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Meet the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Team Stephen Cyphers, MD

Chris Molitor, MD

Education: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Southern California; Fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle

Education: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Southern California; Fellowship in spine surgery, Long Beach Memorial Medicine Center through UC Irivine

Clinical Focus: General orthopedic surgery with expertise in foot and ankle surgery; total hip & knee replacement; arthroscopic and open surgery of the shoulder; surgery on the elbow, wrist and hand; arthroscopic and open surgeries of the knee.

Clinical Focus: General orthopedics, total hip and knee replacements, with emphasis on spine disorders and surgery.

Troy Dickson, MD

Taylor Vance, MD

Education: Loma Linda University Medical Center, Southern California

Education: Penn State University School of Medicine; Sports Medicine Fellowship, Los Angeles Orthopaedic Institute, Sherman Oaks, CA

Clinical Focus: General Orthopedics, total hip, knee and shoulder replacements. Trained with a plastic surgeon to minimize post-surgical appearance and scars.

Clinical Focus: General orthopedic surgery with emphasis on sports medicine and athletic injuries; total knee & hip replacement; arthroscopic surgery.

Introducing Brandon Beamer, MD Education: Cornell University, New York; Orthopedic Residency at Harvard University, Massachusetts; Fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at Stanford University, California Clinical Focus: Fellowship trained in hip, shoulder and knee arthroscopy, orthopedics and sports medicine. Performs knee, shoulder and hip replacements. Brandon Beamer, MD, recently joined Marshall Orthopedics and is excited to start helping people in the region he loves.

surgeries for a torn meniscus in her knee—and was honest that a total joint replacement was the remaining, and best, option. “I was finally able to be a full participant in my life,” Ginny recalls. “I was able to develop a fitness routine and lost 30 pounds. The surgery changed my life immeasurably for the better.” Ryan Jantzen was an avid bicyclist and also had a knee problem ever since a skiing accident had

He completed his clinical fellowship at Stanford University, where he specialized in orthopedic sports medicine and served as an assistant team physician for the San Francisco 49ers and Stanford Athletics. Dr. Beamer is also one of the only orthopedic surgeons in Northern California who is Fellowship trained in hip arthroscopy, a minimally invasive procedure designed for younger, active patients and to prevent the need for joint replacement surgery later in life. Dr. Beamer specializes in innovative procedures including arthroscopic surgeries tailored to mid-life, active adults who need to maintain their energetic lifestyles. His focus is minimally-invasive approaches to improve post-surgical function and recovery time, getting his patients “back in the game” sooner.

damaged the joint two decades earlier. When a subsequent injury tore up more cartilage in the bad knee, he turned to a Marshall orthopedic surgeon for help—and was amazed at the results. “No other surgery had helped like this one,” he recalls. “Although I followed doctor’s orders, I did start testing my cycling capability pretty quickly, and couldn’t believe the complete absence of pain I felt in just a few days post-surgery.”

Ready to Make the Call? It doesn’t matter if you’re young or old, extremely active or just trying to live daily life without so much pain. There is a surgeon at Marshall Orthopedics who can help you regain your life and improve your physical comfort, so don’t delay another day. SPECIAL AD SECTION

Brandon Beamer, MD

MARSHALL ORTHOPEDICS 4300 Golden Center Drive, Suite C Placerville, CA 530-344-2070 Coming soon to El Dorado Hills!

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