Description
Lecture followed by Q&A
Location
Friends Room - Newport Beach Public Library
Date & Time
Monday, October 28, 2024, 7:00pm
Understanding Osteoarthritis and Its Treatment Options
Ryan DiGiovanni, MD
Assistant Professor - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgeon, UCI Health
Monday, October 28, 2024, 7:00pm || Doors open at 6:30pm
FREE EVENT
About 13 percent of women and 10 percent of men ages 60 or older have knee osteoarthritis. In osteoarthritis, cartilage — the connective tissue that acts as a shock absorber within the joint — gradually wears down with age, inflammation or other factors. Dr. DiGiovanni will present the most up to date treatment options for treating knee osteoarthritis.
