Here are five things to know about the new facility:
1. The Bone & Joint Institute is 20,000 square feet.
2. There will be a rehabilitation suite that includes occupational, physical and speech therapy. The facility also includes an AlterG anti-gravity treadmill.
3. The facility will also include an X-ray and lab services.
4. St. Luke’s expects several thousand patients to receive services at the center annually.
5. Orthopedic specialists at the center are:
• William DeLong, MD
• Nicholas Avallone, MD
• Gbolabo Sokunbi, MD
• Brian George, MD
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