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Emerging Concepts in Orthopedic Surgery
Aug 29, 2017
Saturday, October 21, 2017 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Doordan Institute, Annapolis, MD This one day course is targeted towards orthopedic surgeons, primary care providers, physician assistants, nurse practitio...
AAMC Named Official Hospital and Orthopedic Surgeons for Chesapeake Bayhawks
Apr 06, 2016
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) is now the official hospital for the Chesapeake Bayhawks, and its affiliated practice, Anne Arundel Medical Group (AAMG) Orthopedic Sports and Medicine Specialists a...
Monday January 25th, 2016
Jan 24, 2016
OSMC Clinic will open at 10 am on Monday January 25th, 2016....
Saturday Clinic 1/23/16
Jan 22, 2016
Saturday clinic will not be open due to snow on 1/23/16. We are sorry for any inconvenience!...
Surgeon Scorecard
Jul 21, 2015
Dr. Jim MacDonald performs more than 300 total knee replacements a year, six times more than almost every other knee surgeon in our area. And that, he told the News4 I-Team, is one of the reasons he t...
Welcome Dr. David Keblish
Jun 29, 2015
We are excited to announce that David J. Keblish M.D., will be joining the Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Physicians on July 1st, 2015. Dr. Keblish has served as the team physician for many of Navy&r...
High School Sports Physicals
Jun 04, 2015
Free High School Physicals will be held on Saturday June 13, 2015, between 8am-12pm. Please call 443-261-2220 to register and for more information. Click here for flier. ...
Dr. Petre named Head Team Physician for the Bowie Baysox
Mar 30, 2015
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Ben Petre on being named Head Team Physician for the Bowie Baysox. Dr. Petre is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and arth...
Pitch Perfect: Reducing Injuries in Young Baseball Players by Dr. Lashgari
Mar 30, 2015
To read Pitch Perfect: Reducing Injuries in Young Baseball Players by Dr. Cyrus Lashgari click here. ...
Dr. Redziniak's patient makes generous donation
Jan 06, 2015
A patient’s husband has made a $10,000 anonymous gift to AAMC thanks to the wonderful treatment that Dr. Redziniak has provided to his wife. The husband states that Dr. Redziniak not only gave g...
OSMC Fish for a Cure
Oct 23, 2014
The physicians and staff of The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center (OSMC) would like to thank everyone for the generosity and support! This year OSMC had 2 boats on the bay in search of the...
New Electronic Medical Record System
Jul 02, 2014
OSMC went live June 23rd on a new electronic medical record system called EPIC. Please be patient with us and we make this new transition, that is mandatated by the federal government. Our paperwork f...
Introducing on November 1st the Belcher Pavilion
Oct 24, 2013
Health Science Pavilion is being renamed to the Belcher Pavilion starting November 1st....
Welcome Dr. Justin Hoover
Aug 02, 2013
Justin Hoover, MD., joins the Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center on August 12th 2013. He recently completed an adult reconstruction fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta where he honed his tec...
Telephone Issues
Feb 06, 2013
OSMC is currently experiencing telephone issues. We are working very hard with the telephone company to restore our phones. Please use our contact us form on our website to fill out your name and numb...
Employment Opportunties
Jan 15, 2013
A new feature on the OSMC website is a page for Employment Opportunties. This page is located under the About Us Tab or click here to learn more. ...
OrthoTODAY
Nov 20, 2012
OrthoTODAY, a service of the Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, provides same-day visits for all patients experiencing a non life-threatening, acute orthopaedic injury. This new program offers ex...
Saturday Clinic is Canceled for April 8th, 2017
Apr 07, 2017
Saturday Clinic is Canceled for April 8th, 2017, due to an unexpected power outage. The Belcher and Sajak Pavilions on AAMC's main campus will be closed this weekend. All scheduled classes and events ...
2107 YIPS Conference
Jan 04, 2017
2017 Youth Injury Prevention in Sports (YIPS) will be hosted Wednesday February 22, 2017 from 5pm to 9:30pm. To learn more please click here...
Emerging Concepts in Orthopedic Surgery
Sep 08, 2016
Join us for this one-day course for orthopedic surgeons, primary care providers, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, certified athletic trainers, nurses and other allied pr...
Emerging Concepts in Orthopedic Surgery
Aug 20, 2015
Continuing Education - 8.5 CMEEmerging Concepts in Orthopedic Surgery Event OverviewThis course presented by Anne Arundel Medical Group Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists, is designed for orth...
Youth Sports Injury Conference
Dec 16, 2014
If you are a coach or athletic trainer of yougsters between the ages of 9-19, you dont want to miss our annual Injury Prevention Conference sponsored by Anne Arundel Medical Center being held on Febru...
Update: Saturday Morning Orthopedic Injury Clinic
Nov 11, 2014
Saturday Morning Orthopedic Injury Clinic Hours: 8-11 am Update: We are limiting the number of walk-in patients seen on Saturday Morning to ensure quality patient care and reduce wait time, beginning ...
Dr. Chad Patton named the Medical Director of the AAMC Spine Program
Oct 08, 2014
Dr. Park announces with great pleasure the appointment of Chad Patton, MD as the Medical Director of the AAMC Spine Program. Our expanding spine program is unique in its depth and the combined experti...
Congratulations Dr. Petre! You’ve been recognized as a Vitals Top Ten Doctor in your neighborhood
Jun 10, 2014
Congratulations Dr. Petre! You’ve been recognized as a Vitals Top Ten Doctor in your neighborhood. Of the nation’s 870,000 active doctors, you are among the top 1% who have received this h...
Dr. Ben Petre honored with the Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award
Feb 03, 2014
Congratulations to Dr. Petre, for being honored with the Vitals Compassionate Doctor Award. In fact, of the nation's 870,000 active doctors, only 3 percent are honorred by their pa...
Hip and Knee Pain Class
Jan 19, 2014
The next Hip and Knee Pain Cass is Wednesday February 12th at 6pm at Bowie City Hall, featuring Marc Brassard, MD. Please click here for a full brochure on this upcoming class....
New Publication
Nov 26, 2013
Dr. Ben Petre has just published a new paper in the "Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy" titled: T2 Values of Articular Cartilage in Clinically Relevant Subregions of the Asymptomatic Knee...
Captain Lashgari and Team OSMC take First Place in the Fish For A Cure Tournament
Nov 08, 2013
Congratulations to Captain Lashgari for taking First place in the "Fish For A Cure" tournament, his fish weighed in at 18 pounds. Captain Lasgari and Team OSMC raised $6,880 and finished in 10th place...
Congratulations to the OSMC Top Docs!
Sep 03, 2013
Congratulations to Dr. Parineet Bambrah, Dr. Marc Brassard, Dr. Jeffrey Gelfand, Dr. Thomas Harries, Dr. Cyrus Lashgari, Dr. Jame MacDonald, Dr. Peter Ove, and Dr. Daniel Redziniak for winning Top Doc...
Congratulations to Dr. Marc Brassard
Jun 05, 2013
OSMC would like to take a moment to congratulate Dr. Marc Brassard for being named “Capital Newspapers-Readers Choice 2013 Winner” for Best Orthopedic Specialist. Also a Finalist and ...
National Playground Safety Week
Apr 22, 2013
April 22-26th 2013 is National Playground Safety Week. This year the organization is teaming up with Dr. Ed Holt to help promote awareness to playground safety! Please click here to learn more. ...
Dr. Benjamin Petre rejoins the Orioles Orthopaedic Staff
Mar 06, 2013
OSMC is proud to announce that Dr. Petre has rejoined the Baltimore Orioles Orthopaedic Staff. He also is the team physician for the US Snowboard Team, US Ski Team and Annapolis High School....
Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Redziniak
Jan 28, 2013
Congratulations to Dr. Redziniak for recently obtaining an additional subspecialty board certification in Sports Medicine. Although there are many sub-specialties within Orthopaedics, only two Orthopa...
County health care continues growth in Odenton office
Jan 21, 2013
The Capital: 1/20/13: County health care continues growth in Odenton Office please click here to read the article. ...
OSMC wins best overall website
Nov 20, 2012
OSMC won Best Overall Website, in the physician practice category for 2012 eHealthcare Leadership Awards. Click here to read more about the award....
AAMC Docs Talk- Pain Pain Go Away Knee and Hip Replacement
Oct 29, 2012
AAMC docsTalk: Pain Pain Go Away: Knee and Hip Replacement. Dr. Marc Brassard, will be speaking at Glenn Dale Golf Club on Tuesday November 13th at 6pm. This informative health discussion is an open f...
Before and After
Oct 08, 2012
June 2011: AAMC Physician News Brief: Since 2009, Orthopedic surgeon James MacDonald, M.D., has been tracking his patients' quality of life knee scores before and after joint replacement. Click h...
Image-Guided Knee Replacement
Oct 08, 2012
February 2012: 99213 AAMC Physician News Brief: In total joint replacement, implant size and position can determine the success of the procedure. Orthopedic Surgeon James MacDonald, M.D., has beg...
New Ways to Fix Old Joints
Oct 02, 2012
Dr. James MacDonald, was featured in the Chespeake Taste: "New Ways to Fix Old Joints" click here to read the artice. ...
Pain Pain Go Away: Knee and Hip Replacement
Oct 02, 2012
Dr. James MacDonald is featured on AAMC Docs Talk: Pain Pain Go Away: Knee and Hip Replacement. He will discuss surgical and non-surgical options for pain relief. Other topics that will be discussed, ...
Role Reversal
Oct 02, 2012
AAMC Magazine Fall 2012: "Role Reversal: Surgeon experiences joint replacement through program he originally founded. Click here to read the article about Marshall Steele, M.D. ...
Pain Pain Go Away: Knee and Hip Replacement
Sep 28, 2012
Dr. James MacDonald will be speaking at Calvert Library: Fairview Branch on Wednesday, October 17th, 6M. this informative health discussion is an open forum featuring orthopaedic surgeon, James M...
AAMC 99213- Dr. Benjamin Petre
Sep 11, 2012
Dr. Benjamin Petre was featured in the August 2012 issue of the AAMC 99213. To read more please click here....
Differences Between Acute and Chronic Back Pain
Jul 27, 2012
Orthopedic spine surgeon, Chad Patton, M.D., talks about the differences between acute and chronic back pain on AAMC Health Connection Podcast feed. Please click here to listen to the podcast....
Staying in the Game: Sports Health
Jun 21, 2012
Don’t hang up your sneakers just yet. Before a sports injury benches you, get a dose of the docs! Join us for a special talk on sports health. Our experts will cover: Injury Prevention, Bone Hea...
Get Aligned With Your Spine
Jun 21, 2012
Tune in for straight talk about back pain. Our experts talk about: Non-surgical approaches to pain management, Safe exercising, and Surgical options click here to learm more. ...
2012 Capital Readers Choice Finalists as Best Orthopaedic Specialists
Jun 11, 2012
OSMC would like to take a moment to congratulate both Drs. Brassard and Holt for being selected as 2012 Capital Readers Choice Finalists as Best Orthopedic Specialists. Three physicians were singled o...
OSMC's Used Cell Phones for Soldiers' Drive
Jun 11, 2012
OSMC is collecting used and old cell phones, which in turn will be donated to the non-profit organization, CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS. In an effort to assist this wonderful organization, OSMC is pleased...
The New York Times, 4/24/12: A Surprising Risk for Toddlers on Playground Slides
Jun 11, 2012
Dr. Edward Holt, the orthopedic surgeon at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis who treated Hannah’s injury last April, said that just two weeks ago he treated a 4-year-old boy who had been ...
Top Doctors 2011
Jun 08, 2012
In 1976, The Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center was established in Annapolis with an emphasis on treating sports injuries. Since then, the center has grown to have 18 physicians, four physician as...