Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Stamford, Conn.-based Spire Orthopedic Partners has expanded its C-suite with three appointments.

Christopher Ahmed, MD, operated on New York Yankees pitcher Jonathan Loáisiga on May 2 in New York City.

Gary Michelson, MD, is the only U.S. spine surgeon listed on Forbes' 2023 World Billionaires List.

Lancaster, Pa.-based Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Physicians has added Westphal Orthopedics, also in Lancaster. 

Jeffrey Dugas, MD, performed an ulnar nerve transportation revision in the right elbow of Boston Red Sox pitcher Zack Kelly, according to a May 3 New England Sports Network report. 

Josh Hudgens, MD, joined EmergeOrtho's Durham, N.C.-based Triangle Region, according to a May 3 news release from the company.

Golden Valley, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics recently opened TCO Eden Prairie, a new 27,000-square-foot location in Minnesota with a sports concussion treatment center equipped with technologies including Eye-Sync, which uses virtual reality to diagnose concussion.

Steven Cohen, MD, performed knee surgery on Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Cristian Pache on May 1 in Philadelphia, NBC Sports Philadelphia reported.

Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute in Allentown, Pa., appointed Thomas Graham, MD, as its first physician in chief in April.

The Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Foundation named Holly Johnson, MD, and Casey Humbyrd, MD, as the recipients of two women's leadership awards, according to an April 28 news release.