PatellofemoralPainSyndromePFPS near Newton, KS

Biography: Dr. Steven Ericksen is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in spine surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine, and completed his five-year residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toledo Medical Center in Ohio.He completed a fellowship in spine surgery at the accredited William Beaumont Hospital in Michigan.At the Kansas Orthopaedic Center, Dr. Ericksen focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of operative and non-operative disorders of the spine. Back pain can be a debilitating problem and a major life disruption. Dr. Ericksen uses advanced surgical techniques including the most cutting edge minimally invasive, x-ray guided procedures to treat back and leg pain, spinal deformity, and traumatic injuries of the spine.He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Kansas Medical Society and the Medical Society of Sedgwick County.

Biography: Dr. Damian Walker, DO is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Wichita, KS. He is 52 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Damian Walker, DO is affiliated with Wesley Woodlawn Hospital and ER.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Heady feels his role in caring for the patient is to accurately diagnose the patient's condition so that he may educate and guide the patient in making the best treatment choices based on the available medical information along with the patient's personal needs. Dr. Heady and his treatment team can then help the patient implement the chosen treatment. Dr. Heady firmly believes in drawing upon all of the expertise of the members of his team to make these goals attainable.