Posts Categorized: Dr. Grossfeld @ Work

Whitney Thomas, PA Student, Enjoys Orthopedic Rotation with Dr. Stacie Grossfeld

  Dr. Grossfeld, and the entire team at Orthopaedic Specialists, are dedicated to serving as mentors and a training site for many different medical professionals. Recently Whitney Thomas, a physician assistant (PA) student from Lincoln Memorial University, enjoyed a 1-month rotation at the office. Here’s what she had to say about her experience: My orthopedic rotation with Dr. Grossfeld was hands… Read more »

Determined Athlete Darin Johnson Tackles Obstacle Course Racing Competitions

Meet Darin Johnson My name is Darin Johnson. Almost everyone knows me as DJ. I’ve been a long time patient of Dr. Grossfeld. I almost always seem to be doing something that lands me in her office for a visit. This last visit was unique as I found some common ground with Tisha, the Office… Read more »

Female Athlete Triad – Prevention and Diagnosis

Understanding the Female Athlete Triad In 1971, before Title IX had past, it was estimated that 310,000 female athletes were participating in sports. In 2010 there were approximately 3,373,000 female participants. Over this period of time, a phenomenon described as the Female Athlete Triad has become an increasing concern for female athletes. An excellent review article… Read more »

Nick Sarantis ATSC Offers Fitness Training Seminar at YMCA

Dr. Grossfeld Attends YMCA Lecture on Training Methods by Nick Sarantis ATSC Dr. Grossfeld recently attended a seminar on sports medicine given by Nick Sarantis, ATSC. The seminar was given to the fitness instructors at the Norton Commons YMCA. The purpose of the lecture was to talk about training methods. Nick’s lecture was comprehensive and very… Read more »

Orthopaedic Specialists Kicks Off Monthly “Rock That Cast” Contest

Are you a current patient at Orthopaedic Specialists? Are you currently wearing a cast? If you answered YES to both questions, we’ve got a great contest for you, complete with the opportunity to win a $50 gift card. Check out the flyer below for details and show us how you Rock that Cast!

Louisville Orthopedic Team Supports Breast Cancer Awareness

The entire team at Orthopaedic Specialists in Louisville, Kentucky, is dedicated to supporting Breast Cancer Awareness and to finding a CURE for breast cancer and every other type of cancer too. We’ve got some very personal reasons why we are wearing PINK this month that we’d like to share with you… Lindsay Rhodus – “I wear… Read more »

An Overview of Pediatric Fractures from an Orthopedic Surgeon

Children are typically naturally active human beings with growing bones that often become susceptible to breaks, bruises, fractures and cuts. Their small, yet sometimes fearless attitudes may cause them to try new and adventurous activities without thinking about the possible repercussions. As a parent, it is often difficult to predict what your child is going… Read more »

Physician Assistant Allyson Sweet Gains Valuable Training with Louisville Orthopedic

Louisville orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician Dr. Stacie Grossfeld enjoys providing training to people in the medical field through her medical practice Orthopaedic Specialists. Over the years, Dr. Grossfeld has offered training opportunities for many physicians interested in learning more about sports medicine, orthopedics and orthopedic surgery. She also mentors college students who are considering… Read more »

Dr. Grossfeld Appointed to Louisville YMCA Board of Directors

Louisville orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician Dr. Stacie Grossfeld MD has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the YMCA at Norton Commons’ in Louisville, Kentucky. While serving on the board, Dr. Grossfeld is excited to support the YMCA’s mission of building healthy and strong children, families and communities. Dr. Grossfeld, an orthopedic surgeon… Read more »

A Bone Doctor Offers A Review of Bone

A Review of Bone from a Bone Doctor What cells make up bone? Bones are made up of the following types of cells: osteoclasts, osteoblasts and osteocytes Where do osteoclasts, osteoblasts and osteocytes originate? Osteoclasts, which are bone resorbing cells, come from the fusion of monocytes. Osteoblasts, which are bone forming cells, come from bone… Read more »