Cheryl Harmon-Meade: Journey through Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Joyful Recovery
Discover Cheryl Harmon-Meade's inspiring journey from scoliosis diagnosis to joyful recovery through spinal fusion. Her story highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of medical innovation.
Journey into Becoming the Bionic Woman
After a misdiagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis worsened her Lyme disease, Meghan Bradshaw turned to OrthoCarolina to help repair and fully replace seven of her joints, giving her the lifestyle that she envisioned.
Telemedicine Video Visits Now Available
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OrthoCarolina Welcomes 5 New Physicians
OrthoCarolina is proud to welcome five new physicians to our team – Briggs M. Ahearn, MD; Samuel E. Ford, MD; Mark A. Katz, MD; Michael O’Connell, DO; and Benjamin M. Wooster, MD.
Tennis Elbow Can Serve Up Real Pain
Don't let its name fool you. Tennis elbow is a common tendon injury infamous for chronic pain and weakness focused on the outside of the arm, where the elbow and forearm meet.
Scheduling Your Appointment Online with OrthoCarolina
Save time and book your care, your way. With online scheduling, your personalized orthopedic care is only a few clicks away.
Simple Yoga to Improve Posture
Poor posture habits increase stress and strain on our spine and joints. One simple yoga pose can help improve your posture and body alignment to minimize this stress.
OrthoCarolina Opens New Pineville Office
OrthoCarolina has re-opened its Pineville location in a repurposed, fully renovated location that previously housed a Bi-Lo grocery store.
OrthoCarolina Physicians Win 2019 Top Doctor Honors
OrthoCarolina physicians were honored for their premier patient care receiving Charlotte magazine Top Doctor awards.
Team OrthoCarolina - 2018 Catalyst Award Winners
OrthoCarolina's Catalyst Awards honor teammates who embody our mission to Make Lives Better. Meet our 2018 global award winners.
OC on the Sidelines – How one Physician Assistant Keeps High School Athletes in the Game
If you’ve been to a local high school sports event, you may have seen OrthoCarolina staff on the sidelines. We learn from one PA how they keep athletes safe during competition.
How should you treat a nosebleed?
When a nosebleed happens, there is no cause for alarm but steps should be taken to minimize blood loss. Should you lean forward? Tilt your head back? Physician Assistant Andy Hylton shares four steps to treat nosebleeds.
Meet the PA: Andy Hylton, PA-C
Get to know Andy Hylton, PA-C from OrthoCarolina Pineville!
How Exercise and Nutrition Go Hand in Hand
Exercise can brighten your mood, stave off depression, and increase energy. When it comes to your nutrition, a balanced diet is best for everyone. Food is what fuels us and helps us get through our day, and how you feed your body affects your performance in everything you do
4 Fantastic Waterfalls Within a 2-Hour Drive of Charlotte
Staying active in the peak of the Charlotte summer is tough. The humidity on those steamy, Southern days feels like a backpack, weighing you down while you hike or run. Finding the trails that offer some respite is an essential strategy for outdoor enthusiasts here.
The OrthoCarolina Sportsplex in Pineville NC
The OrthoCarolina Sportsplex is the culmination of Charlotte Soccer Academy’s vision to have a home venue for its teams. The journey started in 2010 when a team evaluated potential sites and culminated with the ribbon cutting and opening of the fields in July 2015.
CHARLOTTE SOCCER ACADEMY TO UNVEIL ORTHOCAROLINA SPORTSPLEX
July 26 celebration to highlight history, significance of youth soccer in Charlotte
Post-Race Overtraining: How to Let Your Body Heal Properly
Leading up to a race, it’s important to plan your training accordingly to avoid overtraining...