Dr. Michael Lawson Swank

01/01/2026

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy new year!

12/24/2025

Happy Holidays! We wish you and your family a joyful holiday season!

11/27/2025

Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving!

11/11/2025

We thank you for your commitment and celebrate your service.

09/15/2025

How small changes in walking technique may help treat knee osteoarthritis.

Gait analysis and pain measures show that subtly adjusting the angle of the foot during walking may reduce knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. This approach may also slow progression of the condition, an incurable disease in which the cartilage cushion inside a joint breaks down.

09/11/2025

Remember. Never forget. #911

09/09/2025

Does running ruin your knees? And how old is too old to start?

You've probably heard that running is tough on your knees - and even that it can cause long-term damage. But is this true?

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! We hope you and your family enjoy your time off!

07/30/2025

Honored to be named one of Newsweek’s America’s Leading Doctors 2025 for hip & knee orthopaedic surgery. Grateful to my peers, patients, and team for their trust and support.

Read more: https://www.michaelswankmd.com/dr-michael-swank-awarded-on-newsweek-americas-leading-doctors-2025-list-hip-knee-orthopaedic-surgeon-cincinnati-ohio.html

Dr. Michael Swank has been awarded on Newsweek’s list of America’s Leading Doctors 2025. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. Click here to learn more.

07/04/2025

Wishing you and your family a Happy Independence Day!

06/27/2025

Got knee pain? Here's how to strengthen your knees.

Strengthening this important joint in each leg is essential, not only for injured athletes who need rehabilitation to get back on the field or court, but for everyone else to be able to comfortably go about our daily lives without needing crutches or other walking aids.

06/06/2025

Understanding the Causes of Knee Pain on the Outer (Lateral) Part of Your Knee.

An injury or arthritis most likely causes pain outside the knee. A doctor can determine the cause based on your other symptoms and the results of imaging tests.