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The Center for Specialized Surgery

The Center for Specialized Surgery, a convenient and state of the art outpatient surgical center designed with a focus on quality orthopedic surgical care for our patients is now open. The 9,102-square-foot surgery center features three operating rooms, step-down recovery,…Read More

Elite Athletes and Average Joes – Overuse Injuries

Health Matters: Elite Athletes and Average Joes – Overuse Injuries

Dr. Leach discusses fixing a fractured pelvis on Health Matters

Health Matters: Fixing a fractured pelvis Fixing a Fractured Pelvis from Lee Memorial Health System on Vimeo. It can happen to anyone, anytime – a traumatic car crash. One local police officer knows that first hand. His pelvis was shattered…Read More

Burning Back Pain with Radio Frequency Ablation

Health Matters: Burning Back Pain with Radio Frequency Ablation

Worker’s Comp Symposium Held for Local Risk Managers, Employers and Business Human Resources Staff

(July 30, 2012) — Orthopedic Specialists of Southwest Florida hosted “Blooming Fantastic” on July 20 at the Holiday Inn Downtown for local business human resources staff, nurse case managers, risk managers and others in worker’s compensation care . Speakers Dr.…Read More

Lengthening the Achilles Tendon

Health Matters: Lengthening the Achilles Tendon

Orthopedic Surgery Center Construction Started

Christopher J. Lee Architects are pleased to announce that construction has begun on the new Orthopedic Specialists of Southwest Florida surgery center located at 2565 Cleveland Avenue in Fort Myers. Designed to be a “landmark” for patient recognition, the “Contemporary”…Read More

Patrick Leach, MD, named Lee Memorial Physician of the Month

Trauma team’s actions save car wreck victim

Trauma team’s actions save car wreck victim at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers.  Dr. Patrick Leach of Orthopedic Specialists of Southwest Florida repairs victim’s broken hands and leg.

Worker’s Comp Symposium Held for Local Risk Managers, Employers and Business Human Resources Staff

(July 15, 2011) — Orthopedic Specialists of Southwest Florida hosted “Wild about Work Comp” on Friday, July 15 at the Holiday Inn Downtown for local business human resources staff, nurse case managers, risk managers and others in worker’s compensation care…Read More