1. Steven Choung, MD, performed surgery on Wilder Cartagena, a midfielder for Orlando City SC, at the Orlando (Fla.) Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute. Mr. Cartagena’s left Achilles tendon was repaired.
2. Cam Jurgens, a center for the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles, underwent spine surgery Feb. 18. Mr. Jurgens’ surgery alleviated nerve pain. Robert Watkins, MD, performed the surgery in Los Angeles.
3. Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Herb Jones, a player for the New Orleans Pelicans. The procedure was to repair a torn rotator cuff in Mr. Jones’ right shoulder.
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
