Author: Alan Condon

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, Ark., has added Thomas Whitfield Morris III, MD, to its staff, reports Arkansas Business.

Orthopedic urgent clinic, Swift Urgent Clinic, has opened a second location in Reno, Nev., providing specialized care for unexpected orthopedic, sports and spine injuries.

Brian, R. Gantwerker, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon, specializes in the treatment of brain tumors, as well as degenerative diseases and injuries of the spinal cord.

CMS patient data shows 91 percent of patients surveyed rank Omaha-based OrthoNebraska Hospital the highest for patient satisfaction, reports Omaha World Herald.

Marc R. Safran, MD, completed right knee surgery on U.S. tennis player Jared Donaldson at Stanford (Calif.) University Medical Center, on May 1.

The University of Health Network in Toronto utilized stem cells derived from a person's own bone marrow during total knee replacements, reports Weekend Switzer, a daily news website focusing on business and finance.

Austin, Texas-based life sciences company Difusion Technologies released promising data for its ZFUZE Immuno-Stealth Surgical Polymer.

Stryker will feature its new surgical platform technology designed to enhance hip arthroplasty procedure efficiency at the Arthroscopy Association of North America annual meeting in Orlando from May 2 to 4.

Vic Goradia, MD, was named one of the top three orthopedic surgeons in Richmond, Va., by Three Best Rated, an Austin, Texas-based organization.

Former executives of Laser Spine Institute of Tampa, Fla., have joined medical device company Medovex, also based in Tampa, reports Tampa Bay Business Journal.