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FREMONT, CA – Sept. 9, 2025 -- Alexander P. Sah, MD, co-medical director of the Institute for Joint Restoration and Research at Washington Health, is ...

FREMONT, Calif. – Aug. 26, 2025 – Washington Health is one of six hospitals in the country – the only hospital in Northern California – to offer ...

Janet Rath of Paso Robles, a semi-retired certified public accountant, is recovering nicely from surgery for a rotator cuff tear and bicep tendinosis, ...

Many orthopedic patients say that having surgery at Washington Health is one of the best hospital experiences they’ve had. Just ask the man who ...

Shankar Vemulapalli knows a thing or two about living with pain. Born in India with cerebral palsy, the San Jose resident learned to deal with being ...

Every patient brings specific needs and goals to hip replacement surgery. Washington Health orthopedic surgeon Erik McDonald, MD, will address his ...

The story of Jayne Peterlin’s new hip is not a typical joint replacement story, but then again, Jayne is not an ordinary person. She is a 58-year-old ...

Erik McDonald, MD, has always been curious about the mechanics of the human body. He was able to intern for a company designing medical devices and ...

While Bay Area residents enjoy activities that help them keep mentally and physically fit, younger adults are finding their fitness regimens sometimes ...

Aptos pharmacist Barry Keeler, 74, has led an active life. He grew up in the Washington, D.C. suburbs, but was California dreaming long before he ...

Washington Health has a well-deserved reputation for innovative and transformational care, from clinical trials to advanced techniques and new ...

Gerry Lasola was always an active kid. He enjoyed sports and keeping fit. When he graduated from high school in 1978, he joined the U.S. Army, and his ...