Dr. Mark Snyder M.D.
Orthopedist
7229 Overton Way Maineville OH, 45039Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Mark Snyder is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Maineville, OH. Dr. Snyder specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Snyder tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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Education and Training
MD at the University of Cincinnati
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1979
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Dr. Mark Snyder M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Recent LEAD Magazine Interview
LEAD Magazine: What inspired you to do this type of work?Dr. Snyder: I have always done mission work as part of the practice of being a Christian. I have done work with groups like Christian Medical and Dental Associates and Christian Hands in Action out of El Paso, Texas. It wasn’t until I had...
What is clubfoot and how is it treated?
Only in utero and presents at birth READ MORE
Is osteoporosis hereditary?
Greatest risk in low BMI, Caucasian women who are Post menopausal. Get bone density exam and if ok then supplemental calcium and vit D sufficient. Rare hereditary rate. READ MORE
Will steroids help in treating my joint pain?
Too severe a type of drug class with severe side effects. Meloxicam safer READ MORE
I feel like I have a hunchback. What should I do?
Get Ortho with T spine X-rays. Thereafter postural exercises likely READ MORE
My 80 year old mother recently fell and fractured her ankle. How long should it take for her to recover?
3 months if bone heals well. Have her do arm and mid section exercises READ MORE
Can you recommend any exercises for fibromyalgia pain in my joints?
Best is gentle motion high heart rate aerobics READ MORE
Is there a cure for bursitis?
Might be inflammatory disease like rheumatoid arthritis so get more testing READ MORE
Why do I have pain in my groin area during certain movements?
Yes you should since hip joint disease might be present READ MORE
Can I start playing tennis six months after my knee replacement surgery?
If largely pain-free with good motion, and a stable knee, you should be okay to return at 6 months. READ MORE
For my knee pain should I use hot treatment or cold?
Cold usually helps reduce swelling and pain. A knee sleeve and quadriceps isometric straight leg lifts immensely helpful in many cases READ MORE
My knee is feeling tender and is slightly red. There is also some pain when I bend it. Should I use ice or heat?
Ice is best, but it is important to be properly evaluated to understand why the knee has reddened. READ MORE
My brother has been diagnosed with tennis elbow. According to you what will be the best course of treatment?
The well known New Zealand towel twist protocol and no surgery READ MORE
Are bone degenerative diseases hereditary?
Joint degenerates due to cartilage cell disease and from mechanical stress (obesity, injury, age, malalignment). Genome project information is in early stages of application but already tells us about new bone and joint health opportunities. Genetics are not a major factor contrasted with all of the others. There are uncommon genetic factor bone and joint diseases but they more commonly manifest in children. READ MORE
Can frequent usage of ice packs after playing a sport cause any side effects?
No, but direct ice can thermally injure the skin. It is best to cover the application site with a thin cloth. Do not leave on more than 20 minutes, but you can use as often as you want. Dr. Snyder READ MORE
I have hip pain due to hip arthritis, but now my knees are also hurting. What could be the reason?
Often hip pain refers to the knees and their pain is relieved after hip replacement READ MORE
Is osteoarthritis a heriditary disease?
While the osteoarthritis diagnosis follows some familial patterns, the serious disability is less common and can be reduced by weight loss, isometric exercise, and cycling. READ MORE
What impact can my excess weight have on my knees?
Obesity accelerates knee arthritis. Best solution (recent US News World Report "best") is Mediterranean diet/lifestyle. READ MORE
We believe my mother dislocated her shoulder. What should we do?
Must urgently take to an Orthopaedic surgeon READ MORE
I fell and have been recommended hip surgery. What are the preparatory steps?
Follow the recommendations of your surgeon. Be sure all of your medical conditions, medications and allergies are known. Stop bleed risk medications, vitamin E well before surgery. Work to increase strength and balance to avoid falls after surgery. You should do well. Full total hip methods produce better outcomes. READ MORE
partial vs full joint replacment
Fewer Knee Arthrtis patients are partial candidates. Those who are have very high satisfaction results but higher less than 10 year and 20 year reoperation rates. A simple squat test wherein the patient points with one finger to the only painful part of the knee (like medial) is best selected for possible partial. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National and International Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Internships
- University of Cincinnati
Fellowships
- Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Christian Medical & Dental Associations
Articles and Publications
- Published Chapter & Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- God and innovative technology.
Dr. Mark Snyder M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4701 Creek Rd Suite 110
4701 Creek Rd Suite 110 -Cincinnati, OH 45242Get Direction
Dr. Mark Snyder M.D.'s reviews
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