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Valley View University to Present “Shoulder Pain 101,” Virtual Session with Tito Liotta, MD of ValleyOrtho on Sept. 1

By September 1, 2021No Comments

Orthopedic Surgeon Ferdinand “Tito” Liotta, MD of ValleyOrtho is pleased to present “Shoulder Pain 101: What, Why, and How to Take Care of it,” a virtual discussion via Zoom, on Wednesday, Sept. 1. The presentation is part of Valley View University (VVU), a series of free educational webinars hosted by Valley View. 

Shoulder pain can impact just about every aspect of a person’s life, from work to hobbies, to activities of daily living. In this 20-minute discussion, followed by an open Q&A, Dr. Liotta will discuss how to better understand shoulder pain and options for managing and treating pain successfully.

Dr. Liotta has served patients in the Roaring Fork Valley since 1996. Specializing in reconstruction of the shoulder, he appreciates the complexity and challenges of the rotator cuff. His practice is on the cutting edge of shoulder orthopedics, using minimally invasive treatment options to restore patients to their former activity levels.

When:
Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 6:00 p.m. MST.

How:
To register, visit www.vvh.org/vvu/.

Cost:
Free

Background:
Valley View professionals know that one doctor’s visit is often not enough to get all questions answered, so VVU strives to provide an opportunity for anyone to learn more in a stress-free environment. Topics include hip and knee pain, men’s health and more, taught by orthopedic surgeons, oncologists and many others.

The upcoming schedule includes:

  • Options for Hip and Knee Injections.
    • Presented by Tomas Pevny, MD, orthopedic surgeon at ValleyOrtho. 
    • Wednesday, October 6 at 6 p.m.
  • Shoulder Lab: Exercises & Tips to Keep You Active.
    • Presented by Adam Kliebert, DPT and Mike McCann, ATC
    • Special Guest: Tito Liotta, MD, orthopedic surgeon at ValleyOrtho.
    • Wednesday, October 20 at 6 p.m.
  • Preventing Hand & Wrist Injuries During the Winter Season.
    • Presented by Michael Potter, MD, orthopedic surgeon at ValleyOrtho.
    • Wednesday, November 3 at 6 p.m.
  • Foot Pain 101.
    • Presented by Noel Armstrong, DPM, podiatrist at ValleyOrtho.
    • Wednesday, December 1 at 6 p.m.

For more information about the upcoming webinars, visit: www.vvh.org/vvu/.

About Valley View
Valley View is an independent, nonprofit health system based in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. A thriving regional medical center, Valley View is situated on a 21-acre medical campus offering 78 beds, including an additional 400,000 square feet of advanced hospital and medical offices. Its integrated network of physician practices, specialty centers and hospital provide multi-disciplinary care across the health spectrum. Valley View is designated as a Planetree-affiliated facility, representing the highest level of achievement in person-centered care. Valley View has been recognized for performance excellence from Healthgrades, J.D. Power & Associates, Truven Health “Top 100 Hospitals,” Survey Vitals and Consumer Reports. It is located at 1906 Blake Avenue, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601. For more information, visit vvh.org or call 970.945.6535.

About ValleyOrtho
Home to fellowship-trained, experienced surgeons, ValleyOrtho is dedicated to returning patients to the active lifestyle enjoyed in the Roaring Fork Valley. As part of the Valley View family, its surgeons have access to cutting-edge technologies and support services offered in a comfortable environment. ValleyOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused, comprehensive musculoskeletal care in the Roaring Fork Valley and beyond. ValleyOrtho was formerly Glenwood Orthopedic Center and Foot and Ankle Center at Valley View. For more information, visit vvorthocare.org.

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