OsteoarthritisofHand near Springfield, OH

Biography: Maria Thomas-John, MD is a graduate of the University of Dayton and of Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio. She completed her fellowship in Rheumatology at University of Cincinnati. Dr. Thomas-John is board certified in Internal Medicine and board certified in Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She has special interests in rheumatoid arthritis, reactive arthritis, lupus, scleroderma, gout and osteoporosis. Dr. Thomas-John has been affiliated with Premier Arthritis and Osteoporosis Center since 2007.

Biography: Catarina Gulledge, MD is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor, MI. She completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Gulledge completed a hand surgery fellowship at Ascension St. John Hospital in Detroit, MI. Dr. Gulledge is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Gulledge performs hand surgery at Hand and Reconstructive Surgeons and Associates. She is accepting new patients.

Biography: James J. Klosterman, MD joined Premier Orthopedics in 1997 after fulfilling his service commitment in the United States Air Force. He is a graduate of the University of Dayton and the Cincinnati College of Medicine, and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Medicine at the Medical College of Virginia. Dr. Klosterman provides operative care for a broad set of orthopaedic conditions, including arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder and joint replacement of the hip, shoulder and knee. He is credentialed to offer the Uniknee™ replacement option to suitable candidates. Dr. Klosterman is a member of the UD Sports Medicine Staff. He is well respected in the Miami Valley and acts as the orthopaedic consultant to area high school and club athletic programs. In 2007, Dr. Klosterman was selected as the Collegiate Team Physician of the Year by the Ohio Athletic Trainers Association. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Klosterman holds an appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor, Wright State University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, and a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and the Ohio State Medical Association.

Biography: Matthew A. Dorweiler, MD is a graduate of Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, NE. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH and his orthopedic surgery sports medicine fellowship from The Ohio State University. Dr. Dorweiler is board certified in orthopedic surgery.

Biography: John Powell, MD, earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Powell has served as Commander/Orthopaedic Surgeon with the 655th Forward Surgical Team, Forward Operating Base Ghazni, Afghanistan, and was the Orthopaedic Surgery Flight Commander, 88th Medical Group, Wright Patterson Medical Center. Dr. Powell specializes in orthopedic surgery. He is a Fellow in the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgery and a Member of Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

Biography: Anessa Alappatt, MD is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. She completed her residency in family medicine at Indiana University's Methodist Hospital. Dr. Alappatt is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She has been with Fairborn Medical Center and Premier Physician Network since January 2008.

Biography: Paul A. Krebs, MD graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. He completed the Wright State University Family Medicine Residency Program and The Ohio State University Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program. Dr. Krebs is board certified in sports medicine. He has a special interest in interventional ultrasound procedures, platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections, and the care of endurance athletes. Dr. Krebs is a member of American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha Member, and Gold Humanism Honor Society Chapter at the Boonshoft School of Medicine. Dr. Krebs is a Credentialed ImPACT® Consultant trained in treating concussions as well as administering and interpreting the ImPACT® test.Dr. Krebs participates in Premier Health'sRunningMedicine and Performance Program.He can help you get back torunningafter an injury and on the path to optimized performance.

Biography: Angela Kohnen, MD is a graduate of the University of Dayton and the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Family Practice at the University of Cincinnati/Franciscan Hospital in Cincinnati. Dr. Kohnen is certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Physicians. Dr. Kohnen has been with Beavercreek Family Physicians since 1997.