How Much Exercise is Healthy for Kids?
By: Sarah (Luin) Beaulieu, DPT Is your child active enough? With school back in session, we are all trying to establish good routines and...
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Aug 11, 20223 min read
Back to School - The Weight Room: Risk vs Reward
When your high school athlete heads back to school this month, they'll likely head back to the weight room as well. We receive many...
Jun 3, 20213 min read
Increased Fractures During Summer Months
By: Dr. Hilton Gottschalk Aaahhh, summertime in Texas. As the weather heats up and the rain showers decrease, it is time for the outdoor...
Apr 12, 20213 min read
Little League Shoulder/Elbow
Baseball has been played and loved for many generations and as with any sport, injuries are bound to happen. Over the years, however, a...
Mar 4, 20211 min read
CTPO Named Best Place for Working Parents 2021
We're so excited to announce that CTPO has been recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents! This designation is awarded by Early...
Oct 17, 20204 min read
The Future Of CTPO
Returning to Roots As a new graduate fresh out of fellowship in Chicago, I was looking at multiple locations to practice medicine. My...
Oct 16, 20204 min read
The Story of CTPO - Celebrating 30 Years!
Hanging a Shingle in Austin When I finished my fellowship at Scottish Rite in Dallas, most pediatric orthopedic practices were part of...
Sep 1, 20202 min read
Getting To Know Dr. Catherine Sargent
When thinking of Dr. Sargent, the first thing that comes to mind is "team player." She known around the office to help out by lending a...
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Getting to Know Dr. Brian Kaufman
You’ll immediately be able to spot which physician Dr. Kaufman is when you walk into our office since his penchant for bow-ties gives him...
Aug 13, 20202 min read
Getting to Know Dr. Hilton Gottschalk
Often referred to as "Dr. Sidechalk" and "Chalkboard," Dr. Gottschalk is no stranger to busting out into song and showing off his sweet...
Jul 15, 20203 min read
Summer Injury Management
Does your child train in the off-season? For many parents who have children competing in a highly competitive sport, their training...
Jun 14, 20203 min read
Preventing ACL Injuries
Imagine yourself on the sideline of your daughter’s soccer game. She is playing fantastic, like always, when all of a sudden she falls...
May 22, 20202 min read
Memorial Day Safety 101
With Memorial Day quickly approaching we wish to take this opportunity to recognize and honor the service and sacrifice of our military,...
May 19, 20202 min read
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! It’s no secret that we’re huge fans of keeping families physically active, now more...
May 8, 20203 min read
Get Creative Celebrating Mother's Day 2020
We might be limited to the places we can go (we miss you, brunch!) but getting out of the house is GOOD for your mom’s mental health.
Apr 14, 20204 min read
Keeping Your Student Athlete Active During Social Distancing
Social distancing due to Covid-19 has come with many adjustments that we as a community are having to make as we adapt to a new normal....
Mar 27, 20202 min read
The Sun is Good for Your Bones, But Don’t Forget These Two Things
At CTPO, we recommend that kids of all ages get their time outside; after all, vitamin D is key for strong bones! Spring is a great time...
Mar 19, 20202 min read
The 3 Most Common Overuse Injuries in Teens
Spring has finally sprung here in Austin, and as temperatures go up, so do the number of injuries from springtime sports. While more...
Mar 14, 20202 min read
Getting Back to Being Active: Five Tips After an Injury
Thanks to our experience and resources, we’re experts on how to treat pediatric orthopedic injuries quickly and effectively. But treating...
Feb 28, 20202 min read
Can your kids eat their way to healthy bones?
Most of us know that calcium is the main building block of our bones. You may be surprised to learn that a baby is born with only 25...
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