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Washington Capital's defenseman Nate Schmidt has been working with Kevin Black, MD, on getting back in his skates after breaking his shoulder blade, reports the Patriot News.

Officials with Clayton State University (Ga.) recently inducted their team physician, Joseph S. Wilkes, MD, to the second class of their sports hall of fame, says The Citizen.

How will surgeons use recombinant bone morphogenic protein-2 in the post-YODA era?

José B. Toro, MD, has joined Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, N.Y., as its director of orthopedic fracture and trauma services, according to a Riverhead Local report. 

Ryan Klinefelter, MD, will join Columbus, Ohio-based OrthoNeuro on Feb. 3.

NuVasive announced changes to its leadership team.

Valorem Surgical received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for the MaxiMIS Spinal Fixation System and announced the first case using the system has been performed.

OMNIlife science appointed Steven Nunes to vice president of market development.

Here are the top nine U.S. regions with highest mean physician compensation in 2014, according to analysis by Statista:

Julius Fernandez, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Semmes-Murphey Clinic in Memphis and an assistant professor at Knoxville-based University of Tennessee's department of neurosurgery. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He…