Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City, N.M., is adding Southwest Bone and Joint Institute to expand orthopedic services, according to a Dec. 19 report from The Grant County Beat. SBJI, founded in 1999 by Brian Robinson, MD, provides orthopedic…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
The orthopedic industry has been improved with the introduction of surgical robots, but they still have a ways to go, according to two surgeons. While robots can be helpful for surgeons, they can also cause some inefficiencies in procedures that…
Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation, part of Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health, has partnered with a California orthopedic and sports medicine practice. The organization added Cal Sports & Orthopaedic Institute to its network, expanding care in Orinda, Berkeley and Oakland, Calif.,…
Editor’s Note: A North Carolina trial court has upheld the constitutionality of the state’s certificate-of-need laws in a Dec. 12 ruling. Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina is already mapping out its ASC growth plan after North Carolina lifted its CON restrictions last…
Phoenix-based Banner Health has added Hunter Aronson, DO, to its orthopedic staff. Dr. Aronson joined The Joint Replacement of Northern Colorado, and primarily performs surgeries at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, according to a Dec. 16 news release from…
Kevin Kaplan, MD, head team physician for the Jacksonville Jaguars, has joined the University of Florida College of Medicine’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. Dr. Kaplan has been part of the Jaguars’ medical staff since 2009 and has…
CHI Memorial Orthopedics, part of Chattanooga, Tenn.-based CHI Memorial Medical Group, has added Masoud Hamidian, MD. Dr. Hamidian is an orthopedic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, according to a Dec. 10 news release from CHI Memorial. He…
Resurgeons Orthopaedics has opened a practice location in Griffin, Ga., according to a Dec. 11 report from CityBiz. The 4,900-square-foot practice is part of Griffin Crossroads, a neighborhood shopping center. Resurgens opened the practice Dec. 8. The organization supports more…
Orthopedic surgeons David Ruch, MD, and Marc Richard, MD, completed the first wrist fixation surgery with the Acu-Loc NEXT System developed by Acumed. The Acu-Loc NEXT System, which earned FDA clearance in August, has a redesigned screw platform and streamlined…
Medtech company Stryker has received a tax reduction to expand its operations in Salt Lake City. The company’s projects will add 862 new high-paying jobs and invest more than $615 million in Utah over the next 20 years, according to…
