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Friday, July 12, 2013

St. Francis Health surgeon explains orthopedic, joint replacement therapies Aug. 15

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Hip and knee pain shouldn’t keep people from leading active and rewarding lives – and Franciscan St. Francis Health wants to show you how.

The St. Francis “Road Show” will be coming to town at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, at the Bloomington–Monroe County Convention Center, 302 S. College Ave. In the spotlight is a hip and knee replacement seminar. A light buffet will be served at 6 p.m.

Michael E. Berend, MD, will explain the latest procedures in joint replacement and arthritis treatments. He is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstructive surgery and joint replacement.

Berend is a surgeon with the Center for Hip & Knee Surgery at Franciscan St. Francis Health–Mooresville, recognized in the United States and the world as a premier center for joint replacement surgery.


To register for this seminar, call St. Francis toll-free at 1-877-888-1777.