Here are five observations:
1. Dr. Prashanth’s appointment is a two-year term.
2. According to David Halsey, MD, AAOS Committee Appointment Program chairman, Dr. Prashanth was recognized for his joint replacement work and research.
3. Dr. Prashanth will work alongside:
• Matthew Provencher, MD
• Seth Greenwald, MD
• Mary Katheryn, MD
• Vivek Mohan, MD
4. The orthopedic surgeon is associated with the Royal College of Surgeons and Operation Walk, a nonprofit that offers joint replacements to underserved people in developing nations.
5. Dr. Prashanth is a surgeon with Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia-based Columbia Asia.
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