Retired orthopedic surgeon accused of attempted murder — 3 insights
Written by Eric Oliver | May 14, 2019 | Print | EmailPolice arrested retired Pueblo, Colo.-based orthopedic surgeon Jan Davis, MD, May 12 on charges of attempted second-degree murder and domestic violence, local news affiliate KKTV reports.
What you should know:
1. Dr. Davis allegedly pulled a gun on his wife with his children in the home.
2. Dr. Davis never fired the gun and there were no injuries.
3. Dr. Davis previously practiced at Pueblo-based Parkview Medical Center and was a member of Parkview Orthopedics group.
More articles on orthopedics:
Xenco Medical launches 1st interactive vending machine for spine surgery instruments — 4 insights
FDA approves ChoiceSpine for two new cervical spinal fusion devices — 3 insights
FDA approves new spina bifida treatment that utilizes scopes
© Copyright ASC COMMUNICATIONS 2019. Interested in LINKING to or REPRINTING this content? View our policies here.
Most Read - Orthopedic
- Top 20 hospitals for orthopedics, by US News
- Orthopedic surgeon to appeal $2M malpractice verdict involving overlapping surgeries
- 11 orthopedic surgeons joining new practices in July
- 5 plead guilty in $80M healthcare fraud scheme: 8 things to know
- Oregon medical group to acquire 14-physician orthopedic practice — 3 things to know
Top 40 Articles from the Past 6 Months
- Xenco Medical launches 1st interactive vending machine for spine surgery instruments — 4 insights
- Forest Park Medical Center kickback trial ends in convictions for 4 physicians
- Zimmer Biomet pays $4.5M to former orthopedic surgeon whistleblower: 5 details
- What happened to Laser Spine Institute — 4 things to know
- Neurosurgeon faces murder charges in California over opioid over-prescription: 4 details
- DOJ charges Oklahoma orthopedic surgeon, others in $4.3M compound drug prescription kickback scheme: 5 things to know
- How well is Walmart's spine center of excellence program working? 5 takeaways
- Top 20 hospitals for orthopedics, by US News
- Orthopedic surgeon gets 5 months in federal prison for illegal hydrocodone pill distribution: 4 notes
- California hospital to end orthopedic services amid financial constraints: 5 things to know
- Jury awards California neurosurgeon $2M in retaliation case: 4 details
- 6 trends in neurosurgeon compensation — is the $800,000+ average sustainable?
- CMS boosts RVUs for 41 spine procedure codes
- 10 large orthopedic practices growing bigger in 2019
- The spine surgery devices, techniques that won't stand the test of time
- California neurosurgeon charged with billing fraud: 4 points
- 6 orthopedic surgeons facing conspiracy, fraud charges
- Humana launches bundled payment for spinal fusions at 4 practices, expands joint replacement program — 6 insights
- Smith & Nephew makes 2nd acquisition in 2 days: 6 key points
- Alabama orthopedic practice pays $1.2M to settle billing, self-referral allegations: 5 details
- The most dangerous trend in spine surgery
- How Texas Back Institute played a role in Tiger Woods' comeback — 5 insights
- Life Spine execs allegedly paid millions in kickbacks to surgeons, government intervenes in whistleblower suit
- 3 spine devices recalled in 2019
- PE firm invests in Connecticut orthopedic, spine practice: 5 details
- Laser Spine Institute co-founders now owe ex-business partner $300M+, judge rules
- Meet the head neurosurgeon for Elon Musk's Neuralink, Dr. Matthew MacDougall
- DOJ charges 24 in $1.2B+ medical device kickback scheme — 5 insights
- Stryker's strategy for Mako, K2M, sports medicine going forward
- State-by-state breakdown of spine surgeon salary for all 50 states
- Where 4 companies stand with spinal robotic technology
- Arbitrator resolves 255 malpractice lawsuits against former Dr. Spyros Panos with collective $140M award — 6 insights
- DePuy claims Orthofix compelled sales reps to break contracts — 5 lawsuit details
- 4 DOJ investigations into orthopedic & spine physicians in 2019
- Neurosurgery tops list of high-earning physician specialties
- Smith & Nephew makes $660M acquisition to strengthen wound care, orthopedics: 6 details
- Orthopedic surgeon pleads guilty to stealing colleague's DEA number for fraudulent prescriptions: 4 things to know
- Orthopedic surgeon alleges wrongful termination from Pennsylvania practice after military service: 4 details
- Physician gets 60 months in prison for prescribing 23,000 opioid pills unlawfully: 4 things to know
- Missouri orthopedic practice ordered to provide outcomes data on knee procedure after claiming 92% success rate: 5 key notes