by Sara Cheesewright | Sep 5, 2024 | Extremities, General, Lower, Upper
In recent years, the healthcare landscape has evolved, with many patients seeking alternative payment options for surgical procedures for operations for parts of the body like hip or knee. One such option is cash-pay surgery, which can offer various benefits for those...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jul 12, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure, Upper
If you have struggled with conditions such as osteoarthritis, anterior knee pain, or patellar instability, you may want to preserve your knee cartilage by receiving Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy surgery. Who Needs Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy Surgery? Tibial Tubercle...
by Sara Cheesewright | May 14, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Lower, Spine, Upper
So You’re Ready for Back Surgery…Not What? For patients who have already determined with their doctor that back surgery is the correct option for their health journey, you may be a patient who has pushed off this form of care because the next steps could be...
by Sara Cheesewright | Feb 29, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Upper
Patients who are looking for wrist or hand surgery don’t often get to decide based on price point. The quality of their doctor is typically determined by what their insurance will accept, and what referral they receive from their general doctors. This can be...
by Sara Cheesewright | Feb 20, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure, Upper
As the cost of living rises, so does everything else including medical care especially when it comes to procedures such as clavicle fracture repairs. When it comes to surgery, it can be difficult to shop around for rates to compare pricing and receive services that...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jan 25, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure, Upper
What is an Elbow Arthroscopy If you are considering an elbow arthroscopy surgery at Smith Medical, there is a lot you need to know about it before you pull the trigger and find a surgeon that is right for you. An elbow arthroscopy is a surgical procedure used to...