GREENCASTLE,
Indiana – You can overcome hip and knee pain and get back to leading an active
and rewarding life — and Franciscan St. Francis Health wants to show you how.
The Center for Hip & Knee
Surgery (CHKS)
will present a free seminar about joint replacement at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April
27 at The Inn at DePauw & Event Center, 2 W. Seminary St. Light
refreshments will be served.
John Meding, MD, a board-certified
orthopedic surgeon, will explain the latest procedures in joint replacement and
arthritis treatments. He’s a member of CHKS and Joint Replacement Surgeons of Indiana, a practice of Franciscan Physician
Network.
To register, call 1-877-888-1777.
Now observing its
30th year of service, CHKS was founded by Merrill Ritter, MD. The Center
was the first dedicated joint replacement facility in Indiana and became one of the first orthopedic centers of
excellence in the United States. Since then, its surgeons have performed more
than 40,000 total joint replacements and has become one of the leading centers
of its kind in the world.
Learn
more about the CHKS at http://www.franciscanalliance.org/hospitals/mooresville/services/orthopedics/hip-and-knee-surgery/pages/default.aspx
