Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Zimmer Biomet has appointed Kristen Cardillo to serve as senior vice president and chief communications officer.

Orthopedic surgeon compensation, when adjusted for inflation, declined 38% from 2000 to 2020, according to a study published in The Journal of Arthroplasty.

Mercy Health Springfield (Ohio) Neurosurgery has added Neal Mehan, MD, to its staff.

Peter Millett, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Jack Hughes, a center for the New Jersey Devils, at the Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., on March 5. 

Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health and York, Pa.-based OSS Health entered into a collaboration to expand access to orthopedic care.

Keith Moore, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Owensboro, Ky.-based Advanced Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, performed one of the first Oxford Cementless Partial Knee replacement surgeries in the region.

St. Louis-based Orthopedic Associates has added Gregory Nelson, MD, to its team of orthopedic surgeons.

Here are six orthopedic surgeons who joined new practices, hospitals and health systems, as reported by Becker's in February. 

Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform elbow surgery on Jeff Criswell, a pitcher for the Colorado Rockies, on March 14.

Here are three updates to know on medtech company Globus Medical, as reported on by Becker's since Feb. 6: