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Keeping Healthcare Local: North Star Health Alliance Leads the Way in Localized Orthopedic Innovation and Excellence

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NCOG, CAH, and CHMC Stand United Under NSHA for Community-Centric Care Carthage Area Hospital (CAH), Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center (CHMC), and the North Country Orthopaedic Group (NCOG), all members of the North Star Health Alliance (NSHA), proudly stand at the forefront of orthopedic excellence, driven by our renowned orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Nata Parnes, Dr. Carolyn Hettrich, […]

Heart Health and Bone Strength: Understanding the Connection

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February is recognized as American Heart Health Month, a time when health organizations and communities come together to raise awareness about heart health and the steps we can take to reduce our risk of heart disease. While the focus is often on cardiovascular health, it’s essential to understand how heart health is interconnected with other […]

Activities to Avoid After Total Joint Replacement

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Having a total joint replacement brings new challenges and opportunities. While you are thrilled to finally be able to take on new activities after having your joint replaced, you should be careful with certain activities to avoid reinjure or too much strain on your new joint. Let’s talk about some activities that should be avoided […]

Advances in Joint Replacement Surgery

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If you are experiencing quality-of-life issues due to severe arthritis and have been on an extensive course of conservative intervention but without success, a joint replacement surgery (arthroplasty) could be the life-changing solution you’re looking for. Below are the significant advances in joint replacement surgery that will encourage you to discuss the treatment option with […]

How Physical Therapy Can Improve Your Health

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Physical therapy is not only imperative in the healing process after having major surgery, but it can also be a highly effective treatment to address various health conditions and injuries. Plus, it can help you to prevent the need for surgery in the future. Let’s talk about some of the major ways in which physical […]

A Visit to The Orthopedist: What You Need to Know

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If you’re experiencing symptoms of a musculoskeletal condition or injury (one that affects your bones, joints, or soft tissues) and your primary care physician deems that you need specialized care, they will refer you to an orthopedist. Just like meeting with any other type of healthcare professional, it is helpful to know that expect at […]

Common Conditions Pediatric Orthopedics Treats

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Pediatric orthopedics, a major orthopedic subspecialty, focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of musculoskeletal problems affecting children of all ages—newborns, infants, toddlers, schoolchildren, and adolescents. At North Country Orthopaedic Group, our highly qualified orthopedic doctors are committed to providing unparalleled care for pediatric patients in Watertown and Lowville, New York. We […]

PHYSICAL THERAPY AS TREATMENT FOR LOWER BACK PAIN

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Try as we might to stay safe and fit, most of us will experience lower back pain at some point in our lives. In fact, lower back pain is second only to the common cold as the ailment most addressed by primary care doctors. Usually, the pain is minor and transitory, caused by strenuous activity, […]

Pediatric Orthopedics: What to Expect

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Pediatric orthopedics is a specialty dedicated to addressing the full spectrum of injuries and conditions that affect children’s musculoskeletal system—their bones, joints, growth plates, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage. At North Country Orthopaedic Group, our orthopedic specialists have advanced training and expertise to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal problems in children. Our orthopedic specialists are fully cognizant […]

What Does a Physical Medicine Doctor Do?

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Physical medicine doctors, also known as physiatrists, specialize in the diagnosis and rehabilitation of a patient’s physical function – whether the issue is due to disease or injury. These physicians help to restore movement and capability using a whole-body approach to treat patients. Physiatry is often called “physical medicine and rehabilitation” (PM&R). Conditions that are […]

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The multi-specialty medical team at North Country Orthopaedic Group provide treatment for a full spectrum of injuries and diseases that affect the musculoskeletal system. Our areas of expertise include general orthopedics, pediatric orthopedics, sports medicine, total joint replacement surgery, a spine program, foot and ankle care, physical medicine & rehab, physical therapy, radiology, and endocrinology. In addition, North Country Orthopaedic Group performs many surgeries and interventional procedures in our ambulatory surgical center in Watertown, NY.

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