Raj Rao, MD, is a professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Neurosurgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin, having served as the director of the spine and orthopaedic surgery department since 1999. His special interests include surgical management of cervical myelopathy,…
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David Altchek, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, is scheduled to perform elbow surgery on Minnesota Twins pitcher Scott Baker, according to a Star Tribune report.
James Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Institute in Gulf Breeze, Fla., will perform elbow surgery on Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitcher Michael Kohn, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
Orthofix's former Vice President of Sales Thomas Guerrieri pleaded guilty to paying a surgeon and a physician's assistant to continue using Orthofix's spinal-growth stimulation products.
Wiemi Douogih, MD, team physician for the Washington Nationals, performed minor elbow surgery on Nationals pitcher Drew Storen, according to a Washington Times report.
Logan, Utah-based FlexFix recently received two new patents in the orthopedic fracture fixation space.