Orthopedic News & Updates
Explore the latest news from our practice, including expert tips, new treatments, provider updates, community events, and patient success stories.
ARTICLES & PRESS RELEASES
From the Dairy Farm to the Golf Course: How Shoulder Replacement Helped John Get Back to What He Loves
For John, shoulder pain was more than just an inconvenience; it threatened the life he loved. An avid golfer and dedicated woodworker, he found himself struggling with even simple tasks. “I couldn’t even hold the milker up anymore,” he recalled, realizing it was time for a change. After choosing Dr. Schneider for his shoulder replacement, John embraced the journey of recovery, fueled by his commitment to return to the activities he cherished. With the support of his physical therapist, he not only regained his strength but also achieved an unexpected milestone: his first hole-in-one. Discover how he did it!
OAW Featured on WTMJ’s Sunday Sip
Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin was recently featured on WTMJ’s Sunday Sip, where Dr. Korey Kasper joined Vince Vitrano to discuss sports medicine, regenerative medicine, and
Fourth of July Firework Safety: Protecting Your Hands Starts Before You Light the Fuse
Celebrate Safely This Independence Day The Fourth of July is one of the most anticipated holidays of the summer. Backyard barbecues, time with family, and
Meet Dr. Korey Kasper: Sports Medicine & Regenerative Medicine Specialist in Wisconsin
Learn how Dr. Korey Kasper brings advanced sports medicine, PRP therapy, diagnostic ultrasound, and regenerative treatments to Wisconsin patients.
ACL Injury Recovery: Bailey’s Journey with OAW Sports Medicine and Dr. Steiner
When Bailey, a competitive youth soccer player from Mukwonago, suffered a complete ACL tear and bilateral meniscus tears, her family turned to Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin for expert care. From her initial evaluation at OAW’s walk-in clinic to ACL reconstruction surgery with Dr. Steiner and ongoing rehabilitation with OAW Physical Therapy, Bailey’s recovery has been marked by determination, support, and progress. Her mother, Kelley, shares their experience and how OAW helped guide their family through every step of the journey back to sport.
It’s Running Season: How to Transition Outdoors Safely and Stay Injury-Free
Transitioning from treadmill running to outdoor miles this spring? Learn how to safely increase training, avoid common running injuries, and incorporate recovery techniques like stretching, muscle activation, and foam rolling to keep your body healthy all season long.
Parent Resource: Youth Baseball Injuries and Arm Care Management
What Is Little League Shoulder or Elbow? Little League Shoulder and Little League Elbow are overuse injuries caused by repetitive throwing. They occur when the
What Is Occupational Therapy? How It Helps Orthopedic Injuries | OT Month Spotlight
Helping you return to the activities that matter most, after injury, surgery, or chronic pain April is Occupational Therapy Month, a time to recognize the
OAW Named a 2026 Top Workplace, Locally and Nationally
At Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin, we’ve always believed that great patient care starts with a strong team. Today, we’re proud to share that this belief
Is It Time for a Joint Replacement? Signs to Watch For
Knee or hip pain can start gradually and become a daily burden. If you are wondering whether it is time to consider joint replacement surgery,
Why Nutrition Matters Before Orthopaedic Surgery
When preparing for orthopaedic surgery, most patients focus on the procedure itself. But one of the most important factors in a smooth recovery starts before
Cold Weather and Joint Health: How to Keep Moving Through the Bitter Cold
Winter arthritis pain is common in cold climates. Learn how cold weather affects joints and when to seek orthopedic care this winter.
We Accept UnitedHealthcare: Here for Your Orthopedic Needs
If you’ve been following the news, you may have heard that Ascension Wisconsin no longer accepts UnitedHealthcare insurance. For many patients, this sudden change has
Pain Awareness Month: How Orthopaedic Care Can Change Lives
Each September, Pain Awareness Month shines a spotlight on a challenge that millions of Americans face every day – chronic pain. At Orthopaedic Associates of
Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin Welcomes Shoulder and Elbow Specialist Derek Damrow, MD
Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin is excited to welcome Derek Damrow, MD, to our team of fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons.
PHYSiCIAN'S VIDEOS
Get to know our orthopedic specialists through our physician video series. Each video offers a glimpse into the doctor’s background, areas of expertise, and personal approach to patient care. Whether you’re exploring your treatment options or meeting your provider for the first time, these videos help you connect with our physicians and better understand their commitment to helping you move without limits.
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TESTIMONIALS
Hear directly from our patients as they share their journeys to recovery with Orthopaedic Associates of Wisconsin. Our video testimonials highlight real experiences—from injury and treatment to life after surgery—showcasing the compassionate care and expert treatment that helped them return to their loved activities. These stories reflect the trust our community places in us and the impact of personalized, high-quality orthopedic care.
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