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Latest Techniques in Joint Replacement: The Anterior Hip Approach for Relieving Pain

May 23, 2012
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Events

 

We know you enjoy an active lifestyle living in sunny Arizona.  An aching back or painful joints shouldn't keep you from whatever you love to do in life.

That's why Tucson Orthopaedic Institute is dedicated to providing health education on a variety of orthopaedic topics.  At our free health lectures a highly qualified orthopaedic sub-specialist will explain common conditions and treatment options, including minimally-invasive and non-surgical procedures, in their area of expertise.   Often members of our team attend local health education forums where we offer information, presentations and/or screenings.

Check the events calendar below on a regular basis as new lectures and events are added frequently.   (You can see all events per month, or search for a specific date.)

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Wednesday May 23, 2012

Health Lecture

Latest Techniques in Joint Replacement: The Anterior Hip Approach for Relieving Pain

  • Speaker: Kevin W. Bowers, M.D.
  • Registration: Recommended - Seating Limited
  • Location: Oro Valley Hospital, Classrooms A & B
  • Address: 1551 E. Tangerine Rd., Oro Valley, AZ 85755
  • Time: 5:30 PM
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Join Dr. Bowers as he explains the most current technology in Total Hip Replacements and how it can relieve joint pain caused by arthritis and other degenerative disorders. He will discuss treatment options like conventional and anterior approaches for hip replacements. Dr. Bowers will allow time at the end for questions. Light refreshments will be served. Seating is limited; please call 866-694-9355 to register.

Thursday Jun 14, 2012

Health Lecture

Common Causes and Treatments for Back Pain

  • Speaker: Steven C. Zeiller, M.D.
  • Registration: Recommended - Seating Limited
  • Location: Northwest Medical Center, Classroom D
  • Address: 6200 N. La Cholla Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85741
  • Time: 3:30 PM
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The majority of the population experience back pain at some point in their lifetime. Attend this free "Moving Patients Forward" Joint/Spine Seminar Series to learn about the causes and treatment for degenerative conditions of the spine and why surgery may be an option in some cases.   Dr. Zeiller will answer questions at the end of the session. Seating is limited.

For more information on any of these topics or if your organization is interested in scheduling a lecture with our physicians, please contact communications@tucsonortho.com or 784-6329.