From: Scott Becker <sbecker@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: [Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review] 20 Stories on Orthopedic Surgeons: Resurgens' Dr. Steven Wertheim Receives Recognition | Texas Spine & Joint Hospital Breaks Ground on $20M Project | Dr. Louis Carter Honored for Humanitarian Work | Dr. William Raasch Performs Hip Surgery on Brewers Pitcher |
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Oct. 27, 2011
 

 

1. Brewers Team Physician Dr. William Raasch Performs Hip Surgery on Pitcher Chris Narveson. Link   

 

2. Texas Spine and Joint Hospital Breaks Ground on $20M Project. Link    

 

3. St. Vincent Medical Center Opens St. Vincent Orthopaedic Institute in Los Angeles. Link   

 

4. American College of Surgeons Recognizes Hand Surgeon Dr. Louis Carter for Humanitarian Work.  Link    

             

5. Resurgens Orthopaedics' Dr. Steven Wertheim Receives Atlanta Healthcare Leader Recognition. Link

    

6. Frazier Rehab Institute, University of Louisville Receive $2.2M Grant to Study Spinal Cord Injuries. Link   

 

7. Dr. Marc Philippon Performs Hip Surgery on Royals' Johnny Giavotella. Link    

  

8. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review is compiling a list of outstanding knee surgeons. If you would like to recommend a knee surgeon for inclusion on the list, please e-mail the surgeon's name and CV to Scott at sbecker@mcguirewoods.com.

 

9. The Institute for Nerve, Hand & Reconstructive Surgery Partners With Malo Clinic Health & Wellness. Link   

 

10. New Methodist Center for Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine at Willowbrook Opens. Link         

 

11. North Carolina Orthopaedic Association Honors Dr. David Rockwell. Link

 

12. Spine Surgeon Dr. Gunnar Andersson Receives Swedish American Museum Honor. Link

 

13. Mayo Clinic's Dr. Jim Haemmerle Honored by Donate Life America. Link

 

14. Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush's Dr. Nikhil Verma Elected to American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. Link

 

15. Newton Surgery Center Opens in Kansas, Features Axtell Orthopedics and Kansas Foot Center. Link                  

 

16. Advanced Pain Management Opens New Wisconsin Clinic. Link     

 

17. St. John Medical Center Expands its Pain Management Center and Neurological Institute. Link

 

18. AAOS to Join U.S. Bone and Joint Initiative to Tackle Cost of Musculoskeletal Care. Link  

 

19. American College of Sports Medicine to Work With National Go4LIfe Campaign.Link        

  

20. Spine and Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Joshua Ellwitz Joins Bronson Healthcare Group. Link  

 
 

21. Hope Orthopedics Hires Foot and Ankle Surgeon Dr. Monica Zilkoski.Link         

 

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