by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog, Employee Spotlight, Sports Medicine
Earlier this year, Damar Hamlin, safety for the Buffalo Bills, collapsed on the field during a Monday night football game due to cardiac arrest. Assistant athletic trainer, Denny Kellington, was quick to react and performed CPR on Hamlin while on the field. This life...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Mar 2, 2023 | Blog, Physical Therapy
Over the last several months some transitioning has occurred between Stevens Point Orthopedics (SPO) and the former D1 Training-Stevens Point (D1). The transition led to the tough decision of D1 officially closing on Friday, October 28th, 2022. This was an incredibly...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog, Orthopedic Services
Does your wrist hurt? If so, you’re in some pretty good company. Milwaukee Bucks basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo sprained his right wrist in a game against the Chicago Bulls on Thursday, Feb. 16, after falling on his hand – one of the most common causes of...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Feb 17, 2023 | Blog, Physical Therapy
Itching to get outside with the recent rise in temperatures? Although Punxsutawney Phil has cursed us with six more weeks of winter, spring is still on the horizon. As we inch closer to springtime, one thing is certain: warmer temperatures. With increased temperatures...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog, Community
Stevens Point is known for its many outdoor recreational activities from spring through the fall. What many people may not know is that there are just as many opportunities available over the winter months too. Check out these winter activities to ensure you take full...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Jan 5, 2023 | Blog, Surgery
Undergoing a total hip replacement is major surgery. Anyone considering hip replacement wants to reduce their risk of complications, lessen recovery time, minimize pain, maximize their chances of positive outcomes, and get back to a normal life as quickly as they can....
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Nov 30, 2022 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Hey, I’m Morgan Larson and I’m the new Strength and Conditioning Coach at Stevens Point Orthopedics (SPO). I work closely with the Wisconsin Performance Institute (WPI) team, assist them with motion analyses, and strength-train clients. Whatever clients need to...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog, Employee Spotlight, Physical Therapy
Our new product line, the Wisconsin Performance Institute (WPI), is a unique enterprise dedicated to the comprehensive analysis, restoration, and maximization of human movement. It’s an organization comprised of passionate people who are eager to communicate that...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Nov 11, 2022 | Blog, Physical Therapy, Sports Medicine
Stevens Point Orthopedics is excited to introduce our new product line—the Wisconsin Performance Institute (WPI). The WPI is a unique enterprise dedicated to the comprehensive analysis, restoration, and maximization of human movement. Comprised of some of the same...
by Stevens Point Orthopedics | Oct 20, 2022 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Our physical therapists are essential to the SPO team every day, but we’d like to shine an extra light on them today as October is National Physical Therapy Month! With two physical therapy locations, 500 Vincent Street, Stevens Point, WI 54481 (Main Clinic)5501 E.M....