OIP Welcomes Dr. Adam Buerk
OIP is welcoming a new physician to our ranks. Dr. Adam Buerk will be joining us August 1st of 2014. Appointment scheduling for Dr. Adam Buerk began on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Dr. Buerk lives in Hummelstown and is currently completing his residency at Harrisburg’s Pinnacle Health Hospital system as the Chief Orthopedic Resident. He […]
Jeans for a Cause
Friday, May 30 we will be having a jeans for a cause day. All proceeds collected will go to help the family of Kylie Wallick, a local 3 year old girl battling stage 3 Churg-Strauss Syndrome. This is a terminal disease that causes inflammation of the blood cells. Kylie is currently on a waiting list […]
Trampolines and Trampoline Safety
As a kid, I grew up envying my cousins, who lived a few states away and had a trampoline in their backyard. And I was always especially excited to discover that a friend was not only inviting me over to play, but also had a trampoline we could bounce on. And even though my family […]
Exceptional Care Comment
Another happy customer at our urgent injury clinic…I have never used an urgent care center – this was exceptional – how health care should be provided. I was moved efficiently from receptionist to registration to x-ray to doctor to fitting with brace. It was a “one stop shopping” that made it all work – not […]
Dauphin County 50plus Expo
OIP is very excited to be participating as a sponsor and exhibitor of the Dauphin County 50plus Expo, held at the Hershey Lodge, 325 University Drive, Hershey, PA, on April 2nd, from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Please stop by our booth (152-153) and say “hi!.” Free Health Screening: OIP will be providing Heel Scans […]
Orthopedic Injury Clinic Closed for Easter Sunday
In observance of Easter Sunday, The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania and Orthopedic Injury Clinic will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2015. Our offices will resume their regular schedules on Monday, April 6, 2015 at 8:00 am. The Physicians and Staff would like to wish you and your family a happy Easter! Orthopedic Injury Care […]
Christmas Eve / Day – Hours of Operation…
The Orthopedic Injury Clinic (East & West Shore) will be closing early on Christmas Eve. The Orthopedic Injury Clinic will be open from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm on 12/24/2014. In observance of Christmas Day, The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania and Orthopedic Injury Clinic will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2014. Our offices will […]
Clearing the Smoke Around Joint Replacement
Did you know the risks of complications after a total joint replacement are increased for smokers? The infection rate is six times higher in smokers than in non-smokers. The rate of blood clots and wound complications is significantly higher in smokers. However, If you stop smoking four weeks before joint replacement surgery, you can reduce […]
OIP Now Seeing Patients In Newport, PA
The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania is now seeing patients in Newport, PA at the PinnacleHealth Medical Professional Center at 300 Bretz Court, Newport, PA 17074. Dr. John R. Frankeny is the servicing provider and represents one of 24 Orthopedic Physicians for OIP. He provides care for all general orthopedic problems with a special interest in: […]