News, Features and Patient Stories

Thinking differently about scoliosis

1/18/2018

Treatment for scoliosis has evolved to become a collaboration of experts: experienced professionals who understand the value of working together to benefit the patient. At the Emerson Scoliosis Program, located at Emerson’s Westford Health Center, the team shares the same goal as the patient and family: avoid surgery, if possible.

In a few short months, back to hockey after a serious ankle fracture

1/8/2018

Thanks to the right orthopedic surgery and a commitment to physical therapy, Matthias was able to overcome a painful injury sustained during a hockey game to return to the sport he loves.

Solving a common health risk: Emerson class attacks the metabolic syndrome

8/22/2017

In my own voice: Bill Hurwitch recounts his successful treatment for vertigo

8/7/2017

The doctor is in: Paul Re, MD, on shoulder surgery

6/27/2017

Paul Re, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Orthopedic Affiliates, Inc., talks about his specialty — the shoulder — and why he decided to write a book on it.