With the advent of the holiday season comes the mass exodus to the mountains as people brush the dust off their skis and helmets. While skiing can be great exercise and an opportunity to take advantage of the nearby mountains, pushing yourself too hard on the slopes can lead to injuries that will keep you …

Struggling with shoulder pain? On December 1 at 6:30 PM, ProOrtho is partnering with PRO Sports Club for a free seminar on advances in treating and caring for shoulder problems. Dr. Samuel Koo, one of Proliance’s orthopedic surgeons, will be presenting on cutting-edge advances in rehabilitative and operative shoulder care with PRO Sports Club physical …

According to an article by Katie Peikes on Delaware Public Media, a recent study by the University of Delaware has disproved previous assumptions about the impact of physical activity on joint health. While common knowledge used to maintain that strenuous activity could wear down cartilage, the team, lead by UD biomedical engineering professor Chris Price, …

ProOrtho orthopedic physician Dr. Craig McAllister recently conducted a Q & A session with Becker’s ASC Review in which he discusses value-based orthopedic care and how orthopedic practices are evolving to meet their patients’ needs. The article, written by Laura Dyrda, addresses upcoming opportunities for orthopedic surgeons, such as an increase in joint replacement surgery …

We recently came across an informative online slideshow by Amanda Gardner at health.com. 13 Must-Know Facts About Joint Replacements talks honestly about what patients across the country can expect when they choose to have hip or knee replacement surgery. Gardner cites improved rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment as a major factor in the decrease of joint …

ProOrtho orthopedic care is joining local physical therapy group IRG for a series of free sports injury clinics. Every Saturday from September 10 to October 29, 2016, from 10am to noon, these free injury clinics will be held in Mill Creek, Mukilteo, and Kirkland at the following locations: Gateway Physical & Hand Therapy Mukilteo Physical …

ProOrtho is proud to announce that our own Dr. Neil E. Roberts has been awarded the 2016 Physician Award by the Washington State Athletic Trainers’ Association. The 2016 WSATA Physician Award recognizes one physician each year in our state who exemplifies a commitment of service in the profession of athletic training. In addition to treating …

ProOrtho recently welcomed two new doctors to our orthopedic medical family. We are proud to announce that Timothy Locknane, MD and Daniel Nelson, MD are now part of our network of eastside orthopedic clinics. Dr. Timothy Locknane offers personalized, comprehensive musculoskeletal care and procedural medicine. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Zoology at the …

We are proud to announce that 12 members of our extensive medical staff have been recognized in Seattle Met’s 11th annual list of the best health practitioners in the greater Seattle and eastside area. The list features the region’s best orthopedic surgeons, 911 doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and more in 100 specialties. Here is …

Is your back bothering you? Does it hurt when you bend your knee? Did you fracture something? When you’re searching for an orthopedic surgeon and clinic, ProOrtho has a multitude of locations for you to choose from. Ranked as one of the premier orthopedic group practices with many surgeons recently named Top Doctors in 2015 …