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Black Bear Gran Fondo Bike Race
On Saturday July 14th, 2018, Great Lakes Orthopaedics (GLOC) co-sponsored the Black Bear Gran Fondo Bike Race along with the Grayling Rotary Club and other local businesses in Grayling, Michigan. The race had approximately 200 bikers. The race is a cross country type...
read moreDelivering Accountable Care
On February 21st, our very own Dr. Galdes will be offering a presentation to local providers within the Northern Physicians Organization on evidence based non-operative management of hip and knee arthritis. Topics that will be discussed will include methods of...
read moreBoomers & Seniors Expo in Gaylord
Did you know that we are now located in Grayling? If not, join us as we travel to Gaylord to be a sponsor for the Boomers & Seniors Expo and to promote our presence in Grayling! This a great opportunity for anyone looking to obtain information related to orthopaedic...
read moreFREE Joint Replacement Seminar with Dr. Wiersema on April 18, 2017 (Munson)
Join our very own Dr. Brent Wiersema as he presents “What’s New in Joint Replacement,” a FREE seminar being held on Tuesday, April 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the University Center (Room 7), located at 2200 Dendrinos Drive, Traverse City, Michigan, 49684. Do your hips or knees...
read moreHeat or Ice – What’s Best?
Ice or heat – what is better for pain? There is so much confusion about whether to use ice or heat after an injury or surgery. The good news is both ice and heat are beneficial self-treatment options with minimal risk. Ice is best for injuries and surgeries. Ice calms...
read moreRotator Cuff Injury & Disease
The shoulder is a “ball and socket” joint which is held in place by the rotator cuff – a group of four small muscles and tendons (connecting muscle and bone) that envelop the joint. The rotator cuff stabilizes the shoulder joint while enabling the arm to move around...
read moreDr. Reineck and Shoulder Replacement Featured on 9&10 News’ MedWatch
On May 14, 2015, GLOC’s Dr. Reineck was featured on 9&10 News’ MedWatch segment, discussing the successful shoulder replacement of a patient.
read moreSports Injury Seminar with Dr. O’Hagan (Munson/YMCA)
Join Dr. Thomas O’Hagan of Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center (GLOC) as he presents “Play It Safe,” a FREE seminar being held on Wednesday, May 13 at 12:00 p.m. at the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA, located at 3700 Silver Lake Road, Traverse City, Michigan, 49684....
read moreKnee Injury Seminar with Dr. Kerr (Munson/YMCA)
Join our own Dr. Brian Kerr as he presents “Get Your Winning Game Back,” a FREE seminar being held on Wednesday, May 6 at 12:00 p.m. at the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA, located at 3700 Silver Lake Road, Traverse City, Michigan, 49684. Your knee is the largest joint in...
read moreDr. O’Hagan and ACL Reconstruction featured on 9&10 News
On January 22, 2015, Dr. O’Hagan was featured on 9&10 News in a piece covering a successful ACL reconstruction for a local skier.
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