Dr. Mark Snyder is the medical director of the Good Samaritan Orthopaedic Center of Excellence and has been working with a large multidisciplinary team, collaborating with orthopedic surgeons from several groups, building the region’s first ever total joint registry and designing the largest initiative in total hip and knee safety and quality called “Zero in on Zero.” On Friday, March 11 the Joint Commission is coming to Good Samaritan Hospital to review and grant accreditation to the Orthopaedic Center of Excellence, the region’s first ever designation in hip and knee reconstruction.

On Saturday, March 19, Dr. Snyder will be speaking at the TriHealth Spirit of Women Event at Good Samaritan Hospital. The topic of the event is “Picture a Pain-Free Life.” The hours are 9:00am-11:00am and the cost is $8 per person. To reserve seats, call 513-569-5900 or visit www.trihealth.com .