New Facility Provides Access to Full Spectrum of Orthopedic Care Huntington, NY, October 17, 2022 – Today, Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset opened its newest location in Huntington, NY. Located at 532 New York Avenue, this new facility offers full-service orthopedic care in Suffolk County. Established in 1971, OAM has been serving Long Island residents
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OAM Physician Spotlight on Dr. Ashley Burlage
Get to know Dr. Ashley Burlage, hand and upper extremity surgeon, who joined Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset in August 2022. Dr. Burlage is currently seeing patients at the OAM Great Neck and Commack locations and will be seeing patients at the new Huntington location starting this fall. Tell us about your ties to the Huntington
Read MoreTips for Safe Summer Exercise
Summer is here, and the weather is finally warm enough to enjoy outdoor exercise. It’s important to make sure you’re taking the right precautions to stay safe and healthy while exercising in the heat. We’ve compiled a few tips to help you remain safe and injury free while exercising outside this summer. Proper hydration is
Read More13 OAM Physicians Are Named Castle Connolly 2022 Top Doctors
Castle Connolly Top Doctors announced the names of the physicians selected for the prestigious 2022 Top Doctors list, and OAM is proud to have 13 doctors on the list. These notable doctors are nominated by their peers and thoroughly validated by Castle Connolly’s research team to ensure that they deliver the highest quality patient care.
Read MorePain in the Neck? You may be suffering from Text Neck
The use of hand-held devices has many people- both young and older adults- developing neck problems, says orthopedic surgeon Dr. Derek Ju. It seems like everywhere you look, people of all ages are looking down at their phones. They do it at home, at work, in school, in restaurants, while waiting for a train, Even
Read MoreWhy You Should Pick Your Own Trauma Surgeon
By Dr. Jeffrey Richmond, orthopedic trauma specialist at OAM You hurt your ankle. Your child breaks his arm. Someone suffers a fracture or tendon injury that quickly gets complicated. Now what? Depending on where the injury occurs, you may find yourself in an Urgent Care or on your way to an Emergency Room via car,
Read MoreShoveling Snow Injury Prevention Tips
This winter, before you bundle up and head out to do some snow shoveling, interventional pain specialist Dr. Amir Annabi, has a few words of advice to protect your back from strain and injury. “The most important thing is to stay ahead of the accumulation of snow. It’s much easier on your back to shovel after every few
Read MoreYour Knees and Skis
OAM sports medicine specialist, Dr. Richard D’Agostino, MD, a board-certified Orthopedic surgeon, offers injury prevention advice for skiers at home and before hitting the slopes. Skiing can be one of the most enjoyable winter activities and is a great sport the entire family can enjoy. But nothing can ruin a great day outdoors (or even
Read MoreAt-Home Exercise Injury Prevention
If you are one of the many people using virtual exercise classes to stay fit during the winter, it’s important to focus on injury prevention to avoid the risk of a possible strain, sprain, or inflammatory condition. “Whether you are exercising using an app or live streaming a yoga class from your favorite studio, injury
Read MoreOAM Physician Spotlight on Dr. Richard D’Agostino
Get to know Fellowship Trained Sports Medicine Specialist and Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Richard D’Agostino and learn what drives his personal approach in caring for patients. What is your own practice philosophy? I have devoted my practice to the care and treatment of athletes and their injuries. I have treated athletes at all levels, including
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