January 2012

Blood Therapy for Joint Injuries-In Depth Doctor’s Interviews: Dr Steven Sampson of the Orthohealing Center in Los Angeles CA was recently interviewed by Ivanhoe medical reporters on Platelet Rich Plasma for arthritis pain.  Ivanhoe is the country’s largest news-gathering organization covering medical breakthroughs, family health and issues important to women. Ivanhoe’s reports are broadcast in 250 …

Dr Steven Sampson of The Orthohealing Center interviewed by Ivanhoe Medical Breakthroughs on Platelet Rich Plasma PRP for Arthritis Read More »

In a recent publication of Pain Medicine News: Ultrasound Demonstrations Fuel debate on Clinical Role in pain Medicine.The article discusses how the increased use of  Musculoskeletal ultrasound is enhancing spine pain management  & changing the way we perform state of the art procedures. More studies are needed to learn what specific spine procedures are superior to relying …

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Dr Steven Sampson of the Orthohealing Center will lecture on PRP & emerging orthobiologic therapies with Dr Chris Marker in Palm Springs, CA at the O20th Annual Practical Applications in Sports Medicine. The Title presentation is PRP and advancements in treating Osteoarthritis. Hundreds of orthopedic health care professionals will gather to learn about emerging concepts …

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Dr Steven Sampson of the Orthohealing Center was interviewed by Orthopedics This Week regarding the use of Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy. Orthopedics This Week, is the most widely read publication in the Orthopedics industry.Following the positive feedback from Tiger Woods, there has been tremendous interest regarding this promising therapy. However many clinical trials are underway …

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We were proud have Dr Noel Pollock, a sport & exercise medicine physician visit the Orthohealing Center in Los Angeles this week. Dr Pollock treats track & field athletes from the UK and is preparing  for the 2012 Olympic Summer Games hosted in London, England.  Dr Pollock observed many procedures & we thank our patients for being …

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The Orthohealing Center is pleased to announce that Dr Steven Sampson has been appointed on staff at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of Los Angeles, CA. Physicians at Cedars-Sinai deliver world-class medicine to the community, and to patients from across the United States and around the world.  Cedars-Sinai physicians and scientists are leaders in basic and clinical research …

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Tiger Woods’ hometown newspaper The Orlando Sentinel interviewed Dr Steven Sampson of the Orthohealing Center of Los Angeles today. Dr Sampson treats many Olympic & professional athletes with PRP & other non-surgical orthopedic treatments.

VIDEO: Tiger Woods Admits Federal Investigators Have Contacted His Agent In Drug Probe | RadarOnline.com. Tiger woods held a press conference a the Augusta Masters today to address concerns of his medical treatment among other issues that have been circling in the media. Tiger clarified that he has never used performance enhancing drugs (PED’s). However …

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PRP has been receiving more attention in the media with many professional athletes receiving this treatment. This am the Wall Street Journal featured PRP. Many studies were reported at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons found that PRP was effective at treating chronic tennis elbow, severe Achilles tendinitis and osteoarthritis of …

Platelet Rich Plasma PRP in Wall Street Journal Read More »

54 patients were treated with hip/buttock pain requiring a diagnosis of gluteal tendinosis (a chronic tendon injury rather than an acute injury tendinitis). The study from the American Journal of Roentgenology demonstrated seventypercent of patients were satisfied with the results of the intervention which included a ultrasound guided cortisone injection. Typically these injections are done …

New Study from Canada suggests ultrasound guided hip injections are effective Read More »