Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics and Santiam Hospital & Clinics announce definitive agreement to partner
The two organizations share a long-standing commitment to delivering compassionate, community-based care.
PointClickCare certification 'a game changer' for Salem Health Laboratories
For patients and families, the streamlined process helps avoid unnecessary hospital visits and emergency room trips.
Three stars - Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI)
The Society for Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Quality Initiative (SVS VQI) has awarded Salem Health Vascular Surgery three stars for its active participation in the Registry Participation Program. This achievement highlights our commitment to improving patient lives through rigorous standards and practices.
Get With The Guidelines®️ - Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll
Get With The Guidelines® honored Salem Health with the Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll distinction in 2024. This achievement highlights our commitment to improving patient outcomes.
Heel pain explained: Plantar fasciitis vs. Achilles tendinitis vs. stress fractures
Finding the true source of heel pain is the key to successful treatment.
Transitional care: ‘The staff made me feel so safe with their knowledge’
After serious health complications left her unable to move, the swing bed program at West Valley Hospital helped Tina Jamieson relearn the skills she needed for daily life.
The foot and ankle are the foundation of your body, and the experienced specialists at Salem Health Orthopedics understand when your feet hurt, everything can hurt.
If you’ve had a longtime condition or a recent injury, our fellowship-trained physicians and advanced practice providers will work with you to identify the issue and get you on the path of recovery quickly.
Salem Health Orthopedics treats a variety of conditions affecting the foot and ankle.
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Arthritis can cause crippling pain, stiffness and inflammation in the ankle. When arthritis is severe, it can destroy the cartilage and bone in your ankle and a total ankle replacement maybe needed to restore function.
If you are living with limited function, pain or stiffness in your ankle, it might be time to seek the advice of our orthopedic experts. Our highly skilled specialists will chart a course for the best treatment based on your needs.
Whether you have a closed fracture where the skin is intact, or an open fracture where the bone is visible through the skin — our team of orthopedic surgeons has a plan for care to get you back on your feet.
Most open fractures will require surgery. Closed fracture treatment often involves braces and casts. Regardless of the type of fracture, our foot and ankle surgeons and team of physical therapists are here for you every step of the way.
Our foot and ankle surgeons specialize in minimally invasive surgery, which means a smaller incision site with typically less pain than traditional surgery and a shorter recovery period. Ask your provider if minimally invasive surgery could be right for you.