Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Rush Memorial
At RMH Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, we offer a wide range of services to meet your orthopedic needs, including joint replacement, sports medicine, orthopedics, hand surgery, trauma care, and physical therapy and rehabilitation. Our goal is to provide you with the best possible care to help you regain your mobility and improve your quality of life.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Jeffrey R. Ginther
Sports medicine connects the thrill of the game to the science of healing. Helping athletes get back in the arena is like giving them their wings again.
Praise from Our Patients
Dr. Ginther is very professional and knowledgeable. He gives you his utmost attention when he examines you. After having a knee procedure , he continues to follow-up to make sure you’re getting the best recovery back to an active quality of life. I am glad that he has helped me with my orthopedic problems! Also, Bryan Davidson, physician’s assistant, provides excellent follow-up care. He answers all of my questions and helps me to understand the recovery process and other options to improve my mobility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is orthopedic medicine?
Orthopedic medicine focuses on diagnosing, correcting, preventing, and treating injuries or disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons.
What conditions do orthopedic providers treat?
Orthopedic providers treat a wide range of conditions such as arthritis, bursitis, fractures, dislocations, osteoporosis, tendon injuries, and more.
How can I avoid orthopedic issues?
Maintaining a healthy diet rich in calcium and vitamin D, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking can help prevent orthopedic problems.
What is osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis where the cartilage in joints wears down over time, causing pain and stiffness.
When should I see an orthopedic specialist?
You should see an orthopedic specialist if you experience persistent pain, swelling, or stiffness in your joints, muscles, or bones, or if you have an injury that doesn’t improve with rest and home care.
Do orthopedic doctors always recommend surgery?
Not always. Orthopedic doctors often explore non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy, medications, and injections before considering surgery.
What should I expect during my first visit to an orthopedic doctor?
During your first visit, the doctor will review your medical history, perform a physical examination, and may order imaging tests like X-rays or MRIs to diagnose your condition.
Orthopedics Location
RMH Orthopedics
110 E. 13th St.
Main Level — Medical Office Building
Rushville, IN 46173