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11/7/2016

Ask Dr. Sabers: What Questions Should I Ask Before Committing To A Pain Treatment Program?

When back pain is keeping you from the activities you enjoy, Summit offers a spectrum of treatment options to help you reclaim your life. Dr. Sabers has some suggestions
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10/25/2016

Meet Sports Medicine Surgeon Dr. Scott Pepin

Summit Orthopedics welcomes fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon Dr. Scott Pepin to our sports medicine team. Dr. Pepin draws on his own experiences as an athlete to guide his patients
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10/12/2016

Typing and Carpal Tunnel [Video]

Ask the Expert: Hand Video Series About the video: Will typing at a computer for most of the day cause carpal tunnel? Are you destined for carpal tunnel if you are typing all
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10/11/2016

Ask Athletic Trainer Erik Collins: How Do Good Hydration Habits Improve Your Game?

Athletes are always looking for an edge. Hydration is easy to overlook, but Erik Collins, ATC, explains why it is important to drink water during a game.
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10/5/2016

Ask Dr. Skendzel: What Level Of Activity Is Safe After Concussion?

Sports-related concussions are more common—and the consequences can be more serious—than we once realized. Dr. Skendzel explains what we know about how to help children recover safely following a
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9/27/2016

Summit Orthopedics And Bethesda Health East: Partners In Concussion Care

Through our partnership with the Bethesda Health East Concussion Clinic, Summit Orthopedics provides young athletes—and all of our patients—comprehensive concussion care that incorporates prevention, orthopedic sports medicine expertise, and
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9/13/2016

Ask Dr. Hansen: Separating Arthritis Myths From Facts

We think of arthritis as an old person’s disease, and view knee and hip replacements as procedures reserved for elderly patients. Dr. Hansen talks about the common myths surrounding
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9/12/2016

Meet Hip And Knee Arthritis Surgeon Dr. Dane Hansen

Summit Orthopedics is pleased to welcome surgeon Dr. Dane Hansen. He uses his fellowship training in the treatment of knee and hip disorders to help arthritis patients of all
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8/30/2016

HealthEast Sports Center Enhanced Physical Therapy Services For Summit Patients

Sparkling two-story glass walls enclose Summit’s HealthEast Sports Center physical therapy facilities, making Woodbury’s expansive landscaped green space an extension of the therapy space. Skilled and cheerful therapists coach
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