Practice Management

Darrell G. Kirch, MD, president and CEO of Association of American Medical Colleges, has plans to leave his post.

Here are five orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

Robert Zehr, MD, celebrated the 10th anniversary of Naples, Fla.-based Zehr Center for Orthopaedics.

Medscape published its “2018 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report” which surveyed physicians on a variety of lifestyle factors including vacation time.

Steven Haas, MD, chief of knee services at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, joined OrthAlign’s executive surgeon council advisory board.

Parkersburg, W.Va.-based PARS Brain and Spine Institute unveiled a new diner in its building, according to The News Center.

OrthoVirginia tapped Lynne Robinson and Justin Zakia to serve as chief administrative officers at Richmond, Va.-based OrthoVirginia and Fairfax, Va.-based OrthoVirginia, respectively.

Salisbury, Md.-based Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates ended its search for a new CEO, selecting David Davies to lead the organization.

Medscape published its “2018 Physician Lifestyle & Happiness Report” which surveyed physicians on a variety of lifestyle factors including happiness.

Pacific Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Direct Orthopedic Care partnered to open an orthopedic -only immediate access clinic in Encinitas, Calif.