Orthopedic Surgery

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Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Surgical Services

The surgery department encompasses the entire surgical experience, beginning with the primary care office, pre-admission screening, same day surgery, the operating suites and the post anesthesia care area. Board Certified surgeons, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and nursing staff make up the dedicated team of professionals that are prepared to exceed your expectations!

Experienced Board-Certified surgeons offer a multitude of high quality services including but not limited to: upper and lower endoscopy procedures including non-invasive capsule endoscopy, major laparoscopic and open abdominal procedures, breast cancer detection procedures, cesarean sections and all surgical office procedures.

In addition to orthopedics, the following areas of surgery are also offered: general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, and urology.

Areas of Expertise

Our full orthopedic service is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of general orthopedic disorders of the musculoskeletal system including bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

The service also provides knee and hip replacement, sports medicine and the management of fractures. A wide range of orthopedic interventions is available to enhance the quality of life for patients dealing with chronic conditions, including the use of rehabilitation, which may include exercises or physical therapy to restore movement, strength and function.

Orthopedic services, often using a team approach, is a specialty aimed at the treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system utilizing surgical and non-surgical techniques. This includes the treatment of complex musculoskeletal conditions affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles which allow movement, work and activity. There are many musculoskeletal conditions and injuries that can cause pain, and often, an orthopedic specialist can help develop a treatment plan to reduce or eliminate your pain. There are multiple effective treatments for most conditions. Your doctor will discuss a treatment plan individualized to you while considering factors such as severity, activity limitations, age, overall health and lifestyle. If you are experiencing pain, dull or sharp, chronic or acute, our orthopedic team may be able to offer you relief.

To learn more about scheduling an appointment, call the Surgical Specialty Team at 207-
834-3060
and our capable staff will assist you.

Meet the Surgeons

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Dr. Jason Oliviero
NMMC Surgical Services, Orthopedics  View More Information
(207) 834-3160
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Dr. Jason Oliviero
NMMC Surgical Services, Orthopedics
(207) 834-3160

Dr. Oliviero, although from Southern Maine, is currently maintaining an Orthopedics practice in Manchester, NH. When he is not busy practicing sports medicine and doing shoulder reconstructions you can find him spending time outdoors as he is an avid mountain bike enthusiast and enjoys alpine skiing and touring with his friends and family.

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Dr. John Hallberg
NMMC Surgical Services, Orthopedics  View More Information
(207) 834-3160
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Dr. John Hallberg
NMMC Surgical Services, Orthopedics
(207) 834-3160

NMMC is pleased to announce that Dr. John Hallberg has rejoined the Orthopedic Department at Northern Maine Medical Center. Dr. Hallberg is no stranger to our hospital, having previously served here with exceptional expertise and commitment to the highest quality of care.
With years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Hallberg has built a reputation for providing outstanding care to his patients. His dedication to ensuring optimal outcomes and his passion for improving the quality of life for those he treats has earned him admiration among both patients and colleagues. We are thrilled to welcome back Dr. Hallberg, who will continue to bring his knowledge, expertise, and compassionate care to our community. His presence will undoubtedly provide reassurance to patients who have come to depend on his skill and expertise.

Danielle Desjardins
NMMC Surgical Services, Orthopedics  View More Information
(207) 834-3160
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Danielle Desjardins
NMMC Surgical Services, Orthopedics
(207) 834-3160
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