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The Slocum Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine leads the way in providing excellent services, cutting-edge research and innovation to its patients and the community. Here is a summary of the latest news from Slocum.



Concussion Dangers
Friday, 19 February 2010 20:38

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

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Are you a victim of the Vitamin D deficiency epidemic?
Thursday, 31 December 2009 00:00

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 higher daily intake of vitamin D as part of a healthy diet.

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Jordan Kent at the Slocum Center
Friday, 30 October 2009 00:00

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. Click below to see KMTR's story about the ex-Duck.

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Slocum Partial Knee Replacement
Friday, 01 May 2009 00:00

Total joint replacement is a common, successful surgery for patients with degenerative arthritis. However, patients who have arthritis in a limited area of the knee may be candidates for a partial knee replacement.

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