Summer Sports Injuries #47

Ow! Is your knee bugging you? How about that tennis elbow or yoga wrist? Is that old football injury keeping you from enjoying a Sunday round of golf or run? Today on our SUMMER SPORTS INJURIES show, we are joined by Dr. John Herzog of Orthopedic Specialists and Stephen Anderson of the Body Architect who will tell us the latest treatments for and prevention of common sports-related trauma. Get back on your feet, back in the game, and feel better than ever.

Guests

Dr. John Herzog

Dr. John Herzog is a third generation osteopathic orthopedic surgeon. His main focus is educating patients on the importance of healthy diet, exercise and clean air.

Dr. Herzog has been an Orthopedic Surgeon for nearly 30 years.  In that offers many advantages to a patient coming in for a musculoskeletal complaint.  Not only has he performed many thousands of surgeries and set many thousands of bones, but he has evaluated over 150,000 people during office visits.  Having the ability to get to the problem quickly and utilize his skills along with the most sensitive form of musculoskeletal diagnostic tools your treatment program can be easily set up and defined.   Dr. Herzog has been a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon for 21 years and is a fellow in the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (1% of surgeons have this honor.)

Stephen Anderson

Stephen Anderson of The Body Architect in Portland, has a BS in physical education and health and an MS, CAS in Psychophysical Movement, a unique discipline that combines psychology and exercise science, both from Springfield College. Steve spent three years at the Fisher Island School, where he wore numerous hats (including that of Athletic Director, Department Head of Physical Education, Department Head of Health, and Coach). He has been teaching this physical/mental education for more than 30 years.

Stephen founded, The Body Architect  in 1992 based on the simple philosophy of providing people with unconditional help with their health, fitness and well-being. The Body Architect evolved into a private personal training studio in 1997, and then into its current expression as a full service fitness center, all the while keeping its original philosophy.

 

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