Dr. Richard Jones Presents at the 23rd Congress of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow (September 28, 2011)
Hendersonville, N.C. (September 28, 2011) —Richard Jones, M.D., board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Southeastern Sports Medicine recently served as a featured faculty member at the 23rd Congress of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow in Lyon, France.
The three-day congress offered orthopedic surgeons and other medical professionals from all over Europe the opportunity to learn about the newest advances in shoulder surgery, replacement and rehabilitation.
Dr. Jones received his medical degree from East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C., and completed his orthopedic residency at the Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn. He also completed a one-year sports medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jones has instructed numerous national and international courses for the educational development of other orthopedic surgeons.
About Southeastern Sports Medicine:
The Southeastern Sports Medicine team of orthopedic specialists uses leading-edge techniques in the treatment and care of exercise, work and sports related conditions. A service of Park Ridge Health, Southeastern Sports Medicine offers services at its main location in Asheville (21 Turtle Creek Dr.), at several locations in Hendersonville, as well as its facility in Waynesville. As part of their network of care, all Southeastern Sports Medicine locations offer a special no-appointment-required, early morning walk-in clinic from 7:30 to 10 a.m., Monday through Friday. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 828.274.4555 for the Asheville and Hendersonville offices, and 828.454.9816 for the Waynesville office. You can also learn more by visiting sesportsmed.com.
About Park Ridge Health:
Park Ridge Health was built by Henderson County residents, and more than 100 years later, they are still a beloved piece of the growing community’s health care network – providing quality, compassionate care in a Christian environment. In 1986, Park Ridge partnered with the Adventist Health System, joining more than 44 exceptional not-for-profit community hospitals in the U.S., and leading the way in many medical firsts for the region. For more information about Park Ridge Health or to find a physician, please visit parkridgehealth.org or call 855.PRH.LIFE.
