Columbus Regional Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is now able to offer and perform platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for a wide range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions.

Guys, can you remember the last time you had a checkup? It’s important to visit your healthcare provider for regular checkups — even if you’re feeling well. During your visit, ask about screening tests that can detect diseases and health conditions early, before you have any symptoms.

John Brooks is a self-described “people person.” That has made volunteering at the greeter stations at Columbus Regional Hospital a great fit.

Today, there are more than 100 different antibiotics at our disposal to treat both minor and major infectious conditions. However, there is another side to this group of chemicals that isn’t so encouraging: side effects and resistance. How do we maximize the goodness of these antibiotics and shed the risks as much as possible?

Hear directly from specialists Dr. Scott Slivka and Dr. Woodley Desir as they discuss surgical interventions and treatments relative to hip preservation, knee, shoulder and elbow pain, injury management, and other orthopedic services available at Columbus Regional Health Orthopedics.