AdhesiveCapsulitisShoulder near Centralia, WA

Biography: Alma Glamzi, MD, provides comprehensive primary care for the whole family. Dr. Glamzi seeks to build lasting relationships with her patients through open communication. She stresses prevention, along with patient education and involvement, as vital to ensuring good health. Helping each patient achieve and maintain a healthy mind, body and spirit is her goal.

Biography: Jason Grassbaugh, MD, has dedicated himself professionally to understanding musculoskeletal injury and disease. He understands that no two injuries are exactly alike, and that really listening to the person is the key to deciphering both the nature of the problem and the nuance of their goals. Only then can treatment be crafted that may involve both surgical and non-surgical options, such as physical therapy, stretching, medications, injections, arthroscopy, surgical reconstruction and sometimes joint replacement - all toward the goal of enabling the patient to achieve their unique goals._x000D_ Dr. Grassbaugh is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, and member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America and Washington State Orthopaedic Association._x000D_ Away from work, he enjoys woodworking, hiking, board and role playing games, and raising chickens.

Care Philosophy: Lance L. Bear, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides expert surgical care for a variety of general orthopedic conditions, with particular interest in surgery of the hand. Whether he is treating a sports-related injury, a repetitive stress condition or an osteoporosis-related fracture, Dr. Bear partners with his patients to develop customized solutions that will get them back to actively living the life they love. A member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Bear is committed to making a difference in his patients' lives through expert, compassionate care.

Biography: Harrison Lakehomer, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon offering care for a wide range of orthopedic injuries and conditions, with particular interest in sports medicine. Dr. Lakehomer individualizes patient care by listening to his patients and developing a treatment plan in partnership with them - one that they can understand and that will help improve their quality of life and get them back to enjoying their favorite activities. _x000D_ An active person who enjoys running, skiing, hiking and golf, Dr. Lakehomer is particularly passionate about working with athletes, has worked with the U.S. Ski Team and is in the process of joining their physician pool. _x000D_ Dr. Lakehomer is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics and Arthroscopy Association of North America. _x000D_ Request an Orthopedic Appointment

Care Philosophy: Dr. Vercio is passionate about patient education and partnering with patients, working together to help them make the best treatment decisions. He is skilled in ultrasound of the upper extremity for diagnosis and treatments and is co-author of a textbook to assist other physicians with these useful exams and techniques. Dr. Vercio has also spent time in developing countries from Nepal to Haiti and plans to continue helping those in need.

Care Philosophy: ``I strive to connect with every patient personally so that we – together – can restore their former quality of life.`` - Albert M. d'Heurle, MD