November 23, 2009, Gallipolis, OH - Holzer Clinic is proud to announce that Orthopedic Oncologist, Felix H. Cheung, M.D, is now seeing patients at The Holzer Clinic Regional Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Center in Gallipolis, Ohio.

Felix H. Cheung, MD, comes from the Medical Staff at Cabell Huntington Hospital and the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine where he serves as an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopedics. While continuing his practice at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Dr. Cheung will be providing Orthopedic Oncology services at Holzer Clinic in Gallipolis.

Dr. Cheung is fellowship-trained in musculoskeletal oncology and is the region's only orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic oncology. He evaluates and manages both adults and children with benign and malignant bone tumors and soft tissue masses, metastatic disease to bone, and sarcomas. Dr. Cheung specializes in tumor resection, complex reconstructions, and limb sparing surgeries.

Dr. Cheung's arrival to the area gives Holzer Clinic an opportunity to better serve our community with comprehensive and leading-edge orthopedic services. He is recognized by HealthGrades® as the best-rated provider for overall orthopedic services in the Tri-State region. Dr. Cheung earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. He completed his musculoskeletal oncology fellowship at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, and his orthopedic residency at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia.

For a complete list of services or to schedule a consultation with Dr. Cheung, please call 740-446-5401 or visit us on the web at www.holzerclinic.com.

Holzer Clinic… Medical Excellence, Local Caring.

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Holzer Clinic is a multiple discipline health care system of over 140 board certified physicians providing care in more than thirty areas of expertise. With nine locations throughout southeastern Ohio and western West Virginia, Holzer Clinic provides “Medical Excellence, coupled with Local Caring”.

Holzer Clinic is accredited by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care.

If you would like more information about this topic, or to schedule an interview, please contact MarJean Kennedy @ 740-441-3288 or MKennedy@holzerclinic.com