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Publicity
for Disk Replacement Study
The new disk replacement technique studied by back specialists Drs. Paul
McAfee and Ira Fedder received publicity by Baltimore television stations
and newspapers. Local stations to feature their work in this important
area were; WMAR-TV (Channel 2), WBFF-TV (Channel 45), WBAL-TV (Channel
11), and WJZ-TV (Channel 13). Several newspapers also focused attention
on the study: The Baltimore Sun, The Catholic Review, and The Baltimore
Business Journal.
Youth
Sports Injuries
Dr. Teri Metcalf McCambridge was interviewed by Baltimore Sun reporter
Elizabeth Large for a feature on adolescent sports injuries. Dr. McCambridge's
patient Meg Garner was also interviewed for the story.
Baltimore
Magazine Names Top Docs
Paul C. McAfee, M.D. and David F. Dalury, M.D. have been named to Baltimore
Magazine's list of Baltimore's best doctors. The special issue is published
every two years and recognizes physicians for their excellence in patient
care. Dr. McAfee is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery
and Dr. Dalury is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement
surgery. Both physicians have been featured in previous issues of Baltimore
Magazine's Top Docs along with other physicians at Orthopaedic Associates.
Exercising
with Diabetes
Dr. Teri Metcalf McCambridge and certified athletic trainer Rachel Colby
authored an article titled: Exercising with Type 1 Diabetes, which was
published in the August issue of Your Patient and Fitness. The six-page
feature outlined guidelines for safe and healthy fitness for patients
with Type 1 Diabetes. The article helps physicians diagnose the condition
and prescribe an exercise program that will benefit patients psychologically
and physically. Exercise, it recommends, is an important component of
the treatment strategy for all individuals with diabetes.
Headquarters
for High School Physicals
Towson Sports Medicine staff provided preseason sports participation physicals
for area high school athletes. Athletes from schools in the Baltimore
area took advantage of the convenient service during several designated
dates this summer. Towson Sports Medicine has been providing sports participation
screenings to area athletes for more than 15 years as a part of their
High School Outreach Program.

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