Southern Indiana Orthopedics

02/24/2026

Winter surprises aren’t always fun ones. ❄️

Whether it’s a sore shoulder from shoveling or a weekend sledding mishap, our Orthopedic Urgent Care is here when you need care now—not weeks from now.

Walk into our Orthopedic Urgent Care at our Columbus location, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 to 11:30 a.m., and 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Skip the ER. Get the right care, right away. Click here to learn more: www.southerninortho.com/services/orthopedic-urgent-clinic

02/19/2026

Muscle cramps can happen suddenly and painfully—but what actually causes them? While the exact reason is still not fully understood, many experts believe that inadequate stretching and muscle fatigue can disrupt the body’s natural mechanisms that control muscle contraction.

Can you guess some of the other contributing factors?

A. Working or exercising in intense heat
B. Dehydration
C. Low electrolytes (like sodium, potassium, or magnesium)
D. All of the above

Most cramps are harmless and short-lived, but frequent or severe muscle cramps can be a sign of an underlying musculoskeletal or nerve issue.

If muscle cramps are interrupting your day—or your sleep—our specialists can help identify the cause and guide you toward effective treatment and prevention.

02/17/2026

Put Your Best Foot Forward 🦶

Our specialty-trained podiatrists, Dr. Lisa Lanham and Dr. Robert Middleton, combine advanced expertise, compassionate care, and leading technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. From everyday discomfort to complex issues, they are committed to personalized care focused on restoring mobility and improving quality of life.

If you’re experiencing foot or ankle pain, don’t let it go undiagnosed or untreated. Request an appointment online and take the first step toward a healthy, more mobile life: www.southerninortho.com/specialties/podiatric-surgeon

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day! 💘

Here’s to love in all its forms—friendship, family, and the people who make every day a little brighter.

02/12/2026

Icy sidewalks and snow shoveling can turn a normal winter day into an unexpected injury. If you’ve slipped on ice or strained something while shoveling, don’t wait hours in the ER.

Be seen right away at Southern Indiana Orthopedics’ Orthopedic Urgent Care, conveniently located at our Columbus office. Our Orthopedic Urgent Care provides timely, specialized care for bone, joint, and muscle injuries—when you need it most.

Get back on your feet faster with expert orthopedic care, right when it matters. Click here to learn more: www.southerninortho.com/services/orthopedic-urgent-clinic

02/10/2026

Patient Experience Review | “I trust Dr. Federle's opinion always. He has always told me all the facts which I really think is necessary to decide what I need to do. He has done a few operations, and I have been very happy with the outcome. Really happy I chose him.”–Rachella B.

Read about the success stories other patients have had with Dr. Douglas Federle by clicking here: www.doctorreviews.com/doctor/dr-Douglas-Federle-reviews

02/05/2026

It’s almost Super Bowl Sunday! 🏈

No matter who you’re cheering for, today is all about good company, good football, and great snacks.

We want to know—what’s your go-to Super Bowl snack? Wings? Nachos? Something sweet? Tell us in the comments!

02/04/2026

Joint pain can make everyday activities more challenging—but treatment options are available.

At Southern Indiana Orthopedics, our joint replacement specialists provide care for patients dealing with chronic joint pain, stiffness, or limited mobility, helping them explore treatment options designed to restore movement and improve quality of life.

From evaluation through recovery, our team focuses on individualized care plans that support long-term joint health and function.

Click here to learn more or to request an appointment with one of our joint replacement specialists online: www.southerninortho.com/specialties/joint-replacement-surgeon

02/03/2026

Happy Women Physicians Day!

To the women physicians who show up every day with skill, heart, and unwavering dedication—thank you.

Dr. Lisa Lanham brings exceptional care and compassion to every patient she treats, and we're grateful for her leadership and expertise.

Today, we celebrate the commitment to excellence in medicine that makes a real difference in our community. 💙

02/02/2026

Happy Patient Recognition Week to our amazing patient community. Your stories, your progress, and your trust mean everything to us. Whether you’re starting treatment, rebuilding strength, or celebrating a milestone, we’re here with you.

Thank you for letting us be part of your journey. You’re the reason we do what we do!

01/27/2026

When an orthopedic injury can’t wait, knowing where to go matters.

Southern Indiana Orthopedics’ Orthopedic Urgent Care provides timely, specialized care for bone, joint, and muscle injuries—without the long wait or uncertainty of the ER.

From sprains and strains to fractures and sports injuries, our team is equipped to evaluate injuries quickly and help you take the next step toward recovery.

Click here to learn more: www.southerninortho.com/services/orthopedic-urgent-clinic

01/26/2026