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Christopher Wittgren, DO, joined Western Missouri Bone and Joint in Warrensburg, according to the Daily Star Journal.

After seeing athletes like Tiger Woods, Tom Brady and Kobe Bryant use platelet rich plasma to treat their injuries, consumers have been more motivated to treat their injuries with the same treatment.

Here are seven sports medicine physicians who joined new practices or took on new roles in June. 

NuVasive designated Rajesh Asarpota as its new executive vice president and CFO, effective Sept. 1, 2017.

The Mississippi Valley Surgical Center in Davenport, Iowa, began its $8 million renovation and expansion project, according to the Quad City Times.

U.S. News & World Report released the 2017-18 Best Hospital rankings, including specialty rankings fo neurology and neurosurgery services.

A new study published in Clinical Spine Surgery examines the connection between blood transfusions and infection for patients undergoing major spinal deformity surgery.

Daniel Junick, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the New Mexico Orthopaedic Surgery Center in Albuquerque.

Gary Schmidt, MD, is a spine surgeon and director of adult degenerative spine surgery at the Pittsburgh-based Allegheny General Hospital.

Matthew Schreckinger, MD, joined the Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, Calif., the Noozhawk reports.