Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The introduction of private equity into orthopedics has created a fine balance for physicians and practices.  A successful partnership between an orthopedic practice and a private equity firm can lead to valuable additions at the practice, but finding the right…

Baton Rouge (La.) Orthopaedic Clinic has appointed Katy Ryan Michaud as its new chief revenue officer.  Ms. Michaud will help lead continued growth at the clinic, optimization of the Epic system and improvement of revenue cycle management operations, according to…

While there is certainly excitement surrounding the potential of robotics in orthopedics and spine, practices have to be able to financially justify them.  Stephen Banco, MD, an orthopedic spine surgeon, recently connected with Becker’s to talk about the impact robotics…

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center-Campbell Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering has named Frederick Azar, MD, as chair of the department.  Dr. Azar currently serves as chief of staff at Campbell Clinic and is a professor…

Orthopedic procedures, especially those of the hip, knee and shoulder, have seen a significant push toward the ASC and outpatient setting in 2026.  Surgeons have had to make some adjustments, but overall the consensus seems as though surgeons are happy…

Spine Medicine & Surgery of Long Island has opened a practice in Huntington, N.Y., marking its third location.  The Huntington office offers diagnostic, interventional and surgical services, including minimally invasive spine surgery, pain management procedures and joint therapies, according to…

Surgeons at the University of Utah performed the first patient procedure with the Reverse ChondroMatch system to repair cartilage lesions.  The system is the first arthroscopic, retrograde osteochondral allograft tool that is designed for 8-14 mm lesions and allows surgeons…

From orthopedic groups launching new service lines to the continued outpatient orthopedic push, here are some of the biggest topics that Becker’s heard in November from leaders in the orthopedic field.   Hayden Baker, MD. Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon at Endeavor…

AventHealth Medical Group has added Albit Paoli, MD, to its orthopedic staff.  Dr. Paoli is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement, joint revision surgery, limb salvage and reconstruction, musculoskeletal oncology, arthroscopic surgery, arthritis treatment, joint injections, fractures, sprains…

Making continued investments into new services lines, technologies and facilities are top priorities for these leaders once the calendar flips into 2026. From modernizing outdated systems to improve efficiencies to breaking ground on new orthopedic ASCs, organizations already have blueprints…