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Know the Signs: Concussions in Children Concussions are common but often go unnoticed in kids. Since their brains are still developing, it's crucial to recognize the signs early. Signs of a Concussion: Headache Dizziness Blurred vision Confusion Nausea or vomiting Memory loss Fatigue If your child has experienced a blow to the head and shows any of these symptoms, consult a doctor immediately. Early care is key to preventing long-term effects. For more information, visit the OrthoConnecticut blog here: https://ow.ly/8rfe50TBjni #ConcussionAwareness #ChildHealth #SportsSafety #ParentingTips #ProtectYoungBrains"

Leaf-raking season is here! If all that bending, twisting, and lifting leads to an unexpected strain or ache, we’ve got you covered. OrthoCare Express, OrthoConnecticut’s emergency care service, is ready to provide same-day care for any orthopedic injuries, so you can get back to tackling your yard work pain-free. For fast and expert care, visit the link in our bio. #MyOrthoCT #OrthoCareExpress #GetMovingCT #NewMilfordCT #SouthburyCT #RidgefieldCT #SharonCT #DanburyCT

We’re Hiring! Join our team as a Physician Assistant and play a critical role in patient care across multiple settings: ER: Respond to physician requests, attend to patients, and provide care under physician direction. Surgery: First OR assist, set up the OR, and follow up with post-op patients. On-Call: Weekend hospital rounds, manage calls, and assist with consults. Office: Collaborate with physicians, conduct exams, order x-rays, administer treatments, and manage acute cases. Ready to make a difference? Apply today! #MyOrthoCT #Hiring #PhysicianAssistant #HealthcareJobs #JoinOurTeam

" Meet Dr. Thomas Guglielmo – Your Expert in Foot and Ankle Care! With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Guglielmo provides expert medical and surgical care for foot and ankle conditions across all ages, from infants to seniors. He is board-certified in foot and ankle surgery and holds certifications in Advanced Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine. As the first podiatrist on the Medical Executive Committee at Nuvance's New Milford Hospital, Dr. Guglielmo is committed to delivering top-notch care. Outside of his practice, he enjoys fishing, gardening, and spending time with his family and two Labradors. Learn more: https://ow.ly/T8pz50TN4Vc #MyOrthoCT #FootCareExpert #PodiatryExcellence #Podiatrist #ComprehensiveCare"

Today is World Pediatric Bone & Joint Day! October 19th is dedicated to raising awareness about pediatric musculoskeletal conditions and the importance of early detection and treatment. From common fractures to conditions like scoliosis, growth plate injuries, and hip dysplasia, it's essential to protect our kids' bone and joint health as they grow! Join us in supporting research and education in pediatric orthopedics to ensure healthier, stronger futures for children everywhere! To read more, visit the OrthoConnecticut blog here: https://lnkd.in/eCscvz2N #WorldPediatricBoneJointDay #PediatricOrthopedics #ChildHealth #BoneAndJointHealth #EarlyIntervention #OrthoCareForKids

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Brand on his induction into the WCSU Athletes Hall of Fame! For over 30 years, Dr. Brand has played a crucial role in elevating the standard of care for WestConn athletes. He was a constant presence on the sidelines at every home game, getting to know the students personally and becoming an integral part of the team. Through OrthoConnecticut, Dr. Brand and his team have provided same-day evaluations for over 90% of injuries, ensuring athletes receive timely, top-quality treatment. With weekly visits from his physician assistant and direct access to the training staff, Dr. Brand has gone above and beyond to support the WestConn community. This award is well-deserved!#OrthoConnecticut #MyOrthoCT #WCSUAthletes #HallOfFame #SportsMedicine #WestConnPride

Join Our Team at OrthoConnecticut - Danbury Office! OrthoConnecticut, a leading orthopedic practice, is looking for a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented individual to join our team in Danbury as a Patient Services Representative. If you're passionate about providing excellent customer service in a healthcare setting, we'd love to hear from you! For more information, check out our Careers link here: https://ow.ly/uySQ50TL4zS We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at OrthoConnecticut. #MyOrthoCT #JoinOurTeam #OrthoConnecticut #DanburyJobs #HealthcareCareers

Meet Dr. Robert Yaghoubian, a renowned specialist in hand, elbow, and upper extremity surgeries! Dr. Yaghoubian’s distinguished medical career is marked by his commitment to excellence. He was awarded the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Award for the highest scholastic achievements during medical school. With a passion for hand and upper extremity surgery, as well as microsurgery, Dr. Yaghoubian further honed his skills during a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his surgical internship at NYU Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital. His residency in Orthopedic Surgery at The Hospital for Joint Diseases and Bellevue Hospital provided the foundation for his exceptional proficiency in orthopedic and hand surgery. Dr. Yaghoubian has also co-authored several clinical publications and presented at leading orthopedic meetings nationwide. For expert care in hand, elbow, and upper extremity surgeries, trust Dr. Robert Yaghoubian to provide top-notch, compassionate treatment!

Today is World Arthritis Day! At OrthoConnecticut, we're committed to supporting those living with arthritis and raising awareness about this common condition. Arthritis affects millions worldwide, making everyday movements challenging. But with the right care, education, and support, we can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Let's work together to spread awareness and inspire action for better joint health! Want to learn more about arthritis management and treatment? Visit our blog or schedule a consultation with our experts today! #WorldArthritisDay #ArthritisAwareness #JointHealth #MyOrthoCt #StrongerTogether #ArthritisCare #MoveWithoutPain

As Yom Kippur begins, we extend our heartfelt wishes to all who observe this sacred day. It is a time for reflection, atonement, and renewal. May this day of introspection bring peace, clarity, and strength to you and your loved ones. From our OrthoConnecticut family to yours, we wish you a meaningful Yom Kippur and a year filled with health, healing, and wholeness. #YomKippur #MyOrthoCt #Reflection #Healing #CommunityCare