Today was my first day with Colorado Center of Orthopaedic Excellence. I am extremely excited about this new opportunity as it allows me to join a well-established and respected local practice where I can continue to be your orthopedic surgeon and serve the Colorado Springs community. I am incredibly happy that my medical staff made […]
Read MoreWant a Christmas gift that delivers major health benefits? Peloton bike delivers.
One year ago, today, I received a Peloton bike as an early Christmas gift and it has become the single best piece of workout equipment I have ever owned. I could go on and on about the positive benefits the Peloton has brought to me, but let’s just say I was sold after my first […]
Read MoreJoin One World Surgery’s Virtual Gala
Almost two years ago my family and I went on a medical mission to Honduras through One World Surgery (OWS). It was truly a transformative experience for us all. We had planned to go on another mission trip this year but were unable due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The postponement of medical missions has only […]
Read MoreA visit to Express Bone & Joint Injury Care
As a father, I was extremely relieved to have my daughter treated so quickly. I never want my children to get hurt, but it is good to know first-hand that CSOG Express Bone & Joint Injury Care is there to deliver excellent and efficient walk-in orthopaedic care.
Read MoreRandom Acts of Kindness Update
Thanks to everyone who donated to my February Random Acts of Kindness Challenge to support Fostering Hope, a Colorado Springs organization who helps foster parents in their task of caring for neglected and abused children. Together we raised $1,100 in gift cards to lessen the burden of everyday challenges for several community members. The following are the […]
Read MoreRandom Acts of Kindness: Patient Donation Challenge
February 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day! In anticipation of this day, I wanted to do something to support our community. As a father of four children, I often feel like my plate is full caring for my own family. While being a Dad is the most fulfilling endeavor I have ever undertaken, it […]
Read MoreAvoid Injuries on the Slopes this Ski Season When the air chills, many Coloradans, including myself and my family, embrace the change of season and look forward to winter sports. Unfortunately, injuries are fairly common during ski season, especially knee injuries, and fractures. Many injuries occur when the body is tired or ill-prepared for the […]
Read MoreHealthy Bones = Healthy People. Improve Your Bone Health
Where does Bone Health rank in your priorities? Let’s be honest, probably not super high. There are many things in life we take for granted. Each of us can come up with a list that is probably longer then we care to admit. Now, let me add one more to everyone’s list – bone health. […]
Read MoreMy One World Surgery Medical Mission
I am back from my first ever medical mission and I wanted to share a bit about the experience. Since completing my medical training, I have always wanted to be part of a medical mission. However, coordinating between my busy professional schedule and family life continually got in the way. When my niece Claire asked […]
Read MoreShoulder Pain? Symptoms of Rotator Cuff Injury
Shoulder pain can be a very frustrating condition that can lead to multiple visits to the doctor. Although there are numerous conditions that cause it, rotator cuff injury is a common source of discomfort. The rotator cuff is comprised of a dynamic group of four muscles that help initiate and stabilize the shoulder during motion, […]
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