Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Information and tips to help people get back to living the life they deserve
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Physical therapy can improve bladder control, reduce fall risks
Frequent urination can contribute to your risk of falling. Fortunately, physical therapists can treat the cause of your bladder issues and help improve them without surgery or prescription medication.
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Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital earns prestigious medical rehabilitation facility accreditation
CARF International has announced that Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital has been accredited for a period of three years for its 35-bed inpatient medical rehabilitation facility.
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Join a free, in-person lecture to learn how to liberate yourself from joint pain
Attend a FREE lecture at QVMC on June 29, 2023 at 6 p.m.
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Road to Recovery
For a Santa Barbara woman, distance is no object when it means receiving the best orthopedic care at Providence Mission Hospital.
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Get up and go: Maintaining spine health
With warmer weather in sight, now is a great time to enjoy the outdoors – and improve your spine health along the way. Learn how.
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In a Matter of Minutes
At Providence Little Company of Mary, stroke care is excellent and expedient.
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“Awake” During Surgery
New advances allow some spine surgeries at Providence Little Company of Mary to take place with no general anesthesia. They can yield better results.
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Everett sports medicine doctor says, ‘Don’t wait until the pain is unbearable’
Dr. Andrew Gomez, a lead physician at the popular Providence Sports Medicine clinic in Everett and champion of non-operative treatment options, says seeking care early is the best option for a full re
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Providence athletic trainer helps teen athlete get back in the game
Learn more about the important role Providence athletic trainers have on a team.
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Sports physicals are a cinch with Providence ExpressCare
It’s that time of year when young athletes all over the country are completing their sports physicals. ExpressCare offers options for busy parents.
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Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers earn U.S. News rankings, rated among top hospitals in California
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers earn US News rankings, rated among top hospitals in California
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Sports Training: How to Train for a Better Season
Playing sports is great for mental and physical health. Be sure you’re training the healthiest way possible. Learn more from our sports medicine experts.
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Joint replacement surgery myths: What’s the truth?
Learn the real facts about joint replacement. Will you have a long hospital stay? Will your artificial joint wear out quickly?
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Protect yourself from injury at any age when playing sports
Whether you’re 18 or 80, you can follow these tips from a sports medicine expert to avoid injuries and stay in the game.
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Back pain doesn’t have to hold you back
Get answers and find relief from your back pain with the experienced team at Providence St. Patrick Hospital.
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Major improvements in joint replacement surgery make patient recovery easier
Osteoarthritis, a condition that occurs when a joint deteriorates, can be treated with total joint replacement surgery which, with recent medical advances, is more effective than before.
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Find answers, relief from your low back pain
Low back pain is a leading cause of missed work and school. Learn about the different causes and treatment of back pain, and when surgery may be right.
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Knee surgery gave a competitive walker his life back
How having knee surgery at Providence gave competitive walker Bob Davidson his life back.
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Coaching the coaches: How Providence supports student athlete mental health
Student athletes may be at risk for mental health issues. Providence has developed a program to provide resources to athletic trainers and coaches who support teens in sports.
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Get the facts on joint replacement surgery
Advances in joint replacement are leading to shorter recovery, less pain and more movement. Find out if it’s right for you.
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