Orthopedics

Orthopedics
Orthopedics is the practice of medicine that cares for and treats problems with bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves. Crawford County Memorial Hospital is privileged to partner with medical providers from Tri-State Specialists of Sioux City to offer an array of orthopedic services on a two-day per week schedule.

The CCMH Specialty Clinic (712.265.2600) will handle the scheduling for Tri-State Specialty orthopedic clinics.

Prevention/Treatment
CCMH offers treatment as well as preventive recommendations for musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders. The orthopedic surgeons from Tri-State Specialists perform complete hip, knee and shoulder joint replacements in addition to treating elbows, knees and hands.

Tri-State Orthopedics Providers:
Aaron Althaus, MD
Phinit Phisitkul, MD

Physical Therapy
Crawford County Memorial Hospital staffs a respected physical therapy department to treat or rehabilitate injuries and assist with recovery from orthopedic surgeries. The CCMH gym is fully equipped for these purposes and we offer physical therapy on both an inpatient and outpatient basis.