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1 Healing from head to toe The WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation brings together ONE team for a wide range of treatments and rehabilitation including, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services... Healing you from head to toe. For more information about the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, call

2 An Orthopedic Surgeon Always on Call Whether it s an injured elbow, sprained wrist or broken ankle, our board-certified orthopedic surgical hospitalists support the area s community orthopedic surgeons by providing care for patients who need urgent orthopedic care through the WCA Hospital Emergency Department, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week... Specially trained in the care and treatment of broken bones. For information on the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, call

3 Back at play in no time Accidents happen unexpectedly. With 24 hour emergency orthopedic care close by, our board-certified orthopedic surgical hospitalists support the area s community orthopedic surgeons in providing care for patients who need urgent orthopedic care through the WCA Hospital Emergency Department, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week... And have your child back on the playground in no time. For information on the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, call

4 Getting it right Overuse of hands, arms and shoulders can cause numerous ailments such as tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, and pitcher s elbow. Our professional team is getting it right by helping you reverse the painful effects of overuse injuries. The WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation includes, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. To schedule an appointment, call

5 Live longer, live better When you choose the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, you are choosing a unique program that brings together ONE team for a wide range of treatments and rehabilitation including, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. To schedule an appointment, call

6 Pain, pain Go Away! Hip pain, back pain, knee pain, and overuse pain pain sure gets around! Fortunately, the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation has a specially trained and highly-skilled professional team to help make your pain go away. Services at the Center include, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. To schedule an appointment, call

7 Individualized Care At the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, each patient receives an individualized care plan that is specifically designed to relieve symptoms and restore mobility, strength, and function. When you choose WCA for your care, you are choosing a hospital that is consistently ranked and nationally recognized by some of the country s premier health care authorities. Services at the Center include, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. For more information, call

8 Hits & Spills From little league fields and softball diamonds, high school gridirons and basketball courts, swimming pools and running tracks, come sprains, separations, and other trauma large and small. When life throws you a curve, it s good to know our fellowship-trained Michael Mitchell, MD Board-Certified Family Practice primary care sports medicine physician Fellowship Trained Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician Accepting New Patients (716) It s not just for the pros... We and professional team is close by. provide professional diagnosis and treatment of sports-related injuries and illnesses to athletes of all ages. To schedule an appointment for Sports Medicine, call (716)

9 The goal Healthy Families At the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, our goal is simple... Keep you and your family healthy. The Center brings together ONE team for a wide range of treatments and rehabilitation including, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. To schedule an appointment, call (716) or visit

10 Facing the challenge of Change The WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation provides a clear advantage in keeping you active over your lifetime. With many years of combined experienced and highly-skilled physicians, therapists and other professionals, we help you return to the activities you enjoy most. The Center offers orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. To schedule an appointment... call

11 Excellent Treatment for Active People The WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation cares for people of all ages, bringing you back to the highest level of activity possible. The Center brings together ONE team for a wide range of treatments and rehabilitation including, orthopedic care, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech & hearing services. To schedule an appointment, call

12 Health & hope together again The accident came out of nowhere. While the road to recovery won t be easy, our board-certified orthopedic surgical hospitalists complement our Emergency care professionals and support our area s community orthopedic surgeons to provide care for patients who need urgent orthopedic care through the WCA Emergency Department, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week... And put health and hope back into your life. For more information on the WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, call

13 Close by and close to home The WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation is close by and close to home... Bringing together ONE team for a wide range of treatments and rehabilitation including: Highly-skilled Community Orthopedic Surgeons 24/7 Emergency Orthopedic Surgical Hospitalists that complement our WCA Emergency Department capabilities and supports our area s community orthopedic surgeons Sports Medicine Program Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Speech & Hearing Services To schedule an appointment, call

14 It s About Reaching Independence The WCA Center For Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation provides a full range of occupational therapy services from a professional team that is specially trained and highly-skilled to provide rehabilitation services that restore function, maximize independence, and promote health and well being... Helping you reach your fullest potential. To schedule an occupational therapy appointment, call (716) or visit

15 Opening the doors to better Communication The WCA Center for Orthopedics, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation provides a full range of speech, language, hearing, and hearing aid services for people of all ages. The team of highly-skilled, experienced Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists have more than 100 years of combined professional experience. To schedule an appointment, call (716) or visit

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