Dr. Alan Nasar, Orthopedic Surgeon, of Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute, Freehold and Monroe, NJ, Lectures on Advances in Knee Replacement Technology

Freehold, NJ, December 01, 2009 --(PR.com)-- So what’s new? By age 65, fifty percent of all individuals will have some form of arthritis. New Jersey residents with arthritis in their knees were able to learn more about their options at a free seminar given by Dr. Alan Nasar, a board-certified fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI), Freehold and Monroe townships, on Thursday, November 12, from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Renaissance Crossing Medical Arts Building, 312 Applegarth Road, Monroe Township, N.J. In his seminar “Advances in Knee Replacements,” Dr. Nasar, who also holds a degree in mechanical engineering with specialties in biometrics and biomechanics, discussed the female knee, cementless technology, and other exciting developments in joint replacement technology. A question and answer session followed.

AOSMI’s Dr. Alan Nasar is fellowship-trained in joint replacement and keeps up to date on the latest technological advances in arthritis treatments and knee replacement surgery, including minimally invasive procedures, as part of AOSMI’s Patient-Centered, Patient-Focused Care™ philosophy. He recently helped develop the PSI, a device used for “custom knee” for replacement surgery, and specializes in joint replacement, avascular necrosis, knee and hip arthroscopy, and fracture and trauma care. Dr. Nasar is a member of the American Medical Association and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and has completed surgical internships in general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, and adult reconstructive surgery. At AOSMI, 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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