When returning a student to the classroom after a concussion, practitioners try to balance stimulation levels and worsening of symptoms.
Meet Dr. Francois Lalonde
Dr. Lalonde, who decided as a teenager to become a physician, is inspired by the expertise, drive and dedication of his colleagues.
Olympic Medalist Turned Physical Therapist
When athletes of any caliber come to physical therapy appointments, they often struggle with emotional hurdles as big as their physical challenges. Working with an expert who understands their struggles can make it easier to cope, especially when that expert is a former Olympian. Robin Beauregard, a physical therapist at CHOC and two-time Olympic medalist […]
In the Spotlight: Jessica McMichael, M.D.
Dr. Jessica McMichael specializes in the care and treatment of fractures and a variety of pediatric musculoskeletal disorders.
Join us May 21 for Orthopaedic Medicine: What Every Pediatrician Should Know
Education on performing routine exams on knees, back and hips; diagnosing common upper and lower extremity issues; and ways to improve the patient referral process from PCP to orthopaedic specialists are among the topics featured at an upcoming conference hosted by CHOC. We spoke with Dr. Afshin Aminian, medical director of the CHOC Orthopaedic Institute, […]
In the Spotlight: Jonathan Minor, M.D.
The newest addition to the CHOC Orthopaedic Institute team, Dr. Jonathan Minor brings a unique expertise in ultrasound-guided injections and procedures, as well as diagnostic ultrasound evaluations. As a non-surgical sports medicine physician, he has a special interest in sports and dance injuries, concussion management and advanced musculoskeletal ultrasound medicine. Dr. Minor’s commitment to helping […]