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  • A Side Benefit of Hip Replacement Surgery: Less Back Pain

    A Side Benefit of Hip Replacement Surgery: Less Back Pain

    Summit total knee and total hip replacement specialist Matthew Nies, M.D., discusses emerging research in orthopedics. Hip replacement surgery is one of the most successful procedures in medicine. More than …

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  • Pregnancy and Foot Pain: What You Need to Know

    Pregnancy and Foot Pain: What You Need to Know

    Summit foot and ankle expert Tracy Rupke, M.D., explains the connection between pregnancy and foot pain — and why it’s important not to wait to get treatment. A woman’s body …

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  • Frozen Shoulder Explained [Video]

    Frozen Shoulder Explained [Video]

    Ask the Expert: Shoulder Video Series About the video: What are the most common symptoms and treatments for frozen shoulder? Listen to our experts Scott Pepin, M.D. and Brent Warner, M.D. …

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  • Pregnancy and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Pregnancy and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Summit Orthopedics hand and upper extremity surgeon J.P. Delaney, M.D., discusses why pregnant women are at risk of carpal tunnel syndrome — and what to do about it. Pregnancy can …

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  • Dr. Nies Talks Joint Replacement, Practice Philosophy

    Dr. Nies Talks Joint Replacement, Practice Philosophy

    Matthew Nies, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee joint replacements for patients with hip and knee arthritis, shares his approach to practicing medicine. Dr. Matthew Nies …

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  • Introducing Matthew Nies, M.D. [Video]

    Introducing Matthew Nies, M.D. [Video]

    Meet the Expert: Doctor Bio Video Series Matthew Nies, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee joint replacements for patients with hip and knee arthritis. Meet Dr. Matthew Nies Dr. Nies’s approach: Dr. Nies’s …

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  • What Does It Mean to Be “Double-Jointed”?

    What Does It Mean to Be “Double-Jointed”?

    J.P. Delaney, M.D., one of Summit’s hand and upper extremity experts, shares some insights about being “double-jointed.” You may have heard a friend, family member, or colleague say the phrase, …

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  • Meet Dr. Matthew Nies

    Meet Dr. Matthew Nies

    Matthew Nies, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee joint replacements for patients with hip and knee arthritis. Originally from Michigan, Dr. Nies worked as a nursing assistant at a …

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  • Spine Surgeon Performs Summit Orthopedics’ First Robot-Assisted Surgery

    Spine Surgeon Performs Summit Orthopedics’ First Robot-Assisted Surgery

    Spine surgeon Edward Santos, M.D., recently became the first Summit Orthopedics physician to perform robot-assisted spine surgery using leading-edge technology. In July, Edward Santos, M.D., one of Summit Orthopedics’ spine …

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