Evansville, Ind.-based Tri-State Orthopaedics and Washington, Ind.-based Daviess Community Hospital have partnered to offer pain management and surgical podiatry services. Starting Feb. 17, Ryan Wetzel, MD, Jason Franklin, DO, and Braxton Facer, DPM, physicians from Tri-State Orthopaedics, will provide care…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
Kenneth Krackow, MD, a pioneer of joint replacement and arthroplasty procedures, died Jan. 9. Dr. Krackow was an orthopedic surgeon and professor of orthopedics at the University of Buffalo (N.Y.) Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, according to a…
Birmingham, Ala.-based UAB Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and UAB Neurosurgery are set to open a shared clinic location in Birmingham. The new UAB Medicine Inverness One location will expand spine and musculoskeletal services, according to a Jan. 28 news release…
Medtech company Advita Ortho has launched its next-generation GPS Shoulder system, updating its navigation platform with a new station and software. Howard Routman, DO, completed the first cases using the system at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Fla., according to…
Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic in Fargo, N.D., has added Temitayo Olabisi, MD, to its staff. Dr. Olabisi is an orthopedic and sports medicine specialist. He completed a residency in family medicine at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis and a…
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Pasadena, Calif.-based Shriners Children’s Southern California has appointed Ozgur Dede, MD, to serve as chief of staff. Dr. Dede is an orthopedic surgeon with specialities in general pediatric orthopedics, neuromuscular disease, spine deformity and foot and hip deformity in newborns…
Patients are expecting clearer communication from their provider, faster recovery times and more convenient access to care than ever before. Navigating these newfound expectations is crucial for orthopedic surgeons and practices to continue building out their patient bases. These five…
Medical technology company Abanza has received FDA 510(k) clearance for QuadLock, a fixation system for ACL reconstruction. The system can be used across several graft configurations that are commonly used in ACL procedures, such as quadriceps tendon, quadrupled semitendinosus/gracilis, and…
Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital is integrating Wooster (Ohio) Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center into its multispecialty physician group. Wooster Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Center is led by Rodney Miller, MD, Nicholas Spittle, DO, and Steven Widmer, MD, according to a…
Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine has added Thomas Kellam, MD, and Daniel Pierce, MD. Dr. Kellam is a sports medicine physician who has more than eight years of experience. He specializes in nonsurgical treatment options, according to a Jan.…