Archive for 'Spine' Category
Free Super-Seminar: “One Stop to Stop Pain” June 16, 5:30pm-8:00pm
Is joint or muscle pain keeping you from the activities you enjoy? Good news: you don’t have to run all over town seeing different specialists. You can get comprehensive, customized care from a multi-disciplinary team of leading physicians and therapists—all under one roof. Come hear leading specialists at Saint Francis talk about the latest developments [...]
You’re Invited! Free Super Seminar “One Stop to Stop Pain”
Is joint or muscle pain keeping you from the activities you enjoy? Good news: you don’t have to run all over town seeing different specialists. You can get comprehensive, customized care from a multi-disciplinary team of leading physicians and therapists—all under one roof. Come hear leading specialists at Saint Francis talk about the latest [...]
Free Seminar Thursday: Spine Care 101
In this video with KGO Radio’s Bret Burkhart, Dr. Noel Goldthwaite describes a common condition called sciatica. Find out more about how you can manage, relieve or even eliminate back pain at a free seminar with Dr. Goldthwaite of the Spine Care Institute of San Francisco at Saint Francis. Dr. Goldthwaite will offer tips on how to keep [...]
Self-help for Pain: REST
As part of our “Stop The Pain” campaign we are offering tips on things can do to control your pain. Today’s tip: REST. If it hurts - it’s best not to do it. Bed rest, splinting or wrapping a painful joint can help a painful back or limb relax. But remember – extended bed rest [...]
Got Pain? Saint Francis Physicians Offer Their Expertise on KGO Radio
Starting today, hear the experts from Saint Francis on “Pain Points” with KGO Radio’s Bret Burkhart. In this interview, Burkhart and Dr. Jim Reynolds from the Spine Care Institute of San Francisco talk about causes, prevention and relief of low back pain. Join Dr. Reynolds on Friday, September 24 for a seminar on minimally-invasive back surgery.
Spine Care 101
Title: Spine Care 101 Description: Are you suffering from constant back or neck pain? Is it interfering with your life? Spine expert Dr. Noel Goldthwaite from the Spine Care Institute will discuss ways to keep your back in top shape. Hoffman Room – 2nd Floor, 900 Hyde Street Start Time: 12:00 Date: 2010-10-21 End Time: [...]
Oh My Aching Back
Title: Oh My Aching Back Location: Lower Level Conference Room, 900 Hyde Street Description: Up to 85 percent of adults in the U.S. have back pain at some point in their lives. Spine Care Institute physician Dr. Paul Slosar will discuss the causes of and treatments for back pain. To reserve your space call 800.333.1355, [...]
Back Care Basics
Title: Back Care Basics Location: Hoffman Room – 2nd Floor, 900 Hyde Street Description: Get the back story on back care with Saint Francis Memorial Hospital physical therapist Cathy O’Connor. To reserve your space call 800.333.1355, or email Judith Bolker: Judith.Bolker@chw.edu Start Time: 18:00 Date: 2010-09-29 End Time: 19:00
Minimally Invasive Back Surgery
Title: Minimally Invasive Back Surgery Location: Hoffman Room – 2nd Floor, 900 Hyde Street Description: Do you suffer from constant back pain? Are you worried you may need surgery? Learn about surgical and non-surgical options to treat severe back pain with Spine Care Institute physician Dr. James Reynolds, a renowned spine surgeon. To reserve your [...]
Even Leprechauns Get Back Pain
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! When Leprechauns suffer from back pain, they turn to the specialists at the Spine Care Institute of San Francisco at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. You can too. Join Jerome Schofferman, MD, today from 12:00-1:00 PM to learn about non-surgical treatments for back pain. Tomorrow from 12:00-1:00, Noel Goldthwaite, MD, will present [...]