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To our patients: As dedicated healthcare professionals, all of us at Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (NEOSM) are committed to the health and well-being of our patients, staff and community. During the current spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in our area, our focus on safety is even more paramount. Though we continue with practices to … Read more
By: Dr. Barry Kraushaar When a patient has arthritis of the hip, there really are only a few choices available for treatment. Most people try to ignore pain or live with it as long as they can. Once daily life is affected, it becomes necessary to discuss other options. The non-operative care of the arthritic … Read more
By: Dr. Barry Kraushaar Many patients who see an Orthopedic Surgeon arrive with a concern that the prescription for treatment is surgery. The fact is, surgery is a small part of the entire care of an orthopedic patient. While it is true that a surgeon may need to perform procedures to repair some injuries, there … Read more
By: Dr. Patrick Murray The rotator cuff is a group of 4 muscles and tendons around the shoulder joint. The shoulder joint, like the hip joint, is a ball-and-socket joint. But unlike the hip joint, the ball is not constrained by the shape of the socket. The result is that the shoulder joint is capable … Read more
With generous contributions from our staff and physicians, Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is proud to have donated an incredible amount toys and pantry items in support of the East Ramapo Central School District (ERCSD) Family Center. Donations will be distributed to those in our community in need this holiday season. A big THANK YOU … Read more
By: Alan Gotesman, MD Are you experiencing pain in your hand waking you up at night? Do you have tingling in the fingers when you are driving or holding your phone? Is it getting difficult for you to manipulate small objects like buttons or clasps? You may have carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs … Read more
Northeast Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is beyond proud to announce that twelve of our physicians have been named Top Doctors by Hudson Valley magazine. Congratulations to our doctors for this recognition of their commitment to exceptional care! Hudson Valley Magazine Top Doctors 2019 Orthopedic Surgery Kenneth Austin William Davis Barry Kraushaar Mark Medici Patrick Murray … Read more
By: Dr. Barry Kraushaar Total knee replacement is evolving in ways that will improve outcomes for our patients in the future. While around 95% of knee replacements are good or excellent at five years, there is still room to reduce problems with Total Knee cases in the future. Two areas where technology is guiding surgery outcomes … Read more
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and NEOSM is proud to celebrate survivors, bring awareness to early detection and support research efforts to find a cure. On October 18th, our staff participated in our ‘Pink for Hope’ day by proudly wearing pink and contributing to the American Cancer Society. We’re so thankful for their show … Read more
By: Dr. Neal Shuren Tennis and golf are two of the most popular sports, especially amongst adults. As enjoyable as they are to play, overuse can lead to pain of the elbow, commonly called Tennis or Golfer’s Elbow. Both tennis and golfer’s elbow are very common and affect both men and women, mostly between the … Read more
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