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New Riverhead location is worth the wait!
Orthopedic Associates of Long Island is thrilled to announce the opening of their new Riverhead office, located at 715 Roanoke Ave, building A. This new location offers the latest in digital x-ray and ultrasound, state-of-the-art air filtration, and, as an added benefit for our patients, on-site physical therapy! PrecisionCare PT is located in the lower …
What Can I Do About Gout?
Joint inflammation and pain are frustrating problems that can persist if not addressed properly. Often, people attribute joint pain to arthritis. Pain and other symptoms, especially when localized to the big toe, may actually be a sign of gout. Here, we discuss what gout is and what you can do to manage symptoms. What …
Sports Medicine for the Overhead Athlete
As Spring training begins (pitchers and catchers reported earlier this week), Dr. Michael Sileo, sports medicine surgeon with Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, recently spoke with St. Charles Sports medicine physical therapists John Ebinger and Keith Levinson and MLB pitcher James Hoyt about the importance of maintaining arm health for overhead throwing athletes. Preventing injuries …
OALI Urgent Care
OALI is pleased to announce the September 8, 2020 re-opening of its Orthopedic Urgent Care walk-in clinic. Monday through Friday, from 4 – 8 p.m. in our East Setauket office. Staffed by orthopedic physician assistants and equipped with on-site x-ray and durable medical equipment (DME), our walk-in clinic treats emergent injuries from sports, work, or …
Surgery Center
In conjunction with St. Charles Hospital and PrecisionCare LLC, Orthopedic Associates of Long Island (OALI) is proud to announce the PrecisionCare Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), scheduled to open this fall. This state-of-the-art facility will give OALI surgeons and their patients another option for out-patient procedures typically done in hospital settings. As medical technology increases and …
Covid-19 Updates
We know this is a challenging time and want to assure you that your health and safety is of the utmost importance to us at OALI. We are strictly following all CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 and continue to follow any mandates by Governor Cuomo and New York state. On May 26, 2020, the Governor re-opened …
Telehealth Appointments
Due to ongoing concerns about Novel Coronavirus and Covid-19, Orthopedic Associates of Long Island is pleased to offer existing patients Telehealth appointments for follow up. These sessions are conducted via smartphone, tablet, or computer with your OALI physician. There is no software or apps to install – patients with scheduled Telehealth appointments will be provided …
Understanding regenerative medicine with PRP and BMAC therapies
Regenerative medicine is at the forefront of orthopedic medicine and has been an area of care available at Orthopedic Associates of Long Island for many years. Ongoing and continued research helps support the reasons for offering this method of care at our facility. Patients find promising results and continued success when it comes to the …
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Understanding Concussions
Being diagnosed with a concussion may be frightening, but with the help of a qualified professional, most patients can recover without long-term effects. A concussion is a common brain injury that can occur due to impact to the head or by the violent shaking of the body and/or head. Many doctors refer to it as …