September 11, 2026 9:40 a.m. 

In the KQEN Business Spotlight:

Umpqua Orthopedics has announced that it will be closing for patient care as of next Tuesday, September 15th.

A social media post said Dr. Michael Krnacik will be relocating to the Bay Area Hospital Orthopedic Clinic in Coos Bay, while Dr. Sandesh Pandit will be relocating to the east coast. The practice has been open in Douglas County for the past 21 years.

Patients who need to transfer their medical records can call 541-677-2131.