• Orthopedic Treatment and Surgery, and Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Treatment and Surgery, and Sports Medicine

The orthopedic physicians and surgeons at District Medical Group (DMG) specialize in diagnosing and treating muscle, bone, joint, and some nerve conditions in patients of all ages.  

DMG orthopedic surgeons perform in- and outpatient procedures at Valleywise Health Medical Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center.  DMG also includes pediatric orthopedic specialists serving patients at DMG Children’s Rehabilitative Services (DMG CRS). 

Our orthopedic physician team treats general orthopedic issues and includes specialists in the following areas and conditions:

Foot and Ankle

  • Adult flatfoot deformities

  • Amputations

  • Arthritic conditions

  • Arthroscopic treatments

  • Diabetic foot problems

  • Neuromuscular disorders

  • Operative and non-operative management of traumatic injuries

  • Sports injuries

  • Tendon and ligament problems and deformities

Orthopedic Trauma

  • Acute injuries

  • Heel bone (calcaneal) and foot (Lisfranc) fractures

  • Chronic non-unions

  • Complex joint (articular) fractures

  • Fractures of the acetabulum (a socket of the hipbone)

  • Lower extremity fractures

  • Pelvis fractures

  • Post-traumatic reconstruction

Spine

  • Acute and chronic disorders

  • Adult cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine surgeries

  • Degenerative disorders

Sports Medicine

  • Arthroscopic knee surgery

  • Fractures

  • Joint instability

  • Ligament reconstruction

  • Operative fracture treatment

  • Rotator cuff tears

  • Running injuries

  • Soft tissue injuries

  • Tendonitis

Pediatric Orthopedics

  • Birth deformities or conditions that develop in childhood

  • Bone and/or joint infections

  • Bone tumors

  • Broken bones

  • Conditions of the hands, arms, feet, legs and/or spine

  • Scoliosis

  • Walking abnormalities

Pediatric orthopedic specialists serve patients at DMG CRS.

DMG orthopedic surgeons perform in- and outpatient procedures at Valleywise Health Medical Center and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center.

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Meet Our Orthopedics Providers

Dirk Steven Gesink
Dirk Steven Gesink, MD
Medical Specialty: Orthopedics - Foot and Ankle Trauma
Medical School: University of Texas, Galveston
Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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