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Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review] 20 Stories on Orthopedic Surgeons: Dr. Thomas Byrd Performs Hip Surgery on Pirates' Charlie Morton | Jupiter Medical Center Gets $5M for New Orthopedics & Spine Center | US Ski & Snowboard Team Foundation Appoints Dr. Marc Philippon to Board of Trustees |
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Oct. 13, 2011
 

1. Pittsburgh Pirates Team Physician Dr. Thomas Byrd Performs Hip Surgery on Pitcher Charlie Morton. Link  

 

2. U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation Appoints Dr. Marc Philippon to Board of Trustees. Link   

 

3. UPMC's Dr. Michael Boninger Works With the First Spinal Cord Injury Patient to Control a Robotic Arm With His Mind. Link    

 

4. Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Names Dr. Lawrence Livingston Chief of Orthopedics. Link   

 

5. Dr. Kaare Kolstad Performs Hip Surgery on Houston Dynamo's Cam Weaver.  Link    

             

6. Tampa Bay Lightning Team Physician Dr. Ira Guttentag Performs Knee Surgery on Mattias Ohlund. Link

    

7. Jupiter Medical Center Receives $5M for New Orthopedic and Spine Center. Link   

 

8. Free Webinar: Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Supply Chain Excellence (Oct. 18, 1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. CDT). To register or learn more, Link .

 

9. Montana's St. Vincent Healthcare to Build $8.2M Orthopedic Center of Excellence.  Link   

 

10. AAOS Establishes Education Fund in Memory of Dr. Allen Levine. Link         

 

11. US Olympic Committee Selects Dr. Hamish Kerr as Team Physician for US Rugby. Link

 

12. Hospital for Special Surgery Opens New Pediatric Rehabilitation Center. Link

 

13. Dr. George Theodore Performs Ankle Debridement on New England Revolution's A.J. Soares. Link

 

14. University of Alabama Appoints Dr. James Robinson Chair of Sports Medicine. Link

 

15. Neurosurgeon Dr. Alice Cherqui Joins West Tennessee Neurosciences and Spine Center. Link                  

 

16. Glen Cove Hospital Names Dr. Bruce Brewer Chief of Plastic Surgery. Link     

 

17. Hand Surgeon Dr. Mykola Bartkiw Joins Metro Health Hospital. Link

 

18. Dr. Cameron Knight Joins The Jackson Clinic in Tennessee. Link  

 

19. Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon Dr. Joseph Abboud Joins Rothman Institute in Philadelphia. Link        

 

20. Dr. Gabe Lewullis Joins Bayhealth Medical Center in Delaware.Link  

 
 

21. Dr. Kenneth Swan Joins Raritan Bay Medical Center.  Link         

 

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