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Restoring Active Lifestyles: Shoulder Surgery

At Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center offers a Judy Dellosa, the Orthopedic Service Line Director embracing the vibrant lifestyle that the season brings.
comprehensive range of services to our community, at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, emphasizes the Shoulder surgery can be a transformative solution,
including comprehensive shoulder care from our orthopedic hospital’s commitment to quality care. She states, “At enabling patients to regain strength, mobility, and
department. Drs. Brian Hill, John Hinson, and Thomas Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, our orthopedic freedom from pain. The experience of Drs. Hill, Hinson,
Saylor specialize in shoulder surgeries to restore function team is dedicated to providing the highest level of care and Saylor ensures that patients receive personalized care
and alleviate pain. As we approach “The Season” in South to our patients. We understand that a bad shoulder can that aligns with their goals and aspirations, allowing them
Florida, where residents and winter residents alike engage significantly impact one’s active lifestyle, and our expert to return to the activities they love with confidence.
in various outdoor activities, the expertise of these surgeons surgeons are here to restore function and enhance the For more information about our orthopedics program,
becomes increasingly crucial. quality of life for our community.” contact Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center’s Director
Drs. Brian Hill, John Hinson, and Thomas Saylor are As we enter the winter months in South Florida, of the Orthopedic service line at (855) 769-2969, or log
shoulder specialists at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, residents and winter residents eagerly anticipate the cooler on to https://www.pbgmc.com/services/orthopedics/
each with a wealth of experience and a commitment to weather and an array of outdoor activities. Whether it’s contact-an-orthopedic-navigator.
providing the highest standard of care. Their skills cover a playing golf, tennis, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty
spectrum of shoulder conditions, from rotator cuff injuries of the region, an active lifestyle is a hallmark of the local
to arthritis, ensuring that patients receive tailored treatment culture. However, shoulder pain and limitations can put a Florida’s Weird And Wacky from page 1
plans to address their specific needs. damper on these pursuits, hindering individuals from fully
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