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Total Joint Care

The Advanced Orthopaedic Specialists Joint Center team understands the needs of patients suffering from all major degenerative and trauma-related joint conditions, including arthritis and osteoarthritis of the knee, hip and elbow, as well as the complexities involved in total joint surgery. Our staff of expert orthopaedic surgeons specializes in joint replacements including the knee, hip, shoulder and elbow.

They are joined in the care team by physical therapists and LRGHealthcare hospital staff, all dedicated to providing patients with leading-edge technology and treatment to restore their mobility, strength and function.

The Latest Surgical Techniques and Technological Advances

Advanced Orthopaedic Specialists, in partnership with LRGHealthcare is proud to offer MAKOplasty,® a surgeon guided, robotic arm-assisted advance for knee resurfacing and total hip arthroplasty. LRGHealthcare is the first an only hospital in New Hampshire to offer MAKOplasty® technology.

Jeremy P. Hogan, MD

Christopher P. FitzMorris, DO

Gary P. Francke, MD

John M. Grobman, MD

Jeffrey A. Clingman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Hand, Shoulder & Elbow Injuries
Arthritis
Joint Surgery
Trauma & Fracture Care
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Undergraduate: Indiana University, Magna Cum Laude in Chemistry
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Internship: Methodist Hospital
Residency: Indiana University
Fellowship: Hand & Micro Surgery, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

Honors

Wabash Lilly Scholar
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Professional Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
New Hampshire Medical Society
New Hampshire Orthopaedic Society
Piedmont Orthopaedic Society
Duke Hand Club
Northeast Medical Association

Hospital Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Personal Interests

Photography, skiing, hiking, and fly fishing

Jeremy P. Hogan, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Joint Replacement & Revision Surgery
Hip & Knee Arthritis
Partial Knee Replacement
Direct Anterior Hip Replacement
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing
MAKOplasty® Total Hip Replacement

Board Certified

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Undergraduate: Western Michigan University
Medical School: Michigan State University
Residency: (Orthopedic) Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Fellowship: (Adult Orthopedic Reconstruction and Arthritis Surgery) Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Tampa

Honors

AOA Honors Medical Society, Michigan State University

Professional Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Research

Gender Specific Knee Study, Tampa Florida, 2010
Functional Outcome of Gunshot Humerus Fractures, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Pilot Study of Functional MRI of the hippocampus during memory tasks, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Publications and Presentations

Co-author: AAOS Monograph Series, Gunshot Wounds, Humerus chapter, 2011
AAOS Monograph Series, Gunshot Wounds, 2011
Co-Speaker, Functional Outcome of Gunshot Fractures of the Humerus, Michigan Orthopaedic Society, Macinac Island, MI
Speaker, Nontraumatic Forefoot Disorders, Detroit, MI

Christopher P. FitzMorris, DO

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

General Orthopaedic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Joint Surgery
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing
MAKOplasty® Total Hip Replacement

Board Certification

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship: Peninsula Hospital Center, New York
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Peninsula Hospital/Cabrini Medical Center, New York

Professional Associations

National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, Diplomate
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Senior Clinical Examiner
New Hampshire Osteopathic Association, Past President
New Hampshire Medical Society
American Osteopathic Association
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
Maine Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Personal Interests

Nordic skiing, golfing, and tennis

Gary P. Francke, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Foot & Ankle injuries
Joint Surgery
Trauma & Fracture Care
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing
MAKOplasty® Total Hip Replacement

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Undergraduate: Northwestern University
Medical School: University of Cincinnati
Internship: Dartmouth Medical School
Residency: (Surgical) Dartmouth Medical School, (Orthopaedic) Albany Medical Center Hospital
U.S. Air Force: Flight Surgeon

Professional Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
New Hampshire Medical Society
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Belknap County Medical Society
New Hampshire Orthopaedic Society

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Personal Interests

Steamboats, radio control flying, snowboarding, and country living

John M. Grobman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Sports Injuries
Sports Concussions
Arthroscopic Surgery
Joint Surgery
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Undergraduate: Yale University, Cum Laude
Medical School: Southwestern Medical School
Internship: (Surgical) Yale-New Haven Hospital
Residency: (Surgical) Yale-New Haven Hospital, (Orthopaedic) Yale-New Haven Hospital
Fellowship: Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy with Dr. James Andrews, Columbus, Georgia

Honors

AOA Medical Honor Society
Dean's List, Southwestern Medical School

Professional Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
New Hampshire State Medical Society
New Hampshire Orthopaedic Society, Past President
American Medical Association
Arthroscopy Association of North American
Eastern Orthopaedic Association
Northeast Medical Association
American Sports Medicine Fellowship Society

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Athletic Affiliations

Laconia High School Sachems, team physician
Consults on athletes from numerous other schools

Personal Interests

Hiking and kayaking

Alexander C. Hennig, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Adult, Adolescent & Pediatric Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy of Shoulder, Elbow, Hip, Knee & Ankle
Cartilage Repair/Resurfacing
Rotator Cuff & Shoulder Instability
Fracture Care
Joint Surgery
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Undergraduate: Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Vermont
Fellowship: (Sports Medicine) New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, (Pediatric & Adolescent Sports Medicine) Boston Children's Hospital

Professional Associations

American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
New Hampshire Orthopaedic Society
New Hampshire Medical Society
Arthroscopy Association of North America

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital
New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA

Athletic Affiliations

United States Ski & Snowboard, Team Physician
Tilton Prep School, NH
Laconia Leafs Junior AJHL, NH
Laconia Muskrats Baseball, Consultant
Gilford High School, NH
Laconia, Interlakes, Franklin, Winnisquam, Kingswood High School Athletic Programs, Consultant
Boston Celtics, Past Assistant Team Physician
Northeastern University, Past Assistant Physician
Crane Ski Clinic, Waterville Valley, Physician

Personal Interests

Mountain/road biking, skiing, snowboarding, and fly fishing

Anthony A. Salerni, MD

Neurosurgeon

Clinical Specialties

Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Board Certification

American Board of Neurosurgery

Education

Undergraduate: University of Vermont
Medical School: University of Vermont
Internship: Boston University
Residency: (Internal Medicine) Boston University, (Neurosurgery) Brown University
Officer in the Medical Corps, US Army Reserve, Gulf War

Professional Associations

Congress of Neurological Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Fellow
New Hampshire Medical Society

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital
Concord Hospital
NorthEast Institute for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (NEIMISS), Fellowship Director

Personal Interests

Pilot and builder of specialty aircraft, nature and close-up photography, and outdoor activities

Glenn S. Lieberman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Spine Surgery
Trauma & Fracture Care
MAKOplasty® Partial Knee Resurfacing
MAKOplasty® Total Hip Replacement

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Undergraduate: La Salle University, Philadelphia, Magna Cum Laude in Biology
Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine
Internship: (General Surgical) Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Residency: (Orthopaedic Surgical) Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: (Orthopaedic Trauma & Reconstructive Surgery) Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, (Neurosurgical Spine) Northeast Institute for Minimally Invasive Spine

Honors/Awards

La Salle Academic Excellence Award
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society
Phi Alpha Beta Honor Society
First prize, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Spine section Resident/Fellow paper competition
Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners in 1994

Professional Associations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow
New Hampshire Orthopaedic Society
New Hampshire Medical Society
Northeast Medical Association (NEMA)
Society of Lateral Access Surgeons

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital-Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery
Franklin Regional Hospital-Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery

Personal Interests

Skiing, hiking, cycling, and jogging

Werner T. Muller, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Clinical Interests

Orthopaedics

Board Certification

NH State Physician Assistant License
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
DEA Controlled Substances Prescriber Registration

Education

Bachelor of Science: University of Vermont
Master's of Science Degree: Physician Assistant Studies, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania

Professional Associations

American Academy of Physician Assistants
New Hampshire Society of Physician Assistants

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Personal Interests

Golf, wakeboarding, skiing

Timothy W. O'Brien, PA-C, AT-C

Physician Assistant

Clinical Interests

Orthopaedics
Sports Medicine
Board Certification
Physician Assistant
Athletic Trainer

Education

Bachelor of Science: Sports Medicine – Athletic Training Option, Keene State College
Bachelor's Degree: Physician's Assistant Studies
Master's Degree: Public Health
Former Athletic Trainer: University of North Carolina Wilmington Water-ski Team
Former Head Trainer: Northwood University West Palm Beach, FL

Professional Associations

American Academy of Physician Assistants
National Athletic Trainer's Association
New Hampshire Society of Physician Assistants

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Personal Interests

Spending time with wife and two daughters, Ironman Triathlete, competitive barefoot waterskiing, and hockey

Marcelle S. Zebuhr, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Clinical Interests

Orthopaedics
Hand Injuries

Education

Associate in Science: Dental Hygiene, University of Rhode Island, North Kingston, RI
Bachelor of Science: Health Sciences, Specialization in Community Health, California State University at Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
Bachelor of Science: Physician Assistant, MCP Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA

Professional Associations

New Hampshire Society of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants

Licensure / Certification

NH State Physician Assistant License
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
DEA Controlled Substances Prescriber Registration

Affiliations

Lakes Region General Hospital
Franklin Regional Hospital

Personal Interests

Hiking and gardening

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Jeffrey A. Clingman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Honors

Hospital Affiliations

Personal Interests

Jeremy P. Hogan, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certified

Education

Honors

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Research

Publications and Presentations

Christopher P. FitzMorris, DO

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Personal Interests

Gary P. Francke, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Personal Interests

John M. Grobman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Honors

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Athletic Affiliations

Personal Interests

Alexander C. Hennig, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Athletic Affiliations

Personal Interests

Anthony A. Salerni, MD

Neurosurgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Personal Interests

Glenn S. Lieberman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Clinical Specialties

Board Certification

Education

Honors/Awards

Professional Associations

Affiliations

Personal Interests

Werner T. Muller, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Clinical Interests

Board Certification

Education