Richard Berger, MD, practices at Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, where he specializes in hip and knee reconstruction and replacement. He also serves as an assistant professor at Rush University Medical Center.
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The Country Music Association gave Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn., $3 million, according to The Tennessean.
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Gregory Corradino, MD, of Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tenn., is offering a seminar for physicians seeking to bolster their practices, according to abc19. The seminar will take place on Oct. 23 at Holston Valley.