Leo Whiteside, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at St. Louis-based Missouri Bone & Joint Center. By Angie Stewart - 4/19/18

The Los Angeles-based Orthopaedic Institute for Children conducted a study demonstrating that improved patient education can significantly reduce the risk of prosthetic joint infections in patients with hemophilia. By Shayna Korol - 4/18/18

On March 8, Kristy Weber, MD, became the 2018 1st vice-president of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Her new role is the second in a four-year term of volunteer service. She will serve as AAOS' first female president in 2019 and 2020.   By Shayna Korol - 4/18/18

Sunnyside, Wash.-based orthopedic surgeon Valentin Antoci, MD, had his surgical privileges restored after a hearing before the state Medical Quality Assurance Commission, the YakimaHerald.com reports. By Shayna Korol - 4/18/18

Kevin Black, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Penn State Health/Milton S. Hershey (Pa.) Medical Center. By Angie Stewart - 4/18/18

Dan Cooper, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Dallas-based The Carrell Clinic. By Angie Stewart - 4/17/18

Political commentator and CNN senior political analyst David Gergen spoke at the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in New Orleans March 8. By Shayna Korol - 4/16/18

Orthopedic surgeon and State Rep. Knute Buehler, MD, R-Ore., beat Greg Wooldridge by one vote in a gubernatorial straw poll held by the Washington County Republican Party, according to Oregon Public Broadcasting. By Shayna Korol - 4/16/18

Robert Fisher, MD, of Frederick (Md.) Surgical Center, is encouraging patients to choose outpatient surgery that does not require opioid use for knee replacement operations, according to the Frederick News Post. By Mackenzie Garrity - 4/16/18

Daniel Berry, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic. By Angie Stewart - 4/16/18

Here are 11 orthopedic surgeons making headlines. By Shayna Korol - 4/13/18

Arup Bhadra, MD, has been named a 2018 Top Doctor in Airmont, New York. By Shayna Korol - 4/13/18

Orthopedic surgeon Firas Kawtharani, MD, joined Liberal, Kan.-based Southwest Medical Center. By Shayna Korol - 4/13/18

Jess Lonner, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute. By Angie Stewart - 4/13/18

Mariam Hakim-Zargar, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Torrington, Conn.-based New England Orthopaedic Center. By Angie Stewart - 4/12/18

Patients in Panama City, Fla., can now make appointments with an orthopedic surgeon for comprehensive conditions and treatments, according to My Pan Handle. By Mackenzie Garrity - 4/12/18

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know. By Angie Stewart - 4/12/18

Jamestown, N.Y.-based Great Lakes Physician Practice welcomed orthopedic surgeons James Fitzgerald, MD, and Brian Mata, MD, according to the Observer Today. By Shayna Korol - 4/11/18

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons honored 33 surgeons with the 2018 Senior Achievement Award Winners and 73 surgeons with the 2018 Achievement Award Winners. By Shayna Korol - 4/11/18

Orthopedic surgeon Gregory Shankman, MD, pleaded guilty April 10 to stealing more than $86,000 in Worker's Compensation funds, WKTV reports. By Shayna Korol - 4/11/18