Orthopedic Trauma
When a traumatic orthopedic injury occurs, you need immediate help. As members of the Stormont Vail Health’s Level II Trauma Center team, our orthopedic trauma surgeons have undergone advanced training to provide you the highest level of comprehensive care.
Types of Orthopedic Trauma Injuries
Orthopedic trauma injuries can happen in an instant. Common types of injuries we treat include:
Level II Trauma Center
Whether it’s a car crash or a sudden fall, traumatic injuries can happen in a split second. Timely, specialized care can make all the difference. Stormont Vail Health’s Level II Trauma Center is equipped to provide treatment to patients with all types and levels of injuries.
An Ace Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports and injuries go together like baseball and Cracker Jack®. From high-performing professional athletes to weekend warriors, it’s nearly impossible to find an athlete who hasn’t hurt themselves at some point in their career. Most sports injuries are due to either trauma or overuse of muscles or joints. Some sports injuries can be serious enough…
A Doctor Named Shaun
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