News & Events

Therapy Services March 2012 Newsletter

April 16th, 2012

Please check out the Therapy Services March newsletter.

Dr. Jody Smith interviewed – Monday April 9th Richmond Times-Dispatch

April 9th, 2012

Dr. Jody Smith was interviewed on “charley horses.” Please follow the link below: http://www2.timesdispatch.com/lifestyles/2012/apr/09/tdmet05-your-health-quotcharley-horsequot-muscle-s-ar-1828104/

Xiaflex a less invasive procedure for Dupuytren’s contracture now available at OrthoVirginia

April 6th, 2012

  Dupuytren’s contracture is a thickening of the palmar fascia tissue in the palm of the hand.  Over time this can cause contracture that feels like a cord drawing one or more fingers to bend towards the palm. Traditionally the only option for relief of Dupuytren’s contracture was corrective hand surgery.  Now the hand surgeons [...]

Join Team OrthoVirginia

March 14th, 2012

Join Team OrthoVirginia for the 2012 Ukrop’s Monument 10K in our support for a cure for cancer. We are on a Mission Possible …. A Cure for Cancer.

We now offer convenient on-line bill pay

March 5th, 2012

OrthoVirginia is very pleased to announce a new Online Bill Pay with eStatements solution! By utilizing this new Patient Portal feature, our patients can now view all past statements from statement date 1/24/2012, including the current balance due, and pay online using a variety of payment methods such as credit/debit card, FSA, HSA, or electronic [...]

More Patients Served in 2011 Through Access Now

February 27th, 2012

Through the generosity of OrthoVirginia physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, therapists and staff, 2011 was a record year for participation in the Richmond Academy of Medicine’s charity care program, Access Now. More patients were treated in 2011 than ever before. Over 292 patients were seen in 2011, a 23% increase from the previous year. “This [...]

2011 Blood Drives by OrthoVirginia Employees Set Record

February 1st, 2012

With four blood drives throughout the year, OrthoVirginia employees provided Virginia Blood Services (VBS) with a record 60 pints of blood in 2011, a 35% incrase from OrthoVirginia’s 2010 level. Since the drives began in 2009, a total of 147 pints have been donated. Laboratories at VBS separate each pint into its components, made up [...]

OrthoVirginia Wellness Letter for Review

February 1st, 2012

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New On-Line Bill Pay

January 25th, 2012

OrthoVirginia is very pleased to announce a new Online Bill Pay with eStatements solution! By utilizing this new Patient Portal feature, our patients can now view all past statements from statement date 1/24/2012, including the current balance due, and pay online using a variety of payment methods such as credit/debit card, FSA, HSA, or electronic [...]

OrthoVirginia Employees Donate Record Amount to Food Drive

January 19th, 2012

Richmond, VA; The results are in and OrthoVirginia employees in the Richmond area generously donated 898 pounds of food to the Central Virginia Food Bank (CVFB) in 2011 — a 38% increase from 2010. Since 2006, OrthoVirginia employees have contributed a total of 3,737 pounds of food to the food bank. “Helping so many people is [...]

OrthoVirginia’s Newest Ortho After Hours Clinic Opens October 17 in Hanover

October 12th, 2011

OrthoVirginia is opening its newest Ortho After Hours clinic at Memorial Regional Medical Center in Hanover County on October 17, 2011. Ortho After Hours clinics provide a cost-effective alternative to emergency room visits for individuals with muscle and bone injuries and other non-life-threatening orthopedic conditions requiring immediate care. The new clinic is located at Memorial Regional [...]

Tips to Prevent Injuries as Youth Athletes Prepare for Fall Sports

July 28th, 2011

OrthoVirginia Offers Tips to Prevent Injuries as Youth Athletes Prepare for Fall Sports Today, it is estimated that 30 million U.S. children participate in organized sports. Unfortunately, every year a growing number need medical care for sports injuries. Dr. Jody Smith, orthopedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine at OrthoVirginia, one of Virginia’s leading orthopedic practices, offers [...]

West End Orthopaedic Clinic Becomes OrthoVirginia

June 27th, 2011

Name Change Coincides with the Opening of a New, State-of-the-Art Building Dedicated to Orthopedic Specialty Care West End Orthopaedic Clinic has announced that they are changing the name of their practice to OrthoVirginia. Coinciding with the name change will be the opening of a new state-of-the-art facility, completely dedicated to orthopedic specialty care and sports [...]

West End Partners with Press Ganey to Enhance Service Quality

January 24th, 2011

West End Orthopaedic Clinic has entered into a partnership with Press Ganey, a recognized leader in healthcare quality improvement, to measure and monitor patient satisfaction in our clinics. To participate in this initiative, simply provide us with your email address at the time of your visit so that we may email you a survey link. [...]

After-Hours Care for Unplanned Injuries

January 24th, 2011

If accidents only happened during regular business hours, they wouldn’t be called accidents! That’s why OrthoVirginia offers after-hours care for suspected fractures, sprains & strains, and acute onset pain in our Ortho After Hours at St. Francis and St. Mary’s.