MCGHealth Orthopaedic Center

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1 MCGHealth Orthopaedic Center

2 Why refer your patients to MCGHealth Orthopaedic Center? Full range of care from general orthopaedic diagnosis and triage to the most complex spinal surgeries Team of board-certified orthopaedic surgeons representing virtually every subspecialty Same-day appointments for emergencies Case managers to coordinate care Sports medicine physicians and a Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Center with licensed physical and occupational therapists Your patients will be seen quickly, and you will be provided thorough reports on their findings, keeping you updated on their progress.

3 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children General Orthopaedic Care If your patients suffer simple fractures, sprains or strains, or want to find the level of care they need for a musculoskeletal problem, our general orthopaedic surgeons can help through the following services: Complete medical and physical evaluations Triage and diagnosis of orthopaedic problems Same-day appointments for emergencies General orthopaedic care, including rehabilitative therapy Referral to other orthopaedic specialists, if needed Custom splinting, casting and orthotics

4 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Total Joint Replacement MCGHealth Joint Replacement Center offers: Conventional and minimally invasive hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgery Long-lasting ceramic hip replacements for qualified candidates Hip resurfacing Partial knee replacements Inpatient and outpatient physical therapy Case Managers

5 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Spine Care The experienced physicians at MCGHealth Spine Center -- a national and international referral center for even the most complex spine cases -- offer a complete range of nonsurgical and surgical solutions for diseases and disorders of the neck and spine in both adults and children. Working in coordination with neurosurgeons when needed, the Center offers: Orthopaedic surgeons who specialize in spine care for both adult and pediatric patients and prefer nonsurgical solutions whenever possible Surgical and nonsurgical solutions for congenital defects, injuries and degenerative conditions of the neck and back, such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, spinal infections, fractures, tumors and other conditions Minimally invasive surgery, when appropriate Clear, high quality CT scans and MRIs for more accurate diagnoses Radiosurgery A Weekly Spine Conference Bloodless medicine Physical and occupational therapy

6 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Disk Degeneration If you have patients who suffer from degenerative disk disease, scoliosis, spinal stenosis or other problems with the disks in the spine, we can help. The Center offers: Nonsurgical solutions such as exercise, medications, epidural injections, weight reduction, lumbar corsets and non-narcotic injectable medications to control pain Orthopaedic surgeons who specialize in spine care Spinal fusion surgery Disk replacement surgery Surgery to implant metal rods for scoliosis patients Surgical solutions for spinal stenosis Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty, outpatient procedures in which cement is placed within the vertebra

7 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Hand and Upper Extremity Care The Center s board-certified, fellowship-trained hand surgeon treats patients who suffer from arthritis, tendinitis, injuries, repetitive motion problems or nerve or tendon damage in the hand, wrist or arm through the following services: Nonsurgical options, including an occupational therapist who specializes in hand care Wrist fusion surgery Carpal tunnel surgery Joint replacement surgery Tendon transfers Trigger finger injections and care Nerve repairs Other nonsurgical and surgical procedures

8 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Fractures and Traumas MCGHealth s Orthopaedic Trauma Team is on call in our Emergency Department 24/7. Our trauma services include: Two fellowship trained full-time orthopaedic traumatologists Management of musculoskeletal injury and complications Management of severe fractures of the upper and lower extremities Management of complex pelvic/acetabular fractures. MCGHealth is the only hospital in the area that has pelvic and acetabular surgeons. Management of complex femoral fractures Management of periarticular fractures

9 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Orthopaedic Oncology The Center staffs orthopaedic oncologists and radiologists who care for both adults and children with primary or metastatic tumors of the bones and soft tissues. The Center offers: Diagnostic imaging Radiation therapy and radiosurgery Chemotherapy Tumor resection surgery Complex limb reconstruction Pediatric orthopaedic oncology All the resources of the MCGHealth Cancer Center

10 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Workplace Injuries When your patients suffer work-related injuries, our staff will deliver prompt, highly skilled care and coordinate information among physicians, therapists and case managers in different locations to reduce claims time and costs. The Center offers: Easy access to orthopaedic surgeons who treat virtually every orthopaedic condition Same-day appointments for Workers Compensation cases A full-time nurse clinician who understands federal and state worker s compensation law, serves as the central point of contact, and expedites a smooth return to work Clear, comprehensive reports after each appointment Easy access to our Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Center Individualized work conditioning and third-party functional capacity evaluations

11 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Podiatry Injuries, deformities and diseases such as diabetes can affect your patients feet and disrupt their lives. MCGHealth s Orthopaedic Center s board-certified podiatrist offers: Treatments for corns, calluses, ingrown toenails, bunions, heel spurs, arch problems, ankle and foot injuries, deformities and infections Care for diabetic foot problems, including Dermagraft for select patients. MCGHealth is the only facility in the area offering this artificial skin for diabetic foot problems. Orthotics and customized plaster casts, strapping and shoes Medications and physical therapy

12 Comprehensive Orthopaedic Services for Adults and Children Pediatric Orthopaedic Care MCGHealth Children s Medical Center staffs board-certified pediatric orthopaedic surgeons and pediatric orthopaedic oncologists who care for children with orthopaedic conditions, illnesses and injuries. The team offers: A full range of diagnostic tests Inpatient and outpatient care A full range of nonsurgical solutions for orthopaedic problems, including club foot casting Comprehensive surgical services Pediatric orthopaedic oncology A pediatric rehabilitation facility within the Children s Medical Center

13 Orthopaedic Surgeons Shahram Bozorgnia, MD Trauma Surgery, Orthopaedic Oncology Raymond S. Corpe, MD Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Total Joint Replacement Norman Chutkan, MD Degenerative Conditions of the Spine, Adult and Pediatric Spine Deformity, Spine Trauma Lynn Crosby, MD Total Shoulder Replacement, Rotator Cuff Instability, Failed Shoulder

14 Orthopaedic Surgeons Marcus Fulcher, MD Hand, Wrist and Elbow Surgery; Arthroscopy of the Wrist and Elbow; Sports Medicine of the Hand, Wrist and Elbow; Microvascular Surgery John R. Martell, Jr., MD General Orthopaedic Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgical Procedures, Total Joint Replacement Montgomery (Monte) Hunter, MD Trauma Surgery, Orthopaedic Oncology William Rosenblum, MD Trauma Surgery

15 Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons Thomas Bailey, Jr., MD General Pediatric Orthopaedics David Cearley, MD Pediatric Orthopaedics, Pediatric Orthopaedic Oncology Styles Bertrand, MD Developmental Hip Dysplasia, Complex Foot Deformity

16 Podiatrist Janice P. Clark, DPM Podiatry

17 Administrative Team If you have questions or need additional information, our administrative team welcomes your inquiries. Glenn Bedell Administrative Director Debbie Luckey, RN Practice Site Coordinator

18 Educating the Next Generation of Orthopaedic Surgeons The MCGHealth Orthopaedic Center sponsors both residency and fellowship programs designed to educate the highly skilled orthopaedic specialists needed to treat future generations of patients in our community and around the world.

19 MCGHealth Orthopaedic Center Location and Hours of Operation MCGHealth Orthopaedic Center MCGHealth Ambulatory Care Center 1447 Harper Street, 2 nd Floor Augusta, GA Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pope Ave. 15th Street Walton Way Veterans Affairs Medical Center Ambulatory Care Center Entrance Harper Street Ambulatory Care Center Cushing Lane Harper Street Parking Deck Old Boilie Street Ambulatory Care Center Parking West Entrance MCGHealth Medical Center Children's Medical Center Children s Medical Center Parking Deck South Entrance 15th Street Parking Deck MCGHealth Orthopaedics

20 MCG Orthopaedic Associates Location and Hours of Operation MCG Orthopaedic Associates 1220 West Wheeler Parkway Augusta, GA Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wheeler Road Interstate 20 Carl Sanders Hwy Bobby Jones Expy Wheeler Road West Wheeler Pkwy

21 To Refer a Patient To refer an adult or pediatric orthopaedic patient