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Dr. O and Stephanie complete the NYC Marathon!
November 6 saw the return of the largest and most celebrated marathon in the world, the illustrious New York City Marathon, and this year its participants included two health practitioners from Florida Musculoskeletal Institute (FMI).
FMI welcomes new staff member
If you have or are at risk of developing osteoporosis, good news – FMI has added another member dedicated to helping manage osteoporosis, including bone density evaluation and therapies to reduce bone loss and prevent fractures.
Stephanie Summerhill, PA-C, comes to FMI with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies. Stephanie has extensive experience and training assisting physicians in general orthopedics, sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, fracture care and myriad other responsibilities. Stop by to meet Stephanie and learn more about how she can help manage your osteoporosis..
Ocala Magazine recently named its list of Top Doctors for 2011, giving special recognition to the “physicians who have risen to the top of their profession, and who have the unequaled respect of their peers and patients.” FMI is proud to announce that its own Dr. John Cowin is among the doctors honored by the magazine.
Traditionally, knee replacement implants have been designed based on an average size of women's and men's knees. Orthopaedic surgeons reported that they were frequently making adjustments during surgery to make traditional implants fit female patients. The new gender knee, which is contoured to fit the anatomical shape of women's knees, has addressed that problem and is now being offered through Florida Musculoskeletal Institute.
FMI is excited to be in the new state-of-the-art orthopaedic health center located in Lake Sumter Landing. This location will provide the full roster of orthopaedic, podiatric and occupational health services, and offer superior convenience to our many patients in the community. Our new office located at:
Dr. Ollivierre recently returned from a week-long guest teaching position at St. George's University in Grenada. He was invited to fill this position by Chancellor Charles Modica. From May 23rd to May 29th, 2004 Dr. Ollivierre was a guest professor at the Clinical Skills Department of the School of Medicine, where he lectured on Musculoskeletal aspects of human anatomy.