K. Samer Shamieh, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon and medical director at New Orleans-based DISC of Louisiana.
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The Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society is in favor of a state law that would prohibit paper opioid prescriptions, according to Penn Live.
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Michael Maloney, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center.