Videos: Treating Joint Pain

Zohair Alam, MD

Medical Director, Joint Center
Orthopedic Surgeon
Holy Cross Hospital

Dr. Zohair Alam, medical director of Holy Cross Hospital's Joint Center, discusses what to expect when your joint pain is evaluated in a doctor's office, as well as conservative treatments that will be tried first. Dr. Alam also discussed when surgical intervention is needed and highlights Holy Cross Health's expertise in joint care. 

Douglas Murphy, MD

Chair, Department of Surgery
Orthopedic Surgeon
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

In this video series, Douglas Murphy, MD, orthopedic surgeon, Holy Cross Germantown Hospital, describes the causes and symptoms of osteoarthritis, as well as non-surgical and surgical treatment for this condition, including joint replacement surgery. Dr. Murphy also discusses factors impacting joint health and ways to maintain healthy bones and joints.

James Gilbert, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

In this video, James Gilbert, MD, orthopedic surgeon, Holy Cross Germantown Hospital, discusses sports-related injuries and  advances in surgical treatment for these injuries.