{"id":3195,"date":"2023-06-28T18:30:56","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T18:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genesisortho.wpengine.com\/?p=3195"},"modified":"2024-10-03T10:52:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T10:52:38","slug":"patient-of-the-month-benita-gorgas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genesisortho.com\/es\/patient-of-the-month-benita-gorgas\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient of the Month: Benita Gorgas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benita Gorgas is our June patient of the month!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A parking enforcement officer, Benita was on the job this past winter, taking a picture of a parking sign. It was a cold, very windy day, and she was under time restrictions. As she hurriedly turned on the sidewalk, she tripped over an uneven crack in the concrete. Benita fell hard on her left knee, and unfortunately suffered a torn meniscus.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benita\u2019s doctor referred her to Genesis, where she met with Mr. Douglas and Dr. Horner. Of her experience with the professionals at Genesis, Benita relayed that she has never in her life met nurses and doctors who were so nice, and \u201cnot just because it\u2019s their job, but because they have such down-to-earth personalities.\u201d She says that the folks she has interacted with at Genesis \u201ctreat you with respect; they laugh and joke with you, they don\u2019t treat you like a patient \u2013 they treat you like family.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Horner suggested trying physical therapy before pursuing surgery for her knee. She is currently in physical therapy, and will follow up with Dr. Horner soon, as she continues to experience knee pain even with PT and wearing an orthopedic brace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While we are sorry to know that Benita is still experiencing symptoms from her knee injury, we are pleased that she has had such a positive and welcoming experience at Genesis. As for Benita, she notes that she \u201cloves going there [to Genesis]&#8230; once I\u2019m well, I\u2019m going to miss them!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From all of us here at Genesis, we wish Benita the best in her road to recovery, and thank her for trusting us with her care!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benita Gorgas is our June patient of the month! A parking enforcement officer, Benita was on the job this past winter, taking a picture of a parking sign. It was a cold, very windy day, and she was under time restrictions. 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