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Hear from MultiCare’s expert team of orthopedists, Dr. Blumenthal, Dr. Calderon and Dr. Strasser, as they discuss their best tips for remaining active as you age and how to identify if and when to talk with your provider about joint replacement. The panel discussion will conclude with a Q&A portion. We look forward to seeing everyone at the Active Living Expo!
ALLISON BLUMENTHAL, D.O.
Dr. Blumenthal attended Des Moines University. She completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at Ascension St. John Health System and completed a fellowship at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute. As a sports fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, she specializes in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgeries and joint preservation procedures. “One my greatest passions is helping active people return to the activities they enjoy and live their lives without joint pain.” She and other providers at MultiCare Integrated Sports Medicine can be reached at (509) 724-4320.
ROBERTO CALDERON, M.D.
MULTICARE, ROCKWOOD CLINIC SPECIALTY: ORTHOPEDICS
Before coming to the Spokane area, he was an orthopedic surgery specialist in the Phoenix area and affiliated with facilities at Kalispell Regional Medical Center and the Healthcenter. He attended Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed a residency at University of Arizona Medical Center. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery. Some of the top conditions he treats include knee pain, joint pain, osteoarthritis of the knee and patellofemoral pain syndrome. He also provides hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He and other providers at MultiCare Rockwood Clinic Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Foot and Ankle can be reached at (509) 724-4481 NICK STRASSER, D.O.
Nicholas Strasser has been part of MultiCare since 2017. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Pittsburg and a Bachelor’s degree in Music/ Vocal Performance at Wheaton College Conservatory of Music in Wheaton, Ill. He’s a member of several medical organizations including the American Osteopathic Association, Washington Academy of Family Physicians, American Osteopathic Association of Sports Medicine, and American Medical Society of Sports Medicine. He and other providers at MultCare Integrated Sports Medicine can be reached at (509) 724-4320.
