Knee Pain in Springfield
There's a difference between feeling our age and pain that keeps us from participating in even the most common of everyday activities.
Saint Barnabas to Present Latest Treatments
for Hip and Knee Pain in Springfield
The Joint Institute at Saint Barnabas Medical Center will present a free Joint Replacement Seminar on April 11, 2013, at 7:00 pm at the Springfield Free Public Library, 66 Mountain Ave., Springfield, NJ. Discussion will include the myriad of treatment options available to address hip and knee pain up to and including joint replacement therapy. Primary candidates for surgery are individuals with chronic joint pain whose daily activities are limited or eliminated due to pain.
The evening’s speaker will be Michael H. Rieber, MD, a recognized expert from The Joint Institute in complex reconstructive hip and knee surgery, including minimally invasive knee replacement and the direct anterior approach for hip replacement. To watch a video featuring Dr. Rieber discuss The Joint Institute and the direct anterior approach, visit www.barnabashealth.org/sbmcjoint.
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The Joint Institute at Saint Barnabas has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for both total hip or knee replacement, demonstrating its commitment to the highest level of patient care. The Institute’s ultimate goal is to get patients back to their old selves faster and with less pain than ever before.
This program is free and registration is requested as seating is limited. To register, please call 1-888-724-7123 or visit www.barnabashealthcalendar.org/sbmc.
