Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Physical Therapy Welcomes New Physical Therapists
The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (OHOW) Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine welcomes Sev Villanueva, PT, CMTPT, Mary Ryan, PT, DPT, and Greg P. Fernandez, PT, DPT, CMPT, Cert. DN, to our team of Physical Therapists. Sev Villanueva, PT, CMTPT Sev has over 30 years of experience treating outpatient orthopedic, neuromuscular, and chronic pain patients. He is […]
The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Center is Now Open on UW-Milwaukee Campus
The Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (OHOW) celebrated the official opening of the OHOW Center on the UW-Milwaukee campus during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, July 28. During the ceremony, UWM Athletics and OHOW leaders gathered outside the new center, located across from the Klotsche Center, to share remarks of the impact the new multipurpose building […]
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin Announces New Manager of Rehabilitation Services
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin (OHOW) is pleased to announce that Calvin Thomas, PT, DPT, OCS, has been promoted to Manager of Rehabilitation Services. In his new role, Cal will assume managerial responsibility for all outpatient physical therapy locations in the OHOW network. Cal previously served as Supervisor of Cedarburg Physical Therapy since 2017. Cal is […]
7 Effective Tips to Improve Posture While Working a Sedentary Job
In the digital age, many of us work from home or in an office environment. These positions can lead to a sedentary lifestyle, with many hours hunched over a computer. While your risk for an acute injury in these jobs is low, it is still vital to consider your orthopedic health. Poor posture and prolonged sitting can […]
How Can Physical Therapy Help After Concussion?
With summer fun sports and activities also comes the increased risk of suffering a head injury such as a concussion. For most people who experience a concussion, the symptoms resolve on their own. But for some, symptoms can persist for weeks. Thankfully, physical therapy can be used to treat all post-concussion symptoms. In the […]
Experiencing a Pinched Nerve in Your Neck? Causes, Treatment, and Physical Therapy
Have you ever “turned the wrong way” or “slept funny” and felt pain in your neck? Or maybe you’ve unfortunately been involved in a car accident and had lingering pain in your neck, shoulders, arms, or hands? A pinched nerve, also known as “cervical radiculopathy,” is a condition that can present with a variety of […]
25 OHOW Physicians Named as Top Doctors by Milwaukee Magazine for 2023
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin is happy to announce that 25 of our OHOW physicians have been awarded the Top Doctors Award by Milwaukee Magazine for 2023! At OHOW, we pride ourselves on having top-rated doctors who provide exceptional medical care to our community. These esteemed physicians are renowned for their extensive expertise, outstanding qualifications, and […]
Avoid Being in a Pickle! Enjoy Pickleball & Prevent Injury
Want to enjoy the outdoors? In need of a low-impact team sport? Pickleball might be the perfect fit! Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis and is quickly growing in popularity. The sport is known for its ease of learning and is suitable for people of all ages and skill levels. While pickleball […]
Workout from Home: Fitness Apps and Home Workout Tips
With the business of the season ahead, summer fun may not allow you to keep up with your regular fitness routine. Sneaking in a home workout may be essential to ensure you keep active. Or, if you can’t make it to the gym or a regular fitness activity, home workouts are necessary to keep moving. […]