MDNews - San Antonio

January 2019

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COVER STORY LEADING-EDGE PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDICS HELPS CHILDREN THRIVE 06 In a city with a burgeoning pediatric population, the pediatric orthopedic surgery team at The Children's Hospita l of San Antonio helps children with a variety of musculoskeleta l conditions reach their functiona l potentia l. FE ATURES SHOULD CHILDREN AND TEENS RUN UNTIL IT HURTS? 09 Many of our young patients are diagnosed with overuse injuries and report pain exacerbations when running. 06 contents ON THE COVER /////// JAN 2019 WE MUST END THE ALZHEIMER'S TSUNAMI 12 Unless effective prevention and cures are discovered, the number of Americans living with A lzheimer's disease is expected to nearly triple to 13.8 million by 2050. By that time, Texas families may be assisting 1 million of their loved ones affected by the disease. UNDERSTANDING YOUR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 14 Many physicians receive periodic financia l statements from their accountants, but do not fully understand those financia l statements. DEPARTMENT AROUND TOWN 05 09 12 Top row, left to right: William Koeck, MD; Erica Zepeda, PNP; Shawn Funk, MD Middle row: Jeffrey Warman, MD; Kelley Warren, PA; Elizabeth Magnabosco, MD Lower row: Rhianna Little, MD; Amanda Stewart, NP

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