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OLEAN, NY — Olean Medical Group (OMG), a Kaleida Health organization, is expanding access to advanced foot and ankle care in the Southern Tier through new surgical and nonsurgical procedures now offered by Dr. Brandon Rogers, fellowship trained podiatric surgeon.

With specialized training in complex limb preservation and ankle reconstruction, Dr. Rogers now provides a wide range of advanced procedures. His expertise enhances OMG’s ability to treat conditions such as lower extremity trauma, deformities, arthritis and diabetic limb complications—all close to home.

Patients can now access comprehensive treatment options including trauma of the ankle, calcaneal and talus fracture repairs; Achilles tendon rupture repair; reconstructive surgery such as flatfoot, cavus foot and posterior tibial tendon dysfunction; arthritis management for ankle and foot joint fusions, joint injections; diabetic limb preservation: wound care, Charcot foot and ankle reconstruction; as well as other minimally invasive procedures for bunion correction and arthroscopic ankle surgery.

“With these advanced ankle procedures, our region now has access to a higher level of foot and ankle care all under one roof,” said Dr. Rogers. “Patients can receive comprehensive treatment for even the most complex conditions right here in Olean, eliminating the need to travel for specialized care.”

Dr. Rogers is certified in foot and rearfoot/ankle reconstruction by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and holds advanced ankle surgical privileges granted by New York State.

“Dr. Rogers’ advanced training directly supports Olean Medical Group’s mission to provide our patients with the best medical care delivered with dignity, compassion and respect,” said Chris Strade, chief executive officer, Olean Medical Group. “By expanding access to specialized foot and ankle procedures, we’re strengthening our commitment to meet the growing needs of our community and keeping that care close to home.”

Dr. Rogers joined OMG in 2022. He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital at Northwell Health in Forest Hills, New York. He also completed comprehensive limb salvage fellowship at VA Western New York Healthcare System in Buffalo, NY.

Dr. Rogers is accepting new patients at Olean Medical Group, 535 Main Street, Olean, NY. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call (716) 372-0141 or visit www.oleanmedicalgroup.com.

OMG Women’s Health Clinic opening at Bradford Regional Medical Center Campus

Bradford, PA – Olean Medical Group (OMG), a Kaleida Health organization, will open the doors to a new women’s health clinic in Bradford, Pennsylvania, offering expanded access to essential and specialized care for women of all ages. The clinic has been a focus of OMG’s commitment to enhancing access to comprehensive, compassionate care to the region.

The new women’s health clinic is conveniently located on the Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) campus inside the Bradford Medical Arts Building at 195 Pleasant Street, Suite 2. The clinic will be staffed by obstetrics/gynecology provider, Jill Nelson, PA-C, in collaboration with Tahir Chauhdry, DO, with a new certified-nurse midwife starting full-time this Fall. Providers will begin seeing patients in the clinic on Monday, August 11.

“We’ve recognized a critical need for increased access to women’s health services in the Bradford community,” said Chris Strade, chief executive officer (CEO), OMG. “By opening this women’s health clinic, we’re helping to remove geographic and systematic barriers so women can receive a full-spectrum of high-quality care throughout every stage of life without the need to travel long distances.”

Services include routine gynecological exams, prenatal, pregnancy and postnatal care, menopause management and mid-life care, pelvic and menstrual pain care, family planning and other preventative screenings. The clinic features newly renovated, modern private exam rooms and ease of accessibility to BRMC services to support the full-spectrum of care.

Nelson is accepting new patients at the women’s health clinic located at 195 Pleasant Street, Suite 2, Bradford, PA. Appointments can be made by calling (814) 363-2760. Find out more about OMG by visiting www.oleanmedicalgroup.com.