Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome PFPS near Glen Allen, VA

Biography: Nearly 600,000 people undergo knee replacement surgery every year. But new technology has the replacement joint lasting longer than it used to. Dr. William Nordt is an orthopedic surgeon at the Parham Doctors Medical Complex. He tells us surgery should still be a last resort.We put people in programs where we try to understand how they carry the forces through their knee joint and why that knee joint is deteriorating in a specific area. And then through neuromuscular training, or physical therapy we try to reduce the forces on that joint.

Care Philosophy: Advanced Orthopaedics is a full-service orthopaedic practice located in Central Virginia. Here, each patient is treated with the pinpointed expertise of a trained subspecialist, a physician who dedicates his entire practice to one area of orthopaedics. The result of this approach: state-of-the-art health care.

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Biography: Dr. Harry Shaia specializes in joint replacements, especially of the hip and knee. He is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and is Director of Orthopedic Trauma and a board member at Henrico Doctors' Hospital and OrthoVirginia. He grew up in Richmond and enjoys running, watching Notre Dame sports, and spending time with his wife and four children.

Care Philosophy: Advanced Orthopaedics is a full-service orthopaedic practice located in Central Virginia. Here, each patient is treated with the pinpointed expertise of a trained subspecialist, a physician who dedicates his entire practice to one area of orthopaedics. The result of this approach: state-of-the-art health care.

Biography: Dr. Anthony Shaia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 65 years old. Dr. Anthony Shaia, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Retreat Doctors' Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital.

Biography: A distinguished surgeon, Dr. Kump has spent his career serving both his patients and his country. This Colonel and US Army Reservist was an active duty US Army Physician at the McDonald Army Hospital in Fort Eustis, VA. As an Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Army Reserves, he was initially commissioned to the Signal Corps and after completing medical school transferred to Medical Corps. In his military career, he was deployed to Germany (Task Force Able Sentry, 1996), Kosovo (Operation Enduring Freedom, 2004-2005), and Iraq (two deployments to support Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2008 and 2011). He serves as orthopaedic surgeon to the VMI athletes.

Care Philosophy: Advanced Orthopaedics is a full-service orthopaedic practice located in Central Virginia. Here, each patient is treated with the pinpointed expertise of a trained subspecialist, a physician who dedicates his entire practice to one area of orthopaedics. The result of this approach: state-of-the-art health care.

Biography: Dr. Matthew H Walker, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 49 years old and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Matthew H Walker, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Retreat Doctors' Hospital, Chippenham Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital.

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Care Philosophy: Advanced Orthopaedics is a full-service orthopaedic practice located in Central Virginia. Here, each patient is treated with the pinpointed expertise of a trained subspecialist, a physician who dedicates his entire practice to one area of orthopaedics. The result of this approach: state-of-the-art health care.