Desert Orthopaedic Center is often featured in area news media as an expert in orthopaedics. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often to see the latest news and events on Desert Orthopaedic Center.
Fellowship-trained shoulder and elbow surgeon Lawrence R. Huff, M.D., was recently featured in Dignity Health’s Reach magazine for performing a surgery that relied on 3-D printing technology and ultraprecision.
At a young age, Dr. Huff’s...
Read MoreChad M. Hanson, M.D., and Andrew B. Kim, D.O., were recently named 2018 Top Doctors by Health Care Quarterly.
This recognition is awarded based on peer election through surveys as well as having good standings...
Read MoreCongratulations to our physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist Andrew B. Kim, D.O., who recently performed his first Prometra II implant in Las Vegas.
The Prometra II implant is an innovative device that administers pain-relieving medication...
Read MoreFellowship-trained spine surgeon Daniel D. Lee, M.D., was recently published in the Journal of Spine, a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to the spine.
The article, entitled “A Modification to the Gill Technique of Removal of the...
Read MoreAs summer temperatures drop, fall sports injuries are on the rise. Over 25,000 people sprain their ankle every day, and the chances are heightened for those who play sports. Avoid ankle sprains this fall by following the advice of foot and ankle...
Read MoreWe are proud to welcome Dr. Steven Nishiyama and Dr. William Rosenberg to our team of experts at Desert Orthopaedic Center!
Steven K. Nishiyama, D.O., Ph.D.
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Dr. Michael Miao recently traveled to Eilat, Israel, to provide medical care for USA Swimming at the 2018 FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships.
“We are very fortunate at USA Swimming to have a strong volunteer base to help support our...
Read MoreOrthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Abdi Raissi, M.D., of Desert Orthopaedic Center is helping patients in Las Vegas and Henderson take charge of their foot and ankle health. In conjunction with a new consumer awareness...
Read MoreOur very own Dr. Parminder Kang had a case report article, “Management of radiation induced, bilateral Primary THA loosening with an aseptic Paprosky Type IIB acetabular defect and a contralateral septic Type IIIB acetabular defect...
Read MoreDedicated to delivering excellence in orthopaedic care, our own Dr. Roger Fontes was recently featured in nationally renowned trade publication Becker’s Orthopedic Review.
After being nominated as a featured orthopaedic...
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