LEWISTON — Carpal tunnel syndrome is the subject of a special presentation, offered by Central Maine Orthopaedics and OA Centers for Orthopaedics, both divisions of Spectrum Medical Group, in two convenient locations.
Orthopaedic surgeon, Sacha Matthews, M.D. of OA Centers for Orthopaedics will discuss carpal tunnel syndrome on Thursday, Jan. 26, in Portland; what it is, symptoms to look for, causes, conservative treatments, surgery and what to expect from it, and when to call your physician.
Orthopaedic surgeon Lauren Adey, M.D. of Central Maine Orthopaedics and the Orthopaedic Institute of Central Maine, will host the discussion in Lewiston on Thursday, Feb. 2.
Adey is a board-certified; fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who practices with Central Maine Orthopaedics in Auburn, performing surgeries at Central Maine Medical Center at the Orthopaedic Institute of Central Maine. Her practice specializes in surgery of the hand, wrist and elbow.
Matthews is a board-certified; fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand, upper extremity and microsurgery. He was voted Downeast Magazine’s best hand surgeon in 2014-2015 and has been practicing with OA since 2003.
This free community seminar will be offered on Jan. 26, from 6-7 p.m. at OA Centers for Orthopaedics, 33 Sewall Street, Portland; and will also be offered on Feb. 2, from 6-7 p.m. at CMMC in Conference Room ABC on the lower level of the 12 High Street medical office building in Lewiston. Light refreshments will be served at both locations.
Though there is no cost for the presentation, we do request that you reserve your spot in advance. For more information or to reserve your spot now, call 207-835-2860 or email amy.jose@spectrummg.com.