Here are 11 orthopedic surgeons in the news this week.
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Jeffrey Carlson, MD, became the first surgeon in Virginia to perform an L5-S1 Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion using the Synfix Evolution ALIF System, according to a press release.
Cardiac surgeon and Cleveland Clinic CEO Toby Cosgrove, MD, may be President-elect Donald Trump's top choice to run the Department of Veterans Affairs, STAT reports.
Orthopedic Associates of Hawaii is expanding with the addition of its new office in Central Oahu, according to Pacific Business News.
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Joshua Rovner, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon and the owner of Englewood, N.J.-based Progressive Spine & Orthopedics.
Caesarea, Israel-based Mazor Robotics received an order for three of its Mazor X systems from a mid-Atlantic healthcare organization.
Wausau, Wis.-based Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics has added Kenneth Pherson, DO, to its medical team, according to Iron Mountain Daily News.
Donald Condit, MD, has opened the Condit Hand Clinic in Grand Rapids, Mich., according to Grand Rapids Business Journal.
J. Mack Aldridge III, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Triangle Orthopaedic Associates, a practice with offices throughout North Carolina. His clinical interests include the treatment of hand and upper extremity conditions.