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Matthew P. Melander, DO, an orthopedic surgeon, has been named medical director for the Missouri Monsters of the Ultimate Indoor Football League, according to a St. Louis Today report.
Hand surgeon Jack Drewniany, MD, recently published a book about his life and changes for the medical profession over the last 50 years, according to a report from The Florida Times-Union.
The Colorado Center for Orthopaedic Excellence bought new office space for $2.84 million, according to a report from The Colorado Springs Business Journal.
Sameh A. Labib, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, performed surgery on Falcons' Corey Peters and Kelvin Hayden.
Brian R. Gantwerker, MD, is the president of The Craniospinal Center of Los Angeles. He is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, North American Spine Society and…
Ambulatory surgery centers are taking several steps to upgrade their facilities and compete with hospitals in their communities. Here are seven building trends for new and mature ASCs to bring them into the new millennium.