3 Best Orthopedics in Kelowna

“Dr. Derek Plausinis earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Toronto with Honours and completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Plausinis specializes in treating complex shoulder and elbow problems throughout the Interior. His clinical interests include diagnosing and performing shoulder and elbow surgeries. He focuses on providing both adult and pediatric orthopedic trauma care. In addition to offering surgical and non-surgical care services to all orthopedic patients, Dr. Plausinis is currently a Clinical Associate Professor at UBC. He has efficiently managed several complex surgeries. He is fluent in English. Contact Dr. Derek Plausinis today to schedule a consultation.”

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“Dr. Steven Krywulak obtained his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Calgary and completed his orthopedic surgical residency. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. In addition, he earned his Fellowship in Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Krywulak specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery. His clinical interests include diagnosing and performing shoulder surgeries, both open and arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Krywulak treats his patients as if they were family members and offers strategies for a speedy recovery. He also accepts referrals for general knee arthroscopy. Dr. Krywulak is proficient in English.”

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“Dr. Michael Bridge earned his MD in 2003 from the University of British Columbia. He specializes in Foot and Ankle Surgery. After his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Dalhousie University in Halifax, he completed a one-year Foot and Ankle fellowship at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. He joined the Kelowna Orthopaedic Surgical Group in 2009. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is an active member of Kelowna Orthopaedics. He provides elective and orthopaedic trauma care at Kelowna General Hospital. He treats several complex foot and ankle problems throughout the interior. He is currently an active Clinical Faculty member at UBC. He is fluent in English.”

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