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| Specialties: |
Orthopedic Surgery |
People are different, and require a different approach to orthopedic problems based on their needs, goals, and lifestyles. It is important to understand the patient's needs and goals so the patient can play an active role in their recovery. |
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| Office
Locations: |
Upland,
Glen Mills,
Media |
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| Gender: |
Male |
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| Areas
of Special Interests: |
Sports medicine, Spine |
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| Disease/Condition/Syndrome: |
Developental Dysplasia of the Hip |
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| Age
Group: |
All ages |
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| Procedures: |
Bernese Periacetabular Osteotomey |
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| Current
research: |
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| Hospital
Admitting Privileges: |
Crozer-Chester Medical Center,
Delaware County Memorial Hospital,
Taylor Hospital,
Springfield Hospital |
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| Age
Restrictions: |
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| Accepting
new patients: |
yes |
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| Limited
to physicians Referrals?: |
no |
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| Languages
other than English: |
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Priorities
of Care:
Accommodating my patient's scheduling needs -- whenever possible,
Partnering with my patient in health care decision making,
Encouraging patient self-education,
Empathizing with my patient,
Valuing the importance of my relationship with the patient |
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Important
Factors:
Focusing on the role of preventive medicine in wellness,
Meticulous attention to diagnostic evaluation and therapy planning,
Staying abreast of breakthroughs and developments in my specialty,
Being sensitive to my patient's pain threshold,
Stressing exercise as important in wellness |