Somatic Nerve Block near Colonial Heights, VA

Biography: Dr. Glenn Kerr specializes in robotic hip and knee replacement. He served in the U.S. Army for over 27 years. His goal is to give each patient the clinical and surgical treatment he would give his family, and to make his patients goals his goals. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, running, and mountain biking.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Barton Harris is one of only a few Orthopaedic Surgeons in the Richmond area with fellowship training in Total Joint Replacement. Specializing in reconstruction of the hip and knee, including minimally invasive procedures such as Direct Anterior Hip Replacement, computer / custom knee replacement, partial knee replacement, and complex cases including revisions.

Biography: Nearly 600,000 people undergo knee replacement surgery every year. But new technology has the replacement joint lasting longer than it used to. Dr. William Nordt is an orthopedic surgeon at the Parham Doctors Medical Complex. He tells us surgery should still be a last resort.We put people in programs where we try to understand how they carry the forces through their knee joint and why that knee joint is deteriorating in a specific area. And then through neuromuscular training, or physical therapy we try to reduce the forces on that joint.

Biography: Chippenham Hospital is the only hospital in the central Virginia area to offer this advanced technology/the RIO® Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic SystemIndicated for patients with non-inflammatory or inflammatory degenerative joint diseaseFor a potential higher level of patient-specific implant alignment and positioning To accurately reproduce the surgical plan, an aspect not consistently achieved in manual techniquesPre-op scan performed to create a patient-specific 3-D model of the joint, and to plan optimal implant placement.During surgery, the system:Guides the surgeon in preparing the joint anatomy and positioning the implants in the desired orientation with more accuracyProvides real-time data and images allowing surgeons to know and control accurate implant placementBenefits include accurate alignment and positioning of implants:Important factors affecting surgical outcomes and the lifespan of implants.Enhance stability and mobilityRestore an active lifestyle

Biography: Dr. Norman Boardman, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 60 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Norman Boardman, MD is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital and Chippenham Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Matthew H Walker, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 49 years old and has been practicing for 21 years. Dr. Matthew H Walker, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Johnston-Willis Hospital, Retreat Doctors' Hospital, Chippenham Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Colin A. Mudrick is a member of the Joint Replacement Team at Tuckahoe Orthopaedics. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University where he then went on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery. Following this he was awarded a fellowship in adult reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, North Carolina. (A fellowship is an extra year of specialized training that a physician chooses to pursue after completing medical school and residency training). Dr. Mudrick and his staff evaluate and treat patients with hip and knee pain arising from arthritis, traumatic injury, and congenital / developmental conditions. He performs both partial and total knee replacements as well as total hip replacements using a minimally invasive direct anterior approach. He also treats young adult hip conditions including hip dysplasia and femoroacetabular impingement or ``FAI`` employing hip arthroscopy as well as periacetabular osteotomy, or ``PAO`` (a specialized procedure to reshape the hip socket in order to preserve a young patients native hip). During his fellowship he also focused on the treatment of complications that have arisen after previous hip and knee replacement surgery. Dr. Mudrick grew up in Lynchburg, Virginia. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. He is a candidate member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, a member of the American Medical Association, the Medical Society of Virginia and the Richmond Academy of Medicine. He recently co-wrote a book chapter on the management of knee instability after total knee arthroplasty, as well as, published a case report regarding the relationship between lumbar spine surgery and hip instability. He enjoys spending time with his wife Berkley and their growing family, playing tennis, and fishing on Virginia's trout streams.

Biography: Dr. R Boyd Rawles, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Prince George, VA. He is 43 years old and has been practicing for 16 years. Dr. R Boyd Rawles, MD is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital and Chippenham Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Jason Hull, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 53 years old. Dr. Jason Hull, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Retreat Doctors' Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Anthony Shaia, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 65 years old. Dr. Anthony Shaia, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Retreat Doctors' Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Vivek Sharma, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Colonial Heights, VA. He is 56 years old. Dr. Vivek Sharma, MD is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital, Chippenham Hospital and TriCities Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Julious Smith, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Richmond, VA. He is 57 years old. Dr. Julious Smith, MD is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Lockett Garnett, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in North Chesterfield, VA. He is 71 years old and has been practicing for 38 years. Dr. Lockett Garnett, MD is affiliated with Retreat Doctors' Hospital and Parham Doctors' Hospital.