About Us
With clinics in Metairie and Boutte, Pontchartrain Orthopedics & Sports Medicine offers comprehensive care for every musculoskeletal disorder. Our expert orthopaedic doctors and surgeons are experienced in the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic technologies in all orthopaedic subspecialties, as well as general orthopaedics.
Our sports medicine practice is at the forefront of care for athletes of all ages and abilities, from professional to eager novices. Our team of physicians is dedicated to treating athletic injuries of the musculoskeletal system, with a special focus on shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, foot and ankle injuries. Our physicians serve as team physicians and athletic trainers for professional, college and high school teams. We have a strong focus on basic and clinical research with special focus on the ACL and Shoulder.
Management of acute pain from an injury, chronic condition or after orthopedic surgery has changed significantly during the last decade. Formerly a task relegated to residents and ward nurses, pain management is now the primary focus our team of interventional pain specialists and members of our surgical team. Access to excellent control of pain is not only possible, it should be a primary factor when selecting your physician.
Physical therapy and occupational therapy play crucial roles in provide hands-on rehabilitative therapy for patients who are physically restricted or recovering from surgery. Our physical and occupational therapists takes a diverse approach in helping their clients meet new personal goals or return to their usual way of life.
If you have questions about our practice, doctors or the conditions we treat, we invite you to contact us today to learn more.
OUR SPECIALITIES
Orthopedics
We offer a broad range of orthopedic services, including total joint replacements, arthroscopic surgery, fracture management, and viscous injections. The team at Pontchartrain Orthopedics & Sports Medicine offers a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating your orthopedic needs.
Sports Medicine
Our highly trained team is equipped to treat a wide spectrum of sports-related injuries, from minor sprains to major bone fractures. Whether you are a weekend warrior or a professionally trained athlete, our team of physicians has the skill and experience to treat your athletic injury.
Pain Management
Pain can prevent even the most active people from living their lives comfortably. We at Pontchartrain Orthopedics & Sports Medicine offer a wide range of pain management options to suit your unique needs, including interventional spine treatments, botox injections, and ultrasound guided injections.
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapists work together with our team of physicians to create a multidisciplinary rehabilitation plan tailored to meet each patient’s unique needs. With the help of treatment options such as manual therapy and dry needling, our physical therapists can establish a clear path to recovery for their patients.