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The Jewish Hospital presents Hip Replacement & Birmingham Hip Resurfacing: New Ways to Live Pain-Free


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The Jewish Hospital presents Hip Replacement & Birmingham Hip Resurfacing: New Ways to Live Pain-Free, a free informational seminar open to the public.

The seminar is part of the hospitals Dessert with the Doctor series and takes place on Thursday, May 6, 6:00 7:00 p.m. at The Jewish Hospital in Kenwood, 4777 E. Galbraith Road, in conference rooms A/B. Registration is required for attendance, please call 686-4040 to reserve a spot.

Attendees will learn about how computer-assisted hip replacement can lead to less pain and faster recovery, as well as Birmingham Hip Resurfacing, an option for active people under the age of 65 that can keep more of the hip bone intact.

The seminar is led by Michael Swank, M.D., a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Reconstructive Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. He is the medical director of Jewish Hospitals Joint Replacement Center, and the winner of the 2008 Health Care Hero Award for Innovation in Cincinnati. He is internationally recognized for his research and expertise in total joint replacement.

The Jewish Hospital, founded in 1850, is a 200-bed acute care teaching hospital. Services offered include open-heart surgery, interventional cardiology, the regions only blood and marrow transplant center, emergency, major surgery, Cholesterol & Metabolism Center, bariatric surgery, medical weight loss, mobile mammography and others. The Jewish Hospital is a member of Mercy Health Partners. Learn more at
www.jewishhospitalcincinnati.com.

Mercy Health Partners is a comprehensive healthcare network with care-delivery sites throughout Greater Cincinnati. Mercy encompasses six award-winning hospitals, eight senior living communities, primary care practices, imaging/diagnostic centers, social service agencies, urgent care centers, health and wellness centers, weight loss management and a variety of outreach and ambulatory centers. To learn more visit www.e-mercy.com.


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