Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in New York City, the most populated city in the Northeast, earns $1,023,600 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool.  Orthopedic surgeons earn an average of $365,060 annually across the country, according to the Bureau…

Ramon Cugat, MD, PhD, performed knee surgery on Riqui Puig, a midfielder for the LA Galaxy.  Dr. Cugat completed an anterior cruciate ligament reconstructive surgery on Mr. Puig’s left knee, according to a Jan. 3 news release from the LA…

Here are more than 150 orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians who joined new health systems, orthopedic practices and hospitals in 2025, as reported by Becker’s.  Note: This list is not exhaustive.

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke’s University Health Network has been selected to participate in a clinical trial for the Inhance Shoulder System from DePuy Sythes.  The stemless system may preserve more natural bone and reduce bone loss. The trial will evaluate…

Here are 17 updates to know from orthopedic giant Zimmer Biomet’s busy 2025, as reported by Becker’s this year:

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons who joined new health systems, hospitals and practices in December, as reported by Becker’s: Note: This list is not exhaustive.

The development of new orthobiologic treatments and the smooth integration of AI are top accomplishments for these two orthopedic surgeons.  Michael Stone, MD, and Bob Yin, MD, recently connected with Becker’s to share what they are proud of from 2025.…

Alejandro Verdugo, MD, is opening a private orthopedic clinic in Lubbock, Texas, according to a Dec. 29 report from Rock 101 Lubbock. Dr. Verdugo is trained in pediatric orthopedic surgery, hip preservation, hand and upper extremity surgery and sports medicine.…

From robotic technology deals to practice network expansions, there were a number of noteworthy acquisitions that went down in the orthopedic industry in 2025.  Here are 10 transactions that altered the space, as reported by Becker’s this year:

There are 15 orthopedic organizations supporting more than 100 total physicians, with Rothman Orthopaedics leading the way.  Here are how some of the largest groups stack up heading into 2026. The figures include all physicians at the organization across all…