
5 Benefits of a Knee Brace for Arthritis
Knee arthritis can make everyday activities, such as walking, climbing stairs, or simply standing, downright painful. Can a knee brace really help? And what type of knee brace should you consider?
About the Doctor
Sumit Dewanjee, MD, specializes in orthopedic surgery at FXRX Inc. in Tempe, Chandler, and Phoenix, Arizona.
He completed his medical degree at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine after majoring in anatomy and physiology at Cornell University. Dr. Dewanjee received his sports fellowship, focusing on athletic injuries of the knee and shoulder, in San Diego, California, where he gained experience caring for high school, collegiate (the University of San Diego and Point Loma Nazarene University), and professional athletes (San Diego Chargers, San Diego Riptide, and WWE).
Dr. Dewanjee has built on that experience by continuing to incorporate the top options available for patients who suffer from ACL tears, rotator cuff tears, knee pain, shoulder pain, dislocated shoulders, and more.
He is also experienced in orthopedic trauma and provides Level I services in Phoenix, Arizona, at Maricopa Medical Center. Dr.Dewanjee is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an active Mensa member.
Recently, Dr. Dewanjee received his 7th straight Patients Choice Award, cementing his status as one of the best orthopedic surgeons in Phoenix, Arizona. The award is voted on by patients, and less than 5% of orthopedic doctors nationwide receive it. From the orthopedic physician through the staff, FXRX offers skilled, compassionate care that is first class!
To schedule an appointment, call the office or book online today.
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OUR MISSION
A practice dedicated to providing compassionate patient-customized care, ensuring all patients live fully-functional and pain free. We strive to achieve these results with the least invasive treatments, progressing to cutting edge surgical options when necessary.
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