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Dr. Todd Wente presented an informative program on March 26 on surgical and non-surgical treatments for arthritis. Dr. Wente is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgical residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Following residency he completed an accredited sports medicine fellowship at the Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Clinic of Kansas City and the University of Missouri-Kansas City. After being heavily involved in high school athletics, Dr. Wente went on to play collegiate basketball at Illinois Wesleyan University where he helped lead the team to an NCAA Division III Final Four appearance. He has a deep appriciation for the role sports plays throughtout our lives. He continues to remain active in outdoors and enjoys golf, hiking, show skiing and water skiing. Dr. Wente's practice emphasis lies in the treatment of sport-related injuries of all ages and he is committed to helping patients achieve a safe and rapid return to the activates they love.
