News & Events
The information on this site is for educational purposes only, and is not intended as professional medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider for professional advice, diagnoses or treatment.
Featured Post
Orthopedic ONE named #1 in Ohio and #3 in the Nation for Orthopedics, Again!
While Orthopedic ONE physicians have long been recognized as Castle Connolly Top Doctors®, we are proud to once again rank #1 in Ohio and #3 in the Nation for Orthopedics. This is the second year Castle Connolly is presenting accolades to health systems, hospitals and physician practices that deliver outstanding, high-quality care through their recognized...
Governor appoints Jonathan Feibel, MD, to State Medical Board of Ohio
Orthopedic ONE surgeon and partner, Dr. Jonathan B. Feibel, was recently appointed by Governor Mike DeWine to serve a 5-year term on the State Medical Board of Ohio. The board is comprised of twelve members who serve to protect and enhance the health and safety of the public through effective medical regulation. The agency’s goals...
The Female Athlete Triad
Like so many other things in life, one aspect of our health can oftentimes influence another. The Female Athlete Triad refers to three health problems that are linked to one another: energy deficiency, menstrual disturbances and bone loss or osteoporosis. If an athlete’s body is lacking in one aspect of the Triad, then she is...
Benefits Of Agility Ladder Training
Looking for a way to mix up your workouts? Why not give the agility ladder a try? These fast-paced drills get your heart pumping and torch plenty of calories. Beyond that, they’re also the perfect form of cross-training for virtually any other workout you’re currently doing. Why? They improve three key fitness factors—speed, agility and...
Dr. Joel Politi Talks Horse Racing with 97.1 The Fan’s Carpenter and Rothman
Our physicians are often asked to provide expert comment to media sources when it comes to orthopedics and sports medicine, but this week we had an expert of a different kind. Check out the clip of Dr. Joel Politi talking all things Kentucky Derby with 97.1 The Fan’s Carpenter and Rothman. Listen Here. PS. Congrats...
It’s Not Just in Your Head
This May marks Mental Health America’s 70th year celebrating Mental Health Month! Mental health may seem like an out of place topic for a sports medicine blog, however, mental health awareness is a trending topic in the amateur and professional sports communities alike. In fact, researchers at both Drexel University and Kean University, have found...
Nutrition for the Active Individual: You Get Out What You Put In
Nutrition is an important aspect of healthy living that even those who consider themselves to be active, can tend to overlook. There is a false belief that logging enough hours of physical activity is the main factor in getting to and maintaining a healthy weight. Worse, some are under the impression that consistent exercise serves...
Severe Weather Safety
Spring has sprung, and with it, comes the likelihood that some days will be filled with more April showers than May flowers. In some cases, those spring showers can develop into thunderstorms, which can do more than put a damper on your outdoor plans and sporting events. Check out the following tips to stay safe...
Growing Pains: Detecting and Overcoming Sever’s Disease
Typically occurring during the growth spurts of early puberty, this condition is most commonly seen in girls ages 8-13 and boys ages 10-15. During this time, the heel bone sometimes grows faster than the leg muscles and tendons, causing them to become tight and overstretched. This makes the heel less flexible and puts pressure on...
We’re more than physicians.
No paid actors, no scripted lines. Our new brand commercial features our own physicians…in their own words. We’re more than physicians. Like you, we are dads, runners, golfers, sports fans and much, much more. Trust our team to put our experience, expertise and understanding to work for you. At Orthopedic ONE, what means the most...
What Are Athletic Trainers And How Can They Help Keep You Healthy?
March is National Athletic Training Month! Let’s take a few moments to shine a spotlight on the special role our Athletic Trainers play in helping our patients pursue better lives, one story at a time. Athletic Trainers work with doctors, physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to provide quality care to patients, helping them restore...
Take a Minute to Learn How to Save a Life
Many Americans think practicing heart health simply means evaluating habits such as eating right, getting enough exercise and effectively managing stress, and making changes as necessary. While these practices are important, another vital aspect of heart health is learning about a condition that many young athletes who consider themselves to be active and healthy may...
Dr. Randall Wroble named 2019 Practitioner of the Year by Columbus CEO Magazine
Each year, Columbus CEO Magazine honors central Ohio healthcare providers and organizations in its Healthcare Achievement Awards issue. This year, Orthopedic ONE’s Dr. Randall Wroble was named the 2019 Practitioner of the Year for his outstanding contributions to the student athletes in Ohio – and across the country. “During his career, Wroble has served the...
Dr. Steven Gaines Recognized as Guardian Angels Recipient
Earlier this week, our own Dr. Steven Gaines was honored through the Mount Carmel Foundation’s Guardian Angels program. This distinction serves as an opportunity for patients, families and friends to recognize the compassionate care they experienced while receiving treatment at a Mount Carmel facility. Congratulations, Dr. Gaines!
Exercise…You Know You Should, Here is How (and Why) to Start!
Maybe you vowed to begin exercising or amp up your workouts at the start of the new year or are planning to lace up your sneakers in anticipation of spring. Need a little motivation to get off the couch or to keep striving to reach your goals? There are immediate benefits to even 5 minutes...
Orthopedic ONE voted #1 CBUS Top Pick for both Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2018
Out of more than 30,000 area businesses, and tens of thousands of organizations, the Columbus community voted for their favorites to be named a 2018 CBUS Top Pick. That’s a big deal. To be a CBUS Top Pick means people recognized Orthopedic ONE as the elite Orthopedic and Sports Medicine group in town — #1...
Orthopedic ONE voted Best of Business in Columbus CEO Magazine 2018
A big thanks to our patients and Columbus CEO readers for voting us #ONE in the magazine’s 2018 Best of Business Awards in both the Orthopedic Practice and Sports Medicine category, and Physical Therapy Practice category. This marks the 4th consecutive year that Orthopedic ONE has been recognized with top honors in these categories. Columbus...
Orthopedic ONE physicians named to both Top Doctors and Best Doctors® lists 2018
Once again, Orthopedic ONE physicians are named to both the America’s Top Doctors and Best Doctors® lists. Congratulations to our Orthopedic ONE physicians named to the Best Doctors® list, featured in Columbus Business First, and to those physicians named to the America’s Top Doctors® list, featured in Columbus Monthly magazine. Each day, you inspire us...
Orthopedic ONE to Serve as Voucher Pick-Up Location for Boomers+ Expo
Orthopedic ONE is pleased to serve as the official voucher pick-up location for the Boomers+ Expo! ...
Spirit Sprint 5k featured on Mix 107.9
We had a great time sharing all the Spirit Sprint 5k details with our friend Andre Styles at Mix 107.9. He’ll be joining us this Sunday, October 7, for the 2018 Spirit Sprint 5k at COSI/Genoa Park.
Dr. Wroble covers the latest injury updates on 10TV’s Wall to Wall Sports
Dr. Randall Wroble chats with 10TV’s Dom Tiberi on the latest pro sport injuries and when we can expect our favorite players to return.
Dr. Westerheide talks Nick Bosa injury on 105.7 The Zone
Dr. Ken Westerheide joined the 105.7 The Zone radio team to offer some expert commentary on Nick Bosa’s recent core muscle injury and prospects for his return to play following surgery. Listen to the full segment here.
Columbus Monthly goes inside Dr. Politi’s interactive OR
Thousands of students across the country have had the unique opportunity to share the operating room with Dr. Joel Politi as part of his innovative partnership with COSI and Mount Carmel Health System – called COSI: Surgical Suite. Recently Columbus Monthly Magazine reported on the program in its August issue. Read it here.
Welcome, Dr. Archana Chand and Dr. John Hwang!
Orthopedic ONE welcomes both physical medicine and rehabilitation physician and orthopedic trauma surgeon in August 2018 Orthopedic ONE is pleased to welcome two new physicians – Archana Chand, D.O. and John Hwang, M.D. – to Ohio’s largest, physician owned orthopedic practice. Both will begin seeing patients in August 2018 at locations across the group’s sprawling...
Drs. Backes and Politi Receive Guardian Angels Awards
During the month of July, two Orthopedic ONE surgeons, Dr. Jeffrey Backes and Dr. Joel Politi were recognized through the Mount Carmel Foundation’s Guardian Angels program. This accolade allows patients and their family members to acknowledge a physician, nurse, staff member or volunteer for their care and compassion by sharing their story and making a donation to...
Fireworks Safety Tips
Fireworks are a part of many families 4th of July traditions, but people often fail to realize just how dangerous they can be. Check out these safety tips from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand to ensure that your celebration remains safe!
Arthritis Support Network Meeting Featuring Orthopedic ONE Hip and Knee Surgeon, Dr. Michael McShane
Orthopedic ONE, along with community partners Arthritis Support Network and the Arthritis Foundation, will be hosting a free educational seminar on When to Consider Surgery and Surgical Options for Arthritis Patients, featuring Orthopedic ONE surgeon, Michael McShane, M.D., in conjunction with the group’s June meeting. The event will take place on Thursday, June 7th, from 6:30 p.m.-8:00...
Orthopedic ONE Lends a Hand to Habitat for Humanity
During the week of May 8th-12th, Orthopedic ONE’s Therapy Services and Sports Medicine team expanded their desire to help others outside of the clinic, by donning boots and hard hats to volunteer as part of Habitat for Humanity’s construction crew! Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio has spent more than a quarter century helping to bring the dream of...
Orthopedic ONE names Chief Operating Officer
Orthopedic ONE recently named Sylvia Radziszewski its new chief operating officer. Radziszewski comes to the group with more than 10 years of healthcare leadership experience. She most recently served as vice president of the Oncology Institute, Breast Centers and Radiology Imaging Services at Summa Health System in Akron, Ohio, and prior to held several...
2018 Orthopedic ONE Education Series for the Primary Care Physician and Mid-Level Provider
Caring for the Orthopedic Patient Orthopedic exam techniques, imaging, conservative treatment, and surgery Thursday, April 26 – Foot & Ankle and Hand & Wrist Polaris Grill – 1835 Polaris Parkway 5:15 – 6:00 Cocktails 6:00 – 6:30 Hand and Wrist Injuries – Daniel Quinn, MD6:30 – 7:00 Chronic Hand and Wrist Conditions – Michael Rerko, MD7:00 –...
What does it mean to be “physician owned” – and why should you care?
At Orthopedic ONE, we often emphasize the fact that we are the largest physician-owned orthopedic practice in Ohio. But what does that really mean? And why should it matter to you? A private or independent practice is one in which the physicians provide the care and own the business. Orthopedic ONE physicians share ownership of...