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Ortho Rhode Island Offers FREE Pre-Participation Sports Physical Exams for RIIL High School Athletes

As Rhode Island returns to regular activities such as high school athletics, it’s as important as ever to be prepared. Beginning in July, you can help your high school athlete get ready for the upcoming fall season with a free pre-participation physical exam at Ortho Rhode Island.

Ortho RI Upper Extremity Surgeons Meet
the Community Via Facebook Live

On April 3rd, Ortho Rhode Island’s Dr. Benjamin Phillips and Dr. Nathan Howlett joined our partners at South County Health on Facebook Live to discuss innovative orthopedic care for the bones, joints, and muscles of the arm. Ortho Rhode Island’s upper extremity surgeons and specialists are leaders in innovative orthopedic care for the bones, joints, […]

Dr. Madom Performs The Ortho RI Surgery Center’s First Spine Surgery

With demand for expert orthopedic care on the rise, Ortho Rhode Island surgeons continue to provide new opportunities to help patients get back to their lives. This month, Dr. Ian Madom completed a one-level anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACDF) at the Ortho RI Surgery Center, the first ever spine surgery to be performed there. […]

Ortho RI Teddy Bears Comfort Pediatric Patients at the Surgery Center

The team at the Ortho RI Surgery Center has developed a new initiative to give teddy bears to pediatric patients when they leave the operating room and enter the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Once these new teddy bears find their way into the arms of patients recovering in the PACU, they’ll anxiously await discharge […]

Ortho Rhode Island Donates Surgical Supplies to Ukraine

In August, a humidity issue at the Ortho RI Surgery Center meant they could no longer house their inventory of surgical supplies. Rather than let these materials go to waste, the Ortho Rhode Island team ensured they would go to a good cause, instead.

Ortho RI introduces a brand new ACL Injury Prevention Program for high school athletes statewide.

Our own Dr. Plante and Tracy Gannon appeared together on a recent Channel 12 Road Show segment to explain the prevalence of ACL injuries among student athletes and how our unique program can help. 

Ortho Rhode Island and South County Health Bring Robotics Panel Discussion to Westerly

On August 2nd, 2022 at the Haversham in Westerly, Dr. Bradley, Dr. Madom, Dr. Kay, Dr. Vegari, and Director of Rehab Services Tracy Gannon came together with Ortho Rhode Island’s partners at South County Health for a panel discussion about robotic-assisted surgery for the knee, hip, and spine. Dr. Bradley moderated the informative event, which […]

Dr. Bradley Performs First Reverse Shoulder Replacement
Surgery Using the FX V135™ Implant in the U.S.

Ortho Rhode Island surgeon Michael P. Bradley, MD, MBA, MS completed a reverse shoulder arthroplasty, more commonly known as a reverse shoulder replacement, using the FX V135™ implant, at South County Hospital. The surgery took place in late July and was the first surgery to employ this technology in the United States. The landmark procedure […]

Dr. Migliori Breaks Ground with Total Hip Replacement
at Ortho RI Surgery Center

This month, Ortho Rhode Island surgeon Dr. Sidney Migliori performed a robotic-assisted total hip replacement using the Mako Robotic-Arm, the first procedure of its kind at the Ortho RI Surgery Center in Warwick, RI. For over a decade, Dr. Migliori and Ortho Rhode Island surgeons have pioneered the use of robotic-assisted technology for hip, knee, […]

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