LifeFit Speaker Series: Longevity and Staying Active

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Save your seat at a free educational session to learn about healthy aging when it comes to mobility, strength and function in your bones and joints.

Healthy aging depends on preserving mobility, strength and function, so you can stay independent, active and enjoy the activities you love for years to come.

Join Beaufort Memorial board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Dr. Cory Messerschmidt for a free educational presentation on how keeping your joints, bones and muscles strong plays a key role in extending lifespan and improving quality of life.

What you'll learn:

• How regular physical activity helps prevent injuries
• Simple ways to protect your joints and slow degenerative disease
• Safe exercises and movements for every stage of life
• The importance of proactive care with an orthopedic specialist

Take steps toward a more active, confident life.

Registration is required. Seats are limited.

About Dr. Cory Messerschmidt 

Beaufort Memorial Orthopaedic Specialists
843-524-3015

Board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon Dr. Cory Messerschmidt specializes in shoulder, hip and knee procedures using the most advanced surgical techniques, working with patients to preserve and maintain joint health. Having fellowship training in sports medicine, he also provides preventive and rehabilitative care to patients who have developed injuries related to physical activity.

He has worked alongside professional sports teams such as the Atlanta Falcons and NCAA teams like Georgia Tech. He has also worked with high school athletes as a team physician in Georgia.

Volunteering at a hometown emergency room in Virginia with his father while in high school sparked Dr. Messerschmidt's interest in medicine. He knew he had found his calling during college after shadowing an orthopedic surgeon at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. 

Dr. Messerschmidt sees patients in Beaufort and Okatie.