- Arthritis
- CryotherapyOther therapies: The other common therapies that help in the healing of sports injuries include mild electrical currents (electrostimulation), cold packs or cryotherapy, heat packs or thermotherapy, high-frequency sound waves (ultrasound), massage and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections.
- Emergency CareWhen you get emergency care or are treated by an out-of-network provider at an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from balance billing. In these cases, you shouldn't be charged more than your plan's copayments, coinsurance and/or deductible.
- Cancer Care
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeMedian nerve: The median nerve crosses the wrist through a tunnel called the carpal tunnel. The median nerve provides sensation to the palm, thumb, index finger, middle finger and part of the ring finger.
- Diabetes Care
- EndocrinologyThe hospital offers a Level III Trauma Center, a Primary Stroke Service, an Endocrinology Center, a Diabetes Center, a Comprehensive Cancer Care Program, a Neonatal Center, as well as many other services.
- UltrasoundIn the office, Kaylie sees new and follow up patients, treating both acute injuries as well managing chronic conditions. She performs joint injections and aspirations with ultrasound guidance as indicated. For patients pursuing surgical treatment with Dr. Banos, Kaylie serves as a physician-extender throughout the surgical process. She is the first assistant in the operating room for Dr. Banos’ surgeries, and has first-hand experience of each patient’s unique case.
- MRIMRI’s aid in the diagnosis and treatment of many orthopedic conditions because of the scanner’s ability to provide highly detailed images of muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Our patients have access to the MRI machine that is directly attached to the Anna Jaques Hospital and is accessible from our office building without ever stepping foot outside.
- RadiologyWhen you get services from an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, certain providers there may be out-of-network. In these cases, the most those providers can bill you is your plan's in-network cost-sharing amount. This applies to emergency medicine, anesthesia, When you get emergency care or are treated by an out-of-network provider at an in-network hospital or ambulatory surgical center, you are protected from balance billing. In these cases, you shouldn't be charged more than your plan's copayments, coinsurance and/or deductible. pathology, radiology, laboratory, neonatology, assistant surgeon, hospitalist, or intensivist services. These providers can't balance bill you and may not ask you to give up your protections not to be balance billed.
- X-Rays
- Computed TomographyOur patients have access to the CT scanner housed within Anna Jaques Hospital, which is directly connected to our office building. This state-of-the-art, 64-slice scanner, manufactured by General Electric, provides high resolution images to aid in diagnosing and treating a variety of orthopedic conditions.
- General Surgery
- OrthopedicsSeacoast Orthopedics accepts most major insurances as well as Workers Compensation. It is important that your insurance information is accurate and current. If your insurance coverage is through your regular health insurance, please bring your insurance card with you and present it when you check in. We also ask that you please bring photo identification. If you are a cash-pay patient, a minimum deposit of $250 is required. Insurance co-payment is required at the time of service.
- ArthroscopyArthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a surgical procedure to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a specialized instrument known as an arthroscope.
- Minimally Invasive SurgeryDr. Stella Lee is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery. She finds joy in helping patients return to their active lifestyles, be it a physically-demanding job, playing a musical instrument, or taking care of their children and grandchildren. Her approachinvolves listening to her patient’s specific needs, considering the latest scientific evidence, and, as needed, applying her surgical skill set - ranging from minimally invasive surgery to complex reconstruction.
- Joint ReplacementJoint replacement surgery is a procedure in which the damaged or worn out articulating parts of the joint are removed and replaced with artificial prostheses. The goal of the surgery is to relieve pain and restore the normal functioning of the joint and help you resume normal activities.
- Hand SurgeryShe is committed to working closely with the patient’s hand therapist for both non-surgical treatment and post-operative rehabilitation. Dr. Lee received her medical degree from the Health Sciences and Technology Program at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She completed Orthopedic Surgery residency at the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program, where she received training in Orthopedic trauma at multiple Level I Trauma Centers: Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Boston Children’s Hospital. During residency, she pursued additional training in pediatric hand surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital as well as complex reconstructive microsurgery at Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore, India. She completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity at Massachusetts General Hospital, where she received specialized training in plastic and reconstructive surgery, and treated patients with a wide range of traumatic injuries. She is a skilled microsurgeon and expert in the treatment of nerve injuries.
- Orthopedic SurgeryOrthobiologics may be obtained from your own body or from a donor. They may be administered in the form of injections or may require a surgical procedure. They may be used alone as a conservative treatment or following orthopedic surgery to enhance results.
- ArthroscopyArthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a surgical procedure to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a specialized instrument known as an arthroscope. An arthroscope is a flexible fiberoptic tube that contains a small lens or camera and a lighting system to magnify and illuminate structures inside a joint....
- Hip ReplacementDr Chang is a very detailed doctor and concerning Doctor who will never leave you in the dark. Love that skill, Its freshing to see and have all your questions answered the good one and the risky one in a thouro manner for I know these Doctors are always on the go. I want to thank you Doc Chang and for anyone and everyone involved with my Hip Replacement a Thousand Time over for my procedure was a challenging one. I'm only 4 11 & 200lbs so that's what makes it a lot more challenging. A Huge Thank You
- Knee ArthroscopyArthroscopic surgery can be performed on any joint. Shoulder and knee arthroscopy are the most common arthroscopic procedures conducted for repairing meniscus and cartilage problems and fixing rotator cuff tears respectively. Some of the common types of arthroscopic surgery include...
- Reconstructive SurgeryDr. Andrew J. Banos is a board certified, Harvard fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee. He believes in comprehensive care of the whole patient and prefers to begin with non-operative treatment whenever possible. Dr. Banos has an interest in sports injuries and the care of athletes of all ages and types – from the “weekend warrior” to the professional athlete.
- Sports MedicineSports injuries are injuries that most commonly occur during sports and exercises. These injuries may result from accidents, poor training practices, and use of improper protective gear, lack of conditioning, and insufficient warm-up and stretching. The sports injuries may be either acute (sprains, fractures, tears) or chronic (tendinitis, overuse injury) injuries.
- Physical TherapyViscosupplementation is indicated in the management of shoulder, knee, hip and ankle osteoarthritis that has not responded to non-surgical treatment options such as pain medications, physical therapy, and corticosteroid injections.It provides symptomatic relief and delays the need for surgery.
- Tennis ElbowSome of the common sports injuries that may affect the hands and wrists include finger fracture, mallet finger, jammed finger, wrist sprains, tendinitis of the wrist, and Colles wrist fracture. Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow are the sports injuries involving the elbow joint.
- Orthotics and Prosthetic Therapy
- General PodiatryDr. Greenblott is a graduate of Northeastern University and received his Doctorate of Podiatric medicine at New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed his Surgical Residency at Wyckoff Height Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY.