Many people talk about getting more active as the new year begins, and as orthopedic physicians, we love to see enthusiasm for health and fitness any time of year. If you’re feeling motivated to exercise more, be mindful of protecting … Continued
Last month, we announced the launch of our new and improved Online Appointment System for new patients and existing patients with new conditions. This system, accessible via the “Schedule an Appointment” links throughout the Dickson-Diveley website, lets patients schedule, view, cancel or … Continued
Making the decision to have joint replacement surgery can be life-changing in some very positive ways. After surgery, however, the recovery process can be challenging if not managed properly. For those who have just had a joint replaced or are … Continued
Stanley Bowling, M.D., orthopedic surgeon with Dickson-Diveley Orthopaedics, will speak at Arthritis 101, a free educational program hosted by the Arthritis Foundation. The seminar will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on September 23 in the Alex George … Continued
Proper stretching, strength training and the right shoes can reduce your risk of injury Each year in May, the American Medical Athletic Association and the American Running Association come together to encourage children, parents and educators to accept the challenge … Continued
May is Arthritis Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the leading cause of disability in the United States. Arthritis affects more than 50 million adults and 300,000 children, and the number is growing. Despite its prevalence, there … Continued
Scott Wingerter, M.D., Ph.D., board-certified orthopedic surgeon, has been appointed as the Medical Honoree for the 2017 Walk to Cure Arthritis in Kansas City. The community-wide event, which takes place during Arthritis Awareness Month each May, helps raise awareness about … Continued
Leawood, Kan. – February 16, 2017 – To help patients understand how to safely return to activity after a total knee replacement, Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute is offering a free educational session called, “Total Knee Replacement: Tips for Optimal Return … Continued
Drivers face many challenges. In addition to busy streets, highways and intersections, poor road conditions – such as wet pavement from snow or freezing rain – can increase the risk of auto accidents. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, … Continued
Leawood, Kan. – October 20, 2016 – In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Dickson-Diveley Orthopaedics is pleased to announce our support for Susan G. Komen’s goal of reducing the nation’s 40,000 breast cancer deaths by 50 percent in the … Continued
