Rod Herrin, M.D.	Chris Maender, M.D.

ALMH will host shoulder and knee problems and treatment event

[April 07, 2014]  Do you avoid activities you enjoy because of shoulder discomfort or knee pain? Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital invites you to an educational hour to learn about causes and treatments that may help.

"Management of Shoulder and Knee Problems" will be presented on April 17 from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Steinfort Conference Room at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. ALMH in collaboration with Orthopedic Center of Illinois will provide information on a spectrum of problems from sports injuries to arthritis, including rotator cuff injuries, shoulder instability, ACL injuries, meniscal tears and more.

Orthopedic surgeons Rod Herrin, M.D., and Chris Maender, M.D., will discuss common knee and shoulder problems and treatment approaches including surgery, medications, injections and physical therapy to get you back to enjoying your favorite activities — free from pain.

To register for the event, call Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital at 217-605-5008.

[Text from file received from Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital]