New rules to protect high school athletes from head injuries. Dr. Michael Koester .

On October 28, we opened our doors and welcomed the public to see what's inside the new Slocum Center. Hundreds of visitors attended the open house and enjoyed specially designed bone cookies, trick or treat stations,...

EUGENE, Ore., February 11, 2009 - "Physicians focus on health, so it was only natural for us to protect and enhance our community's environmental health in the construction and operation of The Slocum Center," said Dr...

Jordan Kent is working hard to get healthy with the hopes of catching on with an NFL team in the future. Slocum Orthopedics is far from an NFL practice field but that's where Kent is doing most of his work these days....

If you live in the Pacific Northwest, the answer is probably yes.

The recommended dose of vitamin D for an adult is currently 200-400 IU per day. However, many health care providers now recommend a much highe...

Three physicians at the Slocum Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine join a select group of US physicians who hold a Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. This is the first year that the certif...

Did you know that helmets aren't designed to prevent concussions? They're designed to prevent skull fractures and bleeding. How athletes tackle is very important to concussion prevention. Learn more from this report o...

EUGENE, Ore., May 7, 2007 - "As part of my commitment to making sustainability a primary focus for Eugene, I'm launching a monthly program - Bold Steps Toward Sustainability - to honor a Eugene business that has consc...

In recent patient surveys, fully 95 percent of patients rated their overall experience at the Slocum Surgery Center as "excellent," with 98 percent rating staff professionalism and caring attitudes as "excellent."

DePuy Orthopaedics has issued a voluntary recall of its ASR™ XL Acetabular Hip System and DePuy ASR™ Hip Resurfacing System.  Slocum Orthopedics physicians have not used these systems in our patients.  If you ...

Slocum Center is installing new digital x-ray equipment, and its current equipment will be donated to the Shinschicho Mother and Child Clinic in Ethiopia. It will ship later this year. The clinic's director was in tow...