Praveen Reddy, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Conroe, Texas-based Center for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, which operates six offices across the greater Houston area. Dr. Reddy has expertise in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted spine and brain surgery, including procedures using the…
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Mercy Health — Springfield (Ohio) is relocating an orthopedic practice and adding neurosurgery services in Fairborn, Ohio. Orthopedic surgeon Chris Malone, DO, and physician assistant David Comer, PA-C, relocated their practice from Enon, Ohio. Dr. Malone began seeing patients at…
A recently published study describes an intraoperative imaging technique designed to improve the accuracy of scaphoid fracture fixation, a common wrist surgery in which precise screw placement is critical to bone healing. The technique, known as the “bullseye” or “perfect…
The University of Georgia Athletic Association, the Athens-based UGA School of Medicine and Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center completed a research study examining ways to improve outcomes for athletes who sustain catastrophic cervical spine injuries. The project, titled “Improving Outcomes…
Norwich, N.Y.-based UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital has opened an orthopedic suite in the latest phase of its Chenango Medical Neighborhood project. UHS Orthopedics Norwich relocated to a renovated second-floor space that nearly doubled the number of exam rooms, increasing capacity…
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Joint replacement surgery continues to evolve as advances in robotics, computer-assisted navigation, implant design and outpatient care improve outcomes for patients with hip, knee and shoulder arthritis. Across the U.S., orthopedic surgeons are helping drive these innovations through clinical research,…
Martin Jenter, DO, has spent the past few years building the kind of practice his patients now demand: physician-led, ASC-driven and designed for same-day discharge. Dr. Jenter, a hip and knee reconstruction surgeon who operates at Henry Ford Providence Novi…
Orlando (Fla.) Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has appointed Scott DePergola as a director of its West Florida region. Mr. DePergola most recently served as manager of practice operations at Orlando Health Cancer Institute, according to a May 28 Linkedin post.…
B. Clay Dorenkamp, DO, believes one of the biggest problems in healthcare is happening in places patients never see. The public conversation around AI in medicine has largely centered on dramatic predictions, algorithms outperforming physicians, robotic surgery systems replacing surgeons…
Two forces are reshaping orthopedic care faster than almost any others: the steady absorption of independent practices into hospital systems and private equity platforms, and a debate over what value-based care actually delivers for patients. Increasingly, orthopedic leaders see the…