General orthopedics is the field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system and a variety of orthopedic conditions.
Dr. Sangeorzan is an board certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions of the foot and ankle, including sports injuries, fracture care, deformity, and arthritis. He is passionate about getting his patients back to doing what they love by reducing pain and improving function. Dr. Sangeorzan has received specialty training in minimally invasive treatment of foot and ankle conditions, including Achilles tendon injuries and ankle instability.
Sports injuries may result from accidents, poor training practices, use of improper protective gear, lack of conditioning, and insufficient warm-up and stretching.
Read MoreA fracture may be complete or partial and is commonly caused by trauma due to a fall, motor vehicle accident or sports injury. Thinning of the bone due to osteoporosis in the elderly can also cause bones to break easily. Overuse injuries are a common cause of stress fractures in athletes.
Read MoreArthritis is inflammation in the joint resulting from the degeneration of cartilage causing joint pain, swelling, and stiffness resulting in restricted movements. Arthritis of the foot and ankle joint can occur due to fractures, dislocation, inflammatory disease, or congenital deformity.
Read MoreFoot and Ankle deformity correction is the repair of the abnormality by restoring the normal alignment of the bones in the foot & ankle, surgically or non-surgically.
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