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Orthopedics/Sports Medicine

Orthopedic services at Methodist Physicians Clinic - HealthWest, Omaha, NE, are provided by board certified orthopedists. Our orthopedic surgeons have extensive training in the diagnosis, non-surgical and surgical treatment of the musculoskeletal system. Orthopaedic services include treatment for the following:

Bone fracture repair Foot/ankle Hand/wrist/elbow Osteoarthritis Carpal Tunnel

Rotator cuff repair Total knee or hip replacement Anterior hip replacement Unicondylar or partial knee replacement Dislocation Hammer toe, bunion

When necessary, patients are able to have X-rays taken at the same facility. In many cases, they can be handled the day of the visit.

Methodist Hospital has been designated a “Blue Distinction Center” for knee and hip replacement surgery by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska. Learn More

Expertise in Orthopedic Care

We are experts in the following areas of orthopedics:

Non-Surgical Orthopedic Care General Orthopedic Surgery Hand and Wrist Surgery Shoulder Surgery  (including replacement and complex cuff repairs) Trauma and Fracture Care Work Related Injuries

Arthroscopic Surgery Tissue-Sparing, Less Invasive Hip Replacement Surgery (Anterior Hip Replacement) Total Joint Surgery for Replacement and Revision Surgery of the Knee, Hip, Foot and Ankle Diabetic Foot Ulcer Care

Sports Medicine

Methodist Physicians Clinic provides professional services from orthopaedic physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries for people at all fitness levels. Sports medicine care providers can help you prevent and recover from athletic injuries and help you meet personal fitness and health goals.

Orthopedic physicians can treat sports injuries including:

Fractures Muscle injuries

Spinal cord injuries Sprains, strains and contusions

Work Related Injuries

The physicians at Methodist Physicians Clinic - HealthWest Orthopedic/Sports Medicine can also treat job related injuries and evaluate if the ergonomics of the work area is the cause of orthopedic pain.

We accept Worker's Compensation insurance and Independent Medical Evaluations are also available by appointment.

Clinic Hours

Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
To make an appointment, call (402) 354-0707 or (800) 305-0925.

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Same day appointments are available.

Meet Our Staff

Select the name of a physician below for more information.

George Emodi, MD		Mark Franco, MD	Kayvon Izadi, MD
Ajoy Jana, MD		Darren Keiser, MD	Mark Pitner, MD
Bradley Copple, DPM

Learn more about KPTM News' interview of Dr. Copple about Dermagraft.

Meet Our Other Health Care Providers

Jeremy Campbell, PA-C, ATC

Keith M. DeFini, PA-C

Carrie Torczon, PA-C

Frankie Schmidt, PA-C

Andrea Kuester, PA-C

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