Health Library

Patient education library

Orthopaedic information you can trust from Your Orthopaedic Connection, a service provided by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Your Healthcare

About Patient-Centered Care
Additional Resources on Managed Care
Ask Questions About Your Healthcare Plan Now
Choosing a Health Plan
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
How to Find Medical Information You Can Trust on the Internet
Patients Have Important Role in Safer Health Care
Physician-Patient Communication: AAOS Advisory Statement
Physician-Patient Communication: Write Down Your Questions
Preventing Medical Errors
Specialty Care Works
Twelve Steps to a Safer Hospital Stay
Your Guide to Managed Care

Contact Information

Sarasota-Main Office 2800 South Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL USA 34239 View map Phone (941)921-2600 Fax (941)366-8594

Other staff in my practice

Brian Schofield, M.D.
John Hand, M.D.

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