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03/07/2016
Dr. Steven Heithoff of Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron recently participated in and won his age division in the men’s sprint in the Latin American Triathlon Championships in Havana, Cuba.
Over 400 athletes from 32 different countries competed in this event. The sprint distance event consisted of a 750-meter swim, a 20-kilometer bike ride and a 5-kilometer run. The course for the race took the participants on a tour of the island; it started in the Hemingway Marina for the swim, took bike riders through the streets of...
12/21/2015
Please join Dr. William Braaksma for a highly informative seminar exploring common orthopedic injuries and conditions affecting the foot and ankle.
Dr. Braaksma completed his bachelor of arts in biology at Albion College, and earned his doctorate of medicine from Wayne State University in Detroit. He then began both his internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Grand Rapids Medical Education...
08/18/2015
William Braaksma, M.D., the area’s only fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon, will join Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron in September. Patients in need of specialized foot and ankle care are encouraged to call (810) 985-4900 to schedule an appointment.
With advanced training through his fellowship, Dr. Braaksma’s expertise includes a wide variety of advanced procedures and techniques to promptly and effectively diagnose and treat orthopedic injuries and conditions of the foot and ankle...
08/17/2015
Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron hosted the 8th Annual Fun Run on Saturday, Aug. 15th. The community fitness event offered a 1-mile run and a 10K and 5K walk-or-run.
Dr. Todd P. Murphy, sports medicine surgeon at Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron, said that the event is able to involve everyone because of the several different levels offered.
For more information about Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron, please call (810) 985-4900.
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08/03/2015
In an independent ranking provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield, Orthopedic Associates of Port Huron ranks number one out of 243 orthopedic practices in the state for quality and cost assessments.
Rankings for quality and cost assessments are determined by the average cost of care, peer evaluations, the number of primary diagnosis lower back pain patients who received an imaging study, the rate of generic medicines dispensed and the number of patients who received a high-tech imaging study, such as an MRI or CT scan.
“Orthopedic...
07/20/2015
Dr. Scott discusses knee pain with Barbara Winters, host of Today's Health.
07/02/2015
Joint Replacements and Treatment Options for Arthritis - Free Seminar
Are you wondering about the causes of knee and hip pain? Join Dr. Scott Heithoff as he discusses the common causes and treatments, including different surgical options. This seminar will be presented by McLaren Port Huron, Physical Therapist Kurt Brinker, and orthopedic physician, Dr. Scott Heithoff.
Dr. Heithoff...
04/02/2015
Ten years of constant, severe pain in the neck as well as both shoulders, elbows, and hands left Port Huron resident Terry Boggs unable to move easily, let alone work as an electrician.
“It got to the point where my elbows would ache throughout the night, and I could no longer hold onto a pen or a wrench,” Boggs said.
After consulting with Dr. Steven Heithoff...
11/22/2014
FREE - Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Seminar
Are you tired of living with pain caused by Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS)? Join us for a highly informative discussion on the causes of LSS, innovative...