PatellofemoralPainSyndromePFPS near Emporia, KS

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Care Philosophy: Advanced surgical solutions that enhance your life

Care Philosophy: Advanced Surgical Solutions that enhance your life!

Biography: Recognized as a 2019 Top Doctor.

Biography: Dr. Sarah Schippers is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery. She obtained both undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Kansas before completing an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Schippers then completed the Minnesota Hand Fellowship in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Schippers was drawn to hand surgery because of its combination of complex anatomy, ability to treat patients of all ages and opportunity to restore function after injury.A member of the Kansas Medical Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Medical Society of Sedgwick County, and American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Dr. Schippers serves on the staff of Via Christi Health System, Wesley Medical Center, Kansas Spine and Specialty Hospital, Kansas Surgery and Recovery Center, and Surgery Center of Kansas.After growing up in western Sedgwick County, Dr. Schippers is thrilled to be back practicing in the community. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and 3 young children, cheering on the Jayhawks, and long-distance running.

Care Philosophy: I am committed to understanding my patients' concerns and helping them find the best available options to restore their mobility, function and quality of life, while providing the highest level of excellence in patient care.

Care Philosophy: As an athlete growing up, Dr. Azzam saw firsthand the impact that orthopedic surgeons have on improving their patients' quality of life. He has always loved to compete, and see orthopedics as a means to help patients triumph over injury.

Biography: Dr. Scott is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in trauma involving fractures of the pelvis, upper extremities, and lower extremities. He is from Chatsworth, Georgia, and he received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Following medical school, he completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of South Alabama.Dr. Scott completed his orthopedic trauma fellowship at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky in 2018, and he joined Advanced Orthopaedic Associates in September 2018. He enjoys being active in the education of others and staying up-to-date in the current knowledge and techniques involved in treating his patients' injuries and improving their quality of life. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Dr. Scott enjoys spending time with his wife and son, playing guitar, outdoor activities, and Georgia football.

Care Philosophy: Advanced surgical solutions that enhance your life

Care Philosophy: Advanced surgical solutions that enhance your life.