Here are 27 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices or took on new positions in December.
Williamsport, Pa.-based UPMC Susquehanna welcomed board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon Howard Katz, MD.
Jacob Haynes, MD, joined SSM Health Bone & Joint Hospital at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City.
David A. Padden, MD, opened a new orthopedic practice with Tenet Florida Physician Services in Boca Raton.
FundamentalVR welcomed orthopedic surgeon Claudette Lajam, MD, to its global medical panel.
Jamestown (N.D.) Regional Medical Center orthopedic surgeon Timothy Volk, DO, will see patients in Valley City, N.D.
Watford City, N.D.-based McKenzie County Healthcare System will launch a new orthopedic surgery department with Ravindra Joshi, MD, at the helm.
Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) and Lt. Gov.-elect Jeanette Nuñez (R-Fla.) appointed orthopedic surgeon Andrew Borom, MD, to the Transition Advisory Committee on Health and Wellness.
Portland-based MaineHealth welcomed orthopedic surgeons Ross Feller, MD, and Nicholas Colacchio, MD.
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Christian A. Guier, MD, joined the Orthopedic Institute of Santa Barbara (Calif.).
Harpreet S. Bawa, MD, joined Van Nuys-based Southern California Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Bawa will practice at the group's Thousand Oaks, Calif., location.
Idaho Falls, Idaho-based Comprehensive Care Clinics welcomed orthopedic surgeon Nathan Richardson, MD.
Corsicana, Texas-based Medical Associates of Navarro County welcomed Zachary Kelley, MD.
As a result of Brick, N.J.-based Brielle Orthopedics' partnership with Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, 14 orthopedic surgeons joined the Rothman Institute. The surgeons include Joseph Bogdan, MD, Raymond Esquieres, MD, William Gallagher, MD, Samantha Kanarek, DO, Brian Katt, MD, William Law, MD, Laura Malfitano, DO, Joseph Marsicano, MD, Michael Nakashian, MD, Jason Nitche, MD, James Polowczyk, MD, David Rodricks, MD, Thomas Sargent, DO, and Bruce Stamos, MD.