Orthopedic

Honolulu has been named the best city for active lifestyles in 2025, while North Las Vegas, Nev., has been named the worst, according to a Jan. 8 WalletHub report. 

Emmanuel Hostin, MD, orthopedic surgeon and owner of New York City-based Hostin Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, is among the defendants named in a $450 million insurance fraud scheme, according to a Jan. 8 report from Coming Soon.

Quincy, Ill.-based Blessing Health has added neurosurgeon Brian Anderson, MD, and orthopedic surgeon Benny Seto, MD, according to a Jan. 7 report from Muddy River News. 

Jackson, Wyo.-based Teton Orthopaedics has filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts, according to a Jan. 7 press release from JD Supra.

Golden, Colo.-based Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center has added orthopedic surgeon Mitchell John II, MD, to its team, according to a Jan. 6 LinkedIn post.

Greg Mathien, MD, a senior orthopedic surgeon at Knoxville-based Tennessee Athletics, has been named the 2025 Southeastern Conference Team Physician of the Year forOrthopedics.

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has added Ayoosh Pareek, MD, a sports medicine surgeon. 

Fusion Orthopedics USA has expanded its foot and ankle portfolio through the addition of the Metalogix external fixation systems. 

Steamboat Springs, Colo.-based Steamboat Orthopaedic and Spine Institute has added orthopedic surgeon Jay Thompson, MD, according to a Jan. 6 report from Sky-Hi News.

Former orthopedic surgeon Thomas Marks, MD, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a female patient and was sentenced to up to a year in prison, Valley News reported Jan. 4.