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 This Month's Physician Spotlight
Dr. Jay Talsania
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Dr. Talsania was the first fellowship-trained hand surgeon in the Lehigh Valley, has a less than typical educational background for a Hand Surgeon, ans regularly visits Guatemala for mission work.
Read the complete Physician Spotlight
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This Fall you will be able to 'Check-In' at a New OAA Location!
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OAA is coming to the Bethlehem-Easton area!
More details coming soon
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October 8th test your physical and mental toughness in a
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
The Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. appreciates your support. For information on how you can help, go to www.PCFLV.org.
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| Monthly Newsletter | September, 2011 |
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It's That Time of Year! - Back to School Safety
The back-to-school season can arouse dread in parents and kids alike, especially when it comes to sickness and health. Aside from marking the end of summer's lazy days, "back to school" signals the start of a crazy time for many families, a time during which we scramble to update immunizations, re-establish more structured eating, television, and bedtime routines, and keep our kids healthy.
To help you plan a healthy and anxiety-free school year...Continue reading |
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Current Concepts in Concussion - A (safe) HIT! | |
On August 13th, OAA hosted the Current Concepts in Concussion Seminar at DeSales University and more than 140 attended.
Kevin Waninger, MD of St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, Andrew Miller, MD of Lehigh Valley Hospital Emergency Room, Luke Ciaccio, MD of Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital, and our very own Mark Brayford, DO presented on various concussion topics.
Couldn't attend? Catch up and read all about concussions and ImPACT™. |
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Upcoming FREE Seminars at OAA:
September 6, 2011, 12:15-1:00 pm
Free Seminar - Thumb Arthritis - Lehighton
September 6, 2011, 12:30-1:30 pm
Free Seminar - Thumb Arthritis
September 20, 2011, 12:30-1:30 pm
Free Seminar - Tennis Elbow
September 21, 2011, 12:30-1:30 pm
Free Seminar - Total Joint Repacement
- For a complete list of the remaining 2011 free seminars click here -
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OAA Orthopaedic Specialists has some of The Best..
- After passing her certification examination for Occupational Therapy, Kelly Steber, now holds the designation OTR/L, CHT.
- Karen Gonzalez CRNP spearheads a Reclast clinic and now provides once yearly infusions for osteoporosis treatment.
- Jessica Hinkle, currently coordinator for Dr. McConnell, just completed the RN-BSN degree at DeSales University!
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THE INSURANCE CORNER
Coordination of Benefits | |
In the Insurance Corner, this month's topic:
Coordination of Benefits: Why do I keep getting this form???
Information provided by Jeanne Connelly, VP of Clinical Operations |
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This month's healthy recipe:
Turkey Pastrami Sandwich |
Your focus has shifted to preplanned, convenient, and tasty meals now that kids have gone back to school. This Turkey Pastrami Sandwich takes only 5 minutes to prepare and offers a welcome change from the ordinary ham and cheese. At just 184 calories, there is plenty of room for some appealing sides and still keep your lunch under 400 calories!.184 calories ^^^ Click the picture for the complete recipe. courtesy of eatingwell.com |
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OAA's Human Performance Center fights ALS!
OAA's Human Performance Center is teaming up with the MDA to help fight ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). During the month of September the HPC will be collecting donations, holding special classes, and offering reduced enrollment fees with a donation to fight ALS.
Contact the HPC at 610.973.1500 | |
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We hope you enjoy our Newsletter and find it both educational and entertaining. Please provide feedback at any time by taking the newsletter survey!
Sincerely,
Valerie Betz OAA Orthopaedic Specialists |
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