Sachdev Orthopaedics

Common conditions treated include: -Carotid artery stenosis -Aneurysms of the aorta, visceral arteries, and peripheral arteries, such as abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) and popliteal aneurysm -Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) -Atherosclerosis -Varicose veins -Spider veins and reticular veins ,

LVPG Bone Health–Hecktown Oaks, a program of Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute, provides comprehensive care for all aspects of bone health including prevention and treatment. Studies have shown that once a person suffers a fracture, they are five times more likely to experience another. At Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute’s Bone Health Program, we want to reduce that risk by using a team approach to prevent and treat fractures, specifically those due to bone loss. Our team is made up of specialists from orthopedics, rehabilitation and nutrition who work together to develop customized plans to improve bone health and ensure you can maintain an active lifestyle without fear of suffering a fracture. Patients who qualify include those who: -Had a bone fracture (especially of the hip, shoulder, pelvis, spine and wrist) -Received a prior diagnosis of low bone mass/density -Have a family history of bone loss or fractures Our services -Physical exam to review any recent fractures and medical history -Imaging studies, such as a DEXA scan, to understand current bone density -Lab tests to help determine underlying cause of bone loss -Rehabilitation and fall prevention to correct imbalance and stability issues -Nutrition services to help incorporate bone-building foods into your diet -Medications may be prescribed to help build new bone and decrease chance of future fractures ,

At LVPG Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, our patient care philosophy is simple: Take the time to treat each person with care and understanding. We’ll help you learn about treatment options that can help eliminate pain, getting you back to living life to the fullest. Our specialists provide both nonsurgical and surgical expertise for any type of orthopedic or musculoskeletal problem. We offer a full range of treatment options, diagnostic aids, injection therapies and on-site services. Our surgeons are skilled in performing all orthopedic procedures, including: -Cervical disk replacements -Microdiskectomies -Hip, knee, ankle and shoulder (total and reverse) replacements -Hip arthroscopy -Hand/upper extremity surgery -Foot/ankle surgery Our services include: -Sports medicine -Endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery -Workers’ compensation injury treatment -Physical, occupational and hand therapy at Rehabilitation Services ,