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Pelvis X-ray showing a left hip replacement implant, often evaluated during comparisons of anterior vs posterior hip replacement techniques.

Anterior vs. Posterior Hip Replacement: What’s the Difference?

October 29, 2026 / ,
If you are considering a hip replacement, you may have questions about the anterior and posterior surgical approaches. Is one safer? Does one offer a faster recovery? How will your surgeon determine … read more
A doctor holds a metallic knee joint prosthesis and explains the potential signs for a knee replacement to another individual at a desk, illustrating its components and function.

Signs It May Be Time to Consider Knee Replacement

September 24, 2026 /
Knee pain is common, and not every ache signals a serious problem. Many people experience occasional stiffness or soreness that resolves with rest, ice, or a few days of reduced activity. But … read more
Shoulder Seminar held by Matthew LeVasseur, MD & Lee Kaback, MD

Join Dr. Matthew LeVasseur and Dr. Lee Kaback for a Community Seminar on Shoulder Pain

September 23, 2026 /
OrthoNY invites the community to a free seminar on shoulder pain and treatment, co-hosted by two shoulder and elbow specialists: Dr. Matthew LeVasseur, who joined the practice early last year, and Dr. … read more
A person holds a smartphone displaying an online appointment booking screen, with a button labeled “Book Online 24/7” highlighted in blue.

Step-by-Step Guide for Scheduling an Orthopedic Appointment Online

September 11, 2026 /
Finding time to call and schedule a doctor visit is not always easy, especially during a busy week. OrthoNY offers online scheduling that lets patients book an orthopedic appointment on their own time, day … read more
C. Beau Willison, MD

OrthoNY Welcomes C. Beau Willison, MD, to Its Organization

September 9, 2026 /
Albany, NY – OrthoNY expands into pain management with the addition of C. Beau Willison, MD, a triple board-certified physician specializing in interventional pain management. Dr. Willison joins the practice to provide … read more
Alec Grossman, DO

OrthoNY Welcomes Alec Grossman, DO, to Its Organization

September 9, 2026 /
Albany, NY – OrthoNY welcomes fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Alec Grossman, DO, to its growing hip and knee replacement team. Dr. Grossman brings a patient-centered approach focused on restoring mobility and getting people … read more

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