Practice News

Meet Dr. Collazo

ORA's new Podiatric Surgeon, Dr. Christopher Collazo, is enjoying summer with his two favorite dogs by his side. Read More

Hudson Takes the Field

Hudson is celebrating remission with a summer filled with fun. Read about his journey and see photos from the Rally for Reid football camp hosted by LA Rams Safety Jake Gervase. Read More

In Full Swing: What Drive’s Dr. J.C. Clark?

Dr. Clark shares what he loves most about golfing with his three young sons: Tyler, Griffin, and Maddox. Read More

Q&A with Dr. Edward’s: Father’s Day as a New Dad

Father's Day is around the corner and Dr. Edwards is excited to share in the fun as a new dad. Read More

Employee and Family Day

ORA hosted a fun-filled afternoon of bowling, laser tag, and arcade games at TBK Sports Complex. Read More

Swimming with Dr. Clark

According to Dr. J.C. Clark, swimming is one of a few types of exercise that engages almost every muscle group in your body. Read More

ORA Employee Appreciation Celebration

We were happy to provide our team with an opportunity for fun and togetherness as a way to say thank you for all they have accomplished. Read More

Tennis Elbow Signs and Symptoms

Tennis players, golfers, gardeners and others who repeatedly use their wrists and elbows are at risk for tennis elbow. ORA's Dr. Ryan Dunlay explains some symptoms to watch for, and treatment options to keep you swinging strong! Read More

Gardening smart can save your back!

As you head into the garden this spring, protect your spine and prevent low back pain with these tips from ORA spine surgeon Dr. Michael Berry! Read More

How to Build Back Your Strength This Summer

In the latest issue of Bettendorf Magazine, Dr. J.C. Clark shares how you can exercise safely this summer. Read More

4 Reasons to Ride: A Prescription for Good Health

Celebrate National Bike Month by dusting your bike off and hopping on again. ORA's Dr. Mark Stewart says bicycling will keep you strong and protect your joints! Read More

Meet Dr. Boardman

In our ongoing feature “What Moves Me,” we take off with ORA Orthopedics’ Dr. Steven Boardman who shares a love of flying and a sense of adventure with his daughter. Read More

Every Morning Is A Good Morning for Zander.

WQAD News Anchor Angie Sharp is a new mother with an appreciation for staying strong for her son after Zander was diagnosed with hip dysplasia soon after his birth. Read More

Total Ankle Replacement for Le Claire Grandfather

Thanks to a successful total ankle replacement from Dr. Pyevich, Patrick Thornton can play with his grandchildren pain free! Read More

ORA Blood Drive with ImpactLife

ORA hosts two blood drives with ImpactLife at our clinics in Bettendorf and Moline. Read More

Dr. VonGillern: US Ski Team Physician

Dr. VonGillern is thrilled to be an Official Team Physician for the US Ski Team. Read More

QC Organist Plays Again

Learn how Daniel went from debilitating pain to making beautiful music after his successful surgery. Read More

ORA Sports Medicine Physician Loves Working Out On His Peloton

If the winter fitness blues are discouraging, take heart. ORA Orthopedics’ Sports Medicine Surgeon, Dr. Ryan Dunlay, just may inspire you to start or keep pedaling. Read More

Heavy Lifting Acrobatic Sports Share Common Injuries

Dr. Suleman Hussain shares how cheerleading, dancing, and gymnastics exhibit difficult skills and intense training. Read More

ORA Defines Excellence in Orthopedics

ORA was recently highlighted as a company to watch for its ongoing commitment to orthopedic excellence in the Quad Cities. Read More

Dr. Martin Looks Forward to Snowcover

Dr. Martin says skiing is a challenging calorie burner, yet low impact for knees and joints. Read More

Hi-Tech Treadmills Beat the Workout Blahs

For most runners and walkers, treadmills are "Boring" with a capital "B" ... but ORA's Dr. Edward Connolly has some tips on how to go places on your treadmill and stay fit while you're stuck inside. Read More

Winter boots could ruin your feet

ORA Orthopedic's Dr. Beau Shay, explains what to look for in winter footwear to WQAD-TV's Angie Sharp on a winter edition of News 8's "Let's Move QC" feature. Read More

A Prescription for Your Home Gym Workout from ORA’s Dr. J.C. Clark

ORA Orthopedics Sports Medicine Physician, Dr. J.C. Clark, shares his tips for how to make sure your home workouts are successful and safe - especially during the current public health pandemic. Read More

ORA Urgent OrthoCARE is a Preferred Option During COVID-19

The pandemic is no reason to endure arthritic pain and other orthopedic injuries. Urgent OrthoCARE is here for you. Read More

Season of Giving at ORA

It's the season of giving at ORA! Learn more about how our incredible team gives back during the holidays and throughout the year. Read More

QC Crafter Brings Joy to the Season

Meet a Bettendorf crafter who is making the spirits bright after a successful hand surgery from Dr. Tobias Mann. Read More

What to Expect After Hip or Knee Replacement

Learn more about the common misconceptions surrounding hip and knee replacements and what you can expect following your surgery. Read More

Celebrating Veterans Day: Interview with Captain Bill “Hawk” Albracht

In honor of Veterans Day, we had the opportunity to speak with US Army Captain Bill “Hawk” Albracht, one of the most decorated veterans of the Vietnam War. Read More

Are Massage Guns Worth the Hype?

Massage guns are the latest post-workout recovery tool, but are they as effective as advertised? Read More

Meet Dr. Edwards

ORA's new Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon, Dr. Alan Edwards, loves to fire up the grill on the weekend and cook for friends and family. Read More

A Pain-Free Halloween

Ted Scully of Port Byron, IL, has returned to enjoying life non-stop, after radio-frequency ablation enabled him to stop taking narcotics for back pain. Read More

It’s Hip to be German in October: QC Shopkeeper, Art Bodenbender, Stands Strong after Surgery

Today, you can find neighborhood butcher Art Bodenbender behind the meat counter at Katy's European Market in Moline, but he'll be the first to tell you he's able to stand there thanks to a total hip replacement by ORA Orthopedic's Dr. Steven Boardman. Read More