Operation Backpack
Once again we will be participating in Operation Backpack!! We will be accepting donations now through August 3rd. Last year the doctors and employees donated 201 backpacks, supplies and cash donations! Patients can drop off supplies and backpacks at any of our locations in the lobby! Again, the doctors will be matching backpack donations! Below […]
Dr. DeMuth – Retirement
On behalf of The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania we would like to Congratulate Dr. William W. DeMuth on his retirement! His patients compliment him on his personable bedside manner and the compassion he shows. With these attributes and his medical expertise and orthopedic skills, he has successfully created positive, memorable experiences for his patients and […]
Preventing and Treating Heat Exhaustion
Removing excess heat is a normal function of the human body. This is accomplished by pumping blood close to the skin’s surface, which causes the release of sweat. This usually works, until warmer, humid weather makes it a little harder to do so. When the air becomes warm and moist, the air will absorb a […]
PSFCA BIG33 Football Classic
Over the weekend we were a sponsor of the PSFCA BIG33 Football Classic! We had a push-up competition at our booth, met a lot of great people, and watched a fun game of football! Thank you to all who came out and supported!
Injury Prevention for High School Athletes
Some 30 million kids play some type of organized sports in the United States. More than 10 percent of them, some 3.5 million, will experience an injury at one point or another. There are many benefits for teens who participate in sports. These benefits are immediate and extend far into the future. Playing sports on […]
Employee Summer Picnic!
Over the weekend, we celebrated our employees with our summer picnic at the Harrisburg Senators Game! It was an evening filled with food, fun, family, and friends! Check out some of the photos from the event!
PennLive High School Sports Award Banquet
Last night, OIP was in attendance as a sponsor of the PennLive High School Sports Awards Banquet! Below we have some links to the action! You can meet PennLive’s top boys and girls athletes in each high sport here: http://www.pennlive.com/sports/index.ssf/2018/05/meet_pennlives_top_boys_and_gi_1.html The PennLive High School Sports Awards Photo Gallery is here: https://www.pennlive.com/expo/erry-2018/05/ec8366e77c5754/index.html And, PennLive’s High School […]
Dr. Brown – Good Day PA
Dr. Amy Brown was featured on Good Day PA, May 24,2018 to discuss rotator cuff injuries and treatments. Check out the segment below: https://www.dropbox.com/s/8bf1xnbnkznv96b/052418ortho.mp4?dl=0 Or visit http://www.gooddaypa.com/ to learn more!
Spine Surgery with Dr. Fernandez
We caught up with Dr. Fernandez who specializes in spine surgery and has a focus on traditional and minimally invasive techniques. Read on to learn more about what Dr. Fernandez does, and what he believes is important when it comes to treatment of spinal injuries and spinal surgery. Dr. Fernandez attended Saint Joseph’s […]
Preventing Spring Yard Work Injuries
Spring is a time of energy, rejuvenation and budding life — yet also of accidents and injuries, especially in your own yard. In the U.S. alone, one person is injured from an accidental event roughly every second. Come springtime, these common yard work injuries take many forms. From slips or falls to strains, slashes, cuts […]