Daytona Beach, Fla.-based The Orthopedic Clinic has added Joseph Locker, MD, to its staff. Dr. Locker is an orthopedic surgeon with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He is an expert in joint reconstruction, sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery,…
Author: Cameron Cortigiano
AdventHealth Medical Group has added Dukens Labaze, MD, and Ahrash Khajaei, DO. Dr. LaBaze is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint reconstruction, including hip and knee replacements, according to a Dec. 22 news release from AdventHealth. Dr. Khajaei, a…
Time management and splitting resources between personal and professional responsibilities is a balancing act for many physicians. Organization, management and communication of schedules is crucial for surgeons to be available for both patients as well as their families. Nicole Montero…
Keith Meister, MD, performed elbow surgery on Ronny Henriquez, a pitcher for the Miami Marlins, according to a Dec. 22 report from mlb.com. Dr. Meister completed a UCL reconstruction surgery with an associated internal brace on Mr. Henriquez’s right elbow. …
Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, a now-closed orthopedic practice in East Providence, R.I., reported a data security incident. The practice, which has been closed for about 10 months, experienced a ransomware attack involving patient information stored on an electronic medical record…
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Orthopedic surgeons focusing on providing top-level care while also continuing to improve not-so-great aspects of the healthcare system are reasons for optimism in 2026. David Bernstein, MD, PhD, chief resident of Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, recently connected with Becker’s…
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…
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…