Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Our doctors are dedicated leaders, providing excellence in orthopedic care that is focused on you.

At Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, the region's most preferred orthopedic practice,* we offer a broad range of comprehensive musculoskeletal care as well as a multitude of in-house services. Our orthopedic surgeons and doctors are committed to providing each patient with the surgical and nonsurgical care they need for injuries and conditions of the ankle, elbow, foot, hand, hip,

knee, shoulder, and wrist. They also specialize in joint replacement, joint revision, orthopedic trauma, pediatric orthopedics, and sports medicine. Our entire team of medical professionals, including our orthopedic surgeons, physician assistant, nurse practitioners, and therapists, works hard to provide each patient with the compassionate, individualized bone, joint, muscle, tendon, and ligament care they need and deserve. With years of experience and training, our orthopedic surgeons and doctors are highly skilled leaders within the field of orthopedics as well as in orthopedic surgery. They excel in thoroughly and accurately assessing, diagnosing, and treating injuries and conditions of the musculoskeletal system, including arthritis, fractures, and sprains. When it comes to developing treatment plans, our medical professionals are committed to taking a patient-centered approach to provide each patient with the best treatment solution.

*Independent Market Research

✨PATIENT SPOTLIGHT!✨ In January, Harley began her therapy journey with us, entertaining the clinic with her s***k for 3....
05/02/2026

✨PATIENT SPOTLIGHT!✨
In January, Harley began her therapy journey with us, entertaining the clinic with her s***k for 3.5 months, and today, she left with the ability to run. Her energy and laughter will be deeply missed! This is the essence of our work - helping patients return to the things they love. Let us be a part of your journey, too! 💪🏼

Happy Administrative Professional's Day! 🌟At Advanced, we have an AMAZING group that works hard to serve our patients ea...
04/22/2026

Happy Administrative Professional's Day! 🌟
At Advanced, we have an AMAZING group that works hard to serve our patients each and every day. Whether it's at the front desk, on the phone, walking you from room to room, or putting your brace/cast on - you can trust this group to take exceptional care of you! Thank you for all you do!

Help us celebrate Occupational Therapy Month by recognizing Sydney Sandefur!Sydney is a Certified Occupational Therapist...
04/08/2026

Help us celebrate Occupational Therapy Month by recognizing Sydney Sandefur!

Sydney is a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant who brings dedication and compassion to every patient she works with. She earned her Associate degrees in Arts, Science, and Applied Science from Owensboro Community and Technical College, building a strong foundation for her career in occupational therapy.

Outside of work, Sydney enjoys hiking, cooking/baking, and spending quality time with her friends and family. She also has an exciting milestone coming up—she and her fiancé, Devin, are getting married this May!

We’re grateful to have Sydney on our team and appreciate the care and positivity she brings to our patients each day!

Join us in celebrating Occupational Therapy Month by welcoming Leah Schweizer to our team!Leah joined Advanced Center fo...
04/06/2026

Join us in celebrating Occupational Therapy Month by welcoming Leah Schweizer to our team!

Leah joined Advanced Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine this past October, bringing with her a strong foundation in movement and rehabilitation. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and her Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of Southern Indiana. She is also a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) through the National Academy of Sports Medicine.

Leah’s passion for helping patients regain strength, function, and confidence shows through in the care she provides each day. We are excited to have her as part of our team and look forward to the positive impact she will continue to make in the lives of our patients!

Happy Easter!
04/05/2026

Happy Easter!

April is Occupational Therapy Month!Today, we’re excited to celebrate Kiersten Kleaving and the incredible care she brin...
04/02/2026

April is Occupational Therapy Month!

Today, we’re excited to celebrate Kiersten Kleaving and the incredible care she brings to our patients every day!

Kiersten earned her Bachelor of Science from Purdue University and her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Indiana University–Purdue University in Indianapolis. As a Certified Hand Therapist entering her 9th year in occupational therapy, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our team.

She has a true passion for orthopedics and loves helping patients navigate their post-operative rehab journey—guiding them every step of the way back to doing what they love most.

Outside of work, Kiersten and her husband, Blake, recently welcomed their son, Griffin, just 5 weeks ago! They’re enjoying newborn snuggles and embracing this exciting new chapter as parents. In their free time, they love hiking, gardening, and spending time outdoors together.

Kiersten, thank you for your dedication, compassion, and the difference you make in so many lives—we’re lucky to have you!

Happy Doctor’s Day to our outstanding orthopedic team—your dedication to healing, restoring mobility, and getting patien...
03/30/2026

Happy Doctor’s Day to our outstanding orthopedic team—your dedication to healing, restoring mobility, and getting patients back to the activities they love does not go unnoticed. From the sidelines to the operating room, you make a difference every single day.

Thank you for your expertise, compassion, and commitment to excellence. We’re proud to have each of you on our team!

Leave a comment below to give a shoutout to a Doctor who has made a positive impact on your life!📣

Happy National Athletic Training Month! As National Athletic Training Month comes to an end, we are proud to spotlight S...
03/29/2026

Happy National Athletic Training Month!
As National Athletic Training Month comes to an end, we are proud to spotlight Sheri (Harris) Utz, a true leader in athletic training and a cornerstone of our team!
Graduated from Western Kentucky University in 1998
Earned her Master’s degree in 2008
✔ Certified Athletic Trainer since 2002
✔ Joined Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in 2017
✔ Named Manager of Athletic Training Services in 2018
Inducted into the WKU Athletics Hall of Fame in 2019 as Assistant Athletic Trainer on staff for the 2002 National Champion Football Team
Inducted into the Kentucky Athletic Trainers' Society Hall of Fame in 2025
Primarily covers South Spencer High School
Oversees the Athletic Training Services, Cast Room, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Department, and supply ordering
Sheri’s career spans decades of leadership, mentorship, and dedication to athlete care. Her achievements at both the university and state levels reflect her unwavering commitment to the profession and the lasting impact she has on every athlete, patient, and colleague she works with.
Join us in celebrating Sheri’s remarkable contributions and thanking her for the difference she continues to make every day!

Happy National Medical Biller's Day! 🎉Today we celebrate our incredible billing team, whose dedication and expertise kee...
03/26/2026

Happy National Medical Biller's Day! 🎉
Today we celebrate our incredible billing team, whose dedication and expertise keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. Your hard work plays a vital role in helping Advanced operate at its very best. We truly appreciate your commitment and all that you do each and every day. Thank you!

Shonna Galloway, Billing Manager
Nicole Boarman, Billing Specialist, Coding
Shannan Hyland, Billing Specialist, Coding
Sally Widdrington, AR Specialist
Debi Whittaker, Billing Specialist, Coding
Blake Hood, Director of Finance
Betty Rhodes, AR Specialist
Chelsea O’Bryan, Billing Specialist, Coding
Mary Grace Hemingway, AR Specialist
Carrie Krampe, AR Specialist
Samantha Dunn, AR Specialist

Happy National Athletic Training Month! As we celebrate National Athletic Training Month, we’re excited to introduce Han...
03/23/2026

Happy National Athletic Training Month!
As we celebrate National Athletic Training Month, we’re excited to introduce Hannah Brown, one of the newest members of our Athletic Training team!
Graduated from Indiana University in 2019
✔ Certified Athletic Trainer since 2019
✔ Joining Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in March 2026
✔ Primarily cover Owensboro High School
✔ Works in the Cast Room and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) departments in the office
Hannah brings energy, knowledge, and a passion for athlete care to our team. We’re thrilled to have her on board and look forward to the positive impact she will make for our athletes and patients!
Join us in welcoming Hannah to the team!

During National Athletic Training Month, we are proud to recognize the dedication and flexibility of our PRN Athletic Tr...
03/20/2026

During National Athletic Training Month, we are proud to recognize the dedication and flexibility of our PRN Athletic Training staff: Megan (Morris) Aud and Ted Evans
Our PRN ATs play a crucial role in supporting athletes and the full-time staff. Whether on the sidelines, assisting with rehabilitation, or providing clinical support, their expertise ensures that our programs and patients receive exceptional care whenever and wherever it’s needed.
Join us in thanking Megan and Ted for their commitment, professionalism, and the impact they make every day!

If you were in our building this afternoon then you were LUCKY enough to catch a glimpse of our favorite leprechaun! HAP...
03/17/2026

If you were in our building this afternoon then you were LUCKY enough to catch a glimpse of our favorite leprechaun! HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY! 🍀

Address

2780 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY
42301

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 11am

Telephone

+12707130970

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