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Protecting your child entails many different aspects throughout their lives, but unfortunately, you can’t always control when things go wrong such as injuries and accidents. If your child has an injury, it’s important to be seen by an orthopedic specialist that is board certified, with a high-level of experience, and one that is also comfortable treating children.
At Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine, they treat children from age three and up, and their specialists are fathers themselves, so they understand what an injury can mean from parent’s perspective. Afterall, it’s not just an injury, it is your child. Additionally, the physicians are extremely active with youth activities, therefore they very informed about competitive team dynamics.
Making sure the physician you select has the credentials and experience necessary is essential, when it comes to healing your child’s injury, and improving range of motion and functionality, finding the best orthopedic surgeon is critical.
You have a choice when deciding on an orthopedic surgeon. It is essential for patients to do their research, look at real reviews and patient testimonials, and most importantly, to go with a physician or group that has the experience level and training necessary to improve your child’s condition and keep them active now – and for their future.
Board certification and fellowship trained doctors are the elite in the orthopedic industry. Their training, skills, and experience are without exception; it is an important factor to consider when choosing an orthopedic surgeon.
Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine
EVERYTHING HEALTHCARE SHOULD BE
Providing advanced meticulous orthopedic care is what Dr. Christopher Sforzo envisioned when he opened the doors to Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine in 2006. And that is just what you can expect today when you choose the practice for your orthopedic and sports medicine needs.
Treating All Generations
Dr. Sforzo, Dr. Christopher Dillingham, Dr. Charles Stewart, and Dr. Philip Meinhardt specialize in both non-surgical and surgical treatment for the shoulders, hand, wrists, elbows, hips, knees, ankles, spine and neck. This includes unparalleled expertise in fracture care, sports injuries, tendonitis, arthritis, bursitis, joint replacement, rotator cuff repair, carpal tunnel syndrome, reverse shoulder replacement, ACL reconstruction, reconstruction of spinal deformities, fusion procedures, knee replacement, total hip replacement both traditional and anterior approach. Additionally, the doctors offer the latest in regenerative treatments helping many patients eliminate the need for surgery.
You are more than your injury, more than your pain. And so, the true healthcare practiced at Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine offers a much more personal approach.
From the sincerity of their hand-selected staff of Sarasota’s elite medical and service professionals to ample time with and full attention from Drs. Sforzo, Dillingham, Stewart, and Meinhardt provide dedicated care where a doctor, not a policy, determines your best interests.
You Have a Choice
Any physicians you choose to see are always your personal decision. It should never be mandated by policy or chosen for you without regard to your needs and best interest. When you choose Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine, you can rest assured that you will be treated with respect and given the opportunity to ask questions. Your options will be explained in detail, and you will be in the hands of experienced surgeons with the utmost integrity, receiving optimal care.
The Physicians at Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine
Christopher R. Sforzo, M.D. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained in hand and upper extremity surgery. He provides expert care in the treatment of problems involving the shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm, wrist, and hand. Including, carpal tunnel syndrome, joint replacement, fracture and tendon repair.
Christopher L. Dillingham, M.D. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained in hand, shoulder, and arm surgery. He is an expert in the treatment of problems with rotator cuff disorders, carpal tunnel syndrome and nerve injury, joint replacement, arthritis surgery, fracture repair, tendon repair and total reverse shoulder surgery.
Charles E. Stewart, M.D. is a Johns Hopkins fellowship-trained and board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult complex reconstruction of the lower extremity. His specialties include lower extremity sports injuries, meniscal injuries, ACL reconstruction, partial knee replacement, total hip and knee arthroplasty (replacement), as well as, the reconstruction of failed hip and knee arthroplasties, and complete fracture care.
Philip A. Meinhardt, M.D. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained spine surgeon. He specializes in adult spinal surgeries, including reconstruction of spinal deformities, minimally invasive/microscopic spinal procedures, decompression, spinal instrumentation, fusion procedures, and microscopic cervical disc replacements.
The Physicians at Sforzo | Dillingham | Stewart Orthopedics + Sports Medicine
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