Orthopedic

Atlanta-based Resurgens Orthopaedics has added 10 subspecialty-trained physicians, bringing the practice to 102 physicians across 26 clinical locations. The additions aim to meet growing demand for orthopedic and spine care amid the Atlanta area’s population growth, according to an Aug.…

Chillicothe, Ohio-based Adena Health and Brian Cohen, MD, Aaron Roberts, MD, and Troy Thompson, DO, reached a resolution after years of litigation. Adena Health filed a lawsuit in 2021 against the three former orthopedic surgeons, alleging breach of contract, breach…

Thomas Bernasek, MD, a founding member of Tampa-based Florida Orthopaedic Institute, died Aug. 9. Dr. Bernasek was an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement. He came to Tampa in 1987 and spent nearly four decades advancing patient care,…

Vinod Dasa, MD, used to send knee replacement patients home with prescriptions for dozens, sometimes more than 100, opioid pills. At the time, it did not feel unusual. Total knee replacement hurt. Patients expected narcotics. Surgeons prescribed them. “I didn’t…

Physicians have been clear that prior authorization delays and denials remain one of the most persistent operational headaches in practice. That headache, surgeons say, drags out surgical scheduling, adds administrative burden and, in some cases, drives patients out of treatment…

Orthopedists and orthopedic surgeons are among the wealthiest physicians in the country, and their edge over other specialties is widening, according to Medscape’s “Orthopedist Wealth & Debt Report 2026: Is the Rising Net Worth Tide Carrying Your Boat?”  The report,…

Carson City, Nev.-based Barton Health has added Marco Mendoza, MD, to Tahoe Orthopedics and Sports Medicine as an orthopedic specialist. Dr. Mendoza is a orthopedic spine surgeon who has served the Carson City and Carson Valley communities for more than…

Knoxville, Tenn.-based Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is teaming up with Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic to provide sports medicine services to nearly 9,000 student athletes across the region’s schools. Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic’s 13 certified athletic trainers provide care for middle and high…

Cardiff Lexington, a publicly traded healthcare services holding company focused on orthopedic, spine and pain management platforms, filed its quarterly report for the period ended June 30 with the Securities and Exchange Commission Aug. 12. Here are six things to…

Shoulder Innovations promoted Jon Osborne to chief commercial officer, effective Aug. 6. Mr. Osborne most recently served as vice president of commercial development, a role he joined in September 2023. He will oversee all elements of the company’s commercial organization…