Santa Rosa Orthopaedics

06/01/2026

🤖 Dr. Snyder offers the future of Knee Replacement: Discover Mako® Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Dr. Garrett Snyder now offers MAKO robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacement in Santa Rosa. Personalized planning, precise surgery, and improved recovery potential.

06/01/2026

📱 Is Your Phone Causing Your Pain? The Surprising Orthopaedic Effects of Screen Time

Hand-held digital devices may be today’s best way to stay informed and involved – but there is clear evidence that they are changing how we live – and not always in a good way. As this trend continues to develop so does the growing list of digital disabilities ...

06/01/2026

🚶‍♂️ Is Joint Pain Keeping You From Doing What You Love? It May Be Time to Consider Joint Replacement

What is TJR Total joint replacement (TJR) is one of the most successful surgical procedures available, thanks to refined surgical techniques, improved implant characteristics, aggressive physical rehabilitation with a focus on pain management. It is performed to repair severe injuries or to replace....

06/01/2026

🇺🇸 Why Chronic Back Pain Is One of the Most Common Challenges Facing Veterans

Disabling back pain is a commonly reported condition that affects the lives of many veterans, impacting mobility and ability to work after being discharged. In some cases, back pain is the result of a traumatic event, but it can also be a result of long term overuse and ...

06/01/2026

🏃 Pulled a Hamstring? Here's What You Need to Know About Recovery and Treatment

So, you’ve been laying low for a few months now, avoiding both the gym and that treadmill gathering dust in the garage. One day you realize that you’ve put on a few extra pounds, so now seems like a good time to get back into a vigorous exercise ...

06/01/2026

Think It's Just a Sprain? This Common Wrist Fracture Often Goes Undiagnosed 🤕

A scaphoid (navicular) fracture is a break in one of the small bones of the wrist. This type of fracture occurs most often after a fall onto an outstretched hand. The scaphoid is one of the carpal bones, the collection of bones that makes up the wrist. Scaphoid ...

05/18/2026

Career Opportunity: Hand Therapist in Santa Rosa!
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Hand Therapist to join our growing orthopedic team. This position may be full-time or part-time, with a negotiable schedule based on candidate availability and clinic needs. You’ll evaluate and treat patients with hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremity injuries, develop individualized rehabilitation plans, support postoperative recovery, provide patient education, and collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons and clinical staff. Current California OT or PT license required; Certified Hand Therapist credential or California-recognized hand therapy training required. Experience in an orthopedic or surgical practice and custom splint fabrication preferred. We offer competitive compensation DOE, flexible scheduling, a collaborative orthopedic specialty environment, and the opportunity to help grow hand therapy services within a respected local practice. To join our team, send your resume and credentials to Marjouri at [email protected]

05/08/2026

Learn about neck and back pain, common causes, when to see a specialist, and treatment options ranging from non-surgical care to minimally invasive procedures.

From the comfort of your home, join us for an educational online seminar featuring spine specialists, who will make a presentation and answer questions about neck and back pain; the common sources of your pain, when is it time to see a specialist, how problems get diagnosed, what are the traditional...

05/04/2026

⚡ Back or Neck Pain? Spine Referral Fast Track Helps You Get Answers Sooner

Fast-track spine referrals in Santa Rosa. Priority scheduling with Dr. Athanassious, imaging, and follow-up within 48 hours for surgical evaluation.

05/04/2026

🦴 Complex Fracture? Here’s How Expert Treatment Can Help You Heal Right

Treatment Methods for Fractures – Complex, Open & Closed The term “complex fracture” describes a broken bone that is more severely traumatized than what would be described as a simple fracture. A complex fracture happens when the bone is broken into many pieces and the surrounding tissue and ....