AOSMI’s Dr. Alan Nasar, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Presents Free Seminar on Staying Active with Arthritis at AOSMI in Monroe Township, NJ

Freehold, NJ, October 23, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Are you over 50 years of age? Do you have arthritis? You can still have an active life! AOSMI’s Dr. Alan Nasar, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship-trained in joint replacement, discussed ways for people over 50 years of age to stay active and healthy, even with arthritis on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at the Monroe offices of Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, 312 Applegarth Road, Monroe Township, N.J.

Half of Americans with arthritis don’t think anything can be done to help them, but Dr. Nasar gave his expert tips for staying in control of arthritis and remaining active during his discussion about nutrition, supplements for arthritis, low impact exercises, and alternative treatments.

Dr. Alan Nasar, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, Freehold and Monroe townships, New Jersey, is a member of the AMA (American Medical Association), and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Nasar holds a degree in mechanical engineering from Cooper Union for the Advancement of Art and Science, New York City, where he received specialized training in biomechanics and biometrics. He received his M.D. from the medical school of University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed surgical internships in general surgery and orthopedic surgery at the State University of New York - Stony Brook Hospital, and adult reconstructive surgery at Desert Orthopaedic Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. As part of AOSMI’s Patient-Centered, Patient Focused Care™ philosophy, Dr. Nasar keeps up to date on the latest technological advances in the fields of orthopedic surgery and joint replacement. He serves residents of the communities of Colts Neck, Englishtown, Freehold, Howell, Jackson, Manalapan, Marlboro, Monroe, Morganville, and other towns in New Jersey.

AOSMI provides a range of services, including sports medicine, joint replacement, fracture care, spine care, work injury care, hand and wrist care, physiatry, foot and ankle care, and osteoporosis care to the residents of Freehold and Monroe Townships and surrounding towns in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties.

Today, the surgeons at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) provide the Monmouth and Middlesex County communities with specialists for every orthopedic need. Located in the Pond View Professional Park at 301 Professional View Drive in Freehold, and Renaissance Crossing Medical Arts Building at 312 Applegarth Road, Suite 101, Monroe Township, New Jersey, Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute provides advanced medical care with leading doctors and surgeons, state-of-the-art technology, and exceptional Patient-Centered, Patient-Focused Care™. The seven practicing physicians at AOSMI have a combined 100 years of experience providing exceptional orthopedic care to the New Jersey communities of Monmouth and Middlesex County. For more information, call 732-720-2555 or visit http://www.AdvancedOrthoSports.com.

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