FSO would like to congratulate Dr. Leitman on his recent participation in an HBCU/Air Force ROTC Mentorship Panel!
Lt. Col Leitman was invited as an Air Force Surgeon to provide career guidance for Air Force ROTC pre-med students. Great job, Dr. Leitman!
The Orthopaedic Trauma Care Center at FSO is the first of its kind in Delaware.
Our trauma center frequently cares for:
✔️ Multiple orthopedic injuries from falls, motor vehicle accidents, and other traumas
✔️ Fracture care
✔️ Complex fractures including joint replacement
Meet Dr. Johnson! He focuses on Trauma, Hip and Knee Replacements, and
Fracture Care. Dr. Johnson helped develop a level-one trauma center program at Christiana Care Hospital, continuing to lead and serve the state of Delaware.
Learn more: https://t.co/UfZdJ11myB
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Don't let pain hold you back! Schedule an appointment with the FSO professionals so we can help pinpoint the area of concern and create the best treatment plan for you. Get back to doing what you love 👉 https://t.co/bBfxFnqiMf
It's officially basketball season! 🏀 Every year, basketball players are faced with injuries, including Ankle Sprains.
In severe cases, orthopedic care is necessary to ensure the ankle ligament is healed back to its original state.
This #PhysicianFriday goes to Dr. Smucker! He completed his Orthopaedic clinical fellowship at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, and the New York Orthopaedic Hospital and Center for Hip and Knee Reconstruction. Learn more at: https://t.co/rQtK9to4zo
The most common cause of trauma injuries is falling. Your body enters a state of shock after experiencing this form of injury. The FSO Trauma Care Center remains up to date on the latest technologies available. Learn more today: https://t.co/nlgerg2ZVA
Winter weather is in full swing! ❄️ Before hitting the road, ensure all passengers are wearing their seatbelts, drive slowly with caution, and prepare for the unexpected. Stock your vehicle with blankets, flashlights, jumper cables, and flares or emergency lights.
Dr. Brady, a Board-Certified Orthopaedic surgeon at FSO, specializes in Arthritis, Fracture Care, and Trauma.
Are you a patient of Dr. Brady's? Let us know in the comments 👇
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The most common type of shoulder fracture is a Clavicle Fracture or collarbone. Symptoms of a clavicle fracture include sharp pain, swelling, difficulty moving the arm, and bruising.
We offer specialty care for shoulder-related injuries. Learn more here: https://t.co/hlvgufKmRC
Trauma-related injuries can vary from motor vehicle collisions, sports injuries, falls, natural disasters, and many other physical injuries that can occur anywhere.
FSO proudly offers advanced orthopedic trauma care! Learn more. 👉 https://t.co/nlgerg2s62
While skiing and snowboarding is a fun winter activity for many, it is also extremely dangerous! ⛷️ Prevent injuries by always warming up, taking advantage of lessons, using protective equipment, knowing your abilities, and avoiding alcohol consumption on the slopes.
Today is National Women's Physician Day! First State Ortho would like to recognize and honor Dr. Jennifer Seifert and Dr. Irene Mavrakakis, our women physicians at First State Orthopaedics! Thank you for all that you do in the healthcare field. 😊
Dr. Johnson completed his Orthopaedic Trauma fellowship at Cooper University/Hospital and attended the College of Medicine, Hershey at the Pennsylvania State University. We are thankful for the wealth of knowledge of Dr. Johnson. https://t.co/rdN0q3ESvQ
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