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Supporting Our Community in Southeast Wisconsin

It’s good to have neighbors who care—people you can count on when you need help or support. And that’s exactly who we are. At Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital…

What do Irish Fest, The Arthritis Foundation and Exercise Have in Common?

MOSH has been a proud sponsor and supporter of Milwaukee 5k Run / Walk to Irish Fest for years. In fact, on August 18 Dr. Pifel and Dr.…

Sports Medicine: The Team Approach

On July 13, nearly 140 sports medicine professionals gathered at Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Franklin for the 9th Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Those attending learned more about…

Smoking Health Risks You Might Not Know About

It is no secret that smoking causes cancer and damages the heart and lungs. But outside the medical community, it may be a secret that smoking causes serious…

Is it Possible to Prevent Osteoporosis?

Yes, it’s possible to preserve and strengthen your bones through exercise and a healthy diet. But accidents, genetics, and disease, such as osteoporosis, can work against even the…

Why Sports Physicals Should Matter to You

You might think of a sports physical as an annual routine for kids as they prepare to start school or summer camp. Guess what? The myriad reasons educational…

Keep Young Athletes Safe During Summer Contact Sports

Discover essential tips to keep youth safe during summer sports. Learn about the importance of injury prevention, proper gear, and more from MOSH.

MRI for Back Pain: Be Careful What You Ask For

Patients with back and neck pain frequently ask their doctor if they need an MRI scan to diagnose and treat their problem. Their doctors answer “no” for most…

What Does 5-Star Excellence Look Like?

An unyielding dedication to our patients and their well-being has delivered an additional benefit. Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (MOSH) has been recognized nationally for its excellence! It is…