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At least 11% of orthopedic surgeons have contemplated suicide, according to Medscape’s 2025 “Orthopedists and Suicide Report,” published March 28.  For the survey, Medscape collected responses from 5,741 physicians between July 1 and Oct. 2. Here are nine additional things…

From staff retention to artificial intelligence, orthopedic practices stand to face some major headwinds for the remaining three quarters of 2025.  One top orthopedic leader spoke with Becker’s about what he is expecting for the year ahead.  Ask Orthopedic Surgeons…

Riley Williams, MD, performed successful knee surgery on Kyrie Irving, a point guard for the Dallas Mavericks.  The procedure was to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in Mr. Irving’s left knee, according to a March 26 news release from…

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock is opening UAMS Health OrthoNow, a walk-in clinic on April 7. OrthoNow is on the first floor of The Orthopaedic & Spine Hospital at UAMS in Little Rock, and it…

Hinesville, Ga.-based Liberty Regional Medical Center and Savannah, Ga.-based Chatham Orthopaedic Associates are opening a new location in Midway, Ga. Greer E. Noonburg, MD, will work out of the new office, according to a March 27 announcement in Coastal Courier.…

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Orthopedic surgeon James Bradley, MD, who has served as the Steelers head orthopedic surgeon for over 35 years, will be inducted into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame. Dr. Bradley will be inducted at the 2025 Annual Induction Ceremony, according…

Neal ElAttrache, MD, performed successful shoulder surgery on Trey Murphy III, a small forward for the New Orleans Pelicans, in Los Angeles.  The procedure was to repair a torn labrum in Mr. Murphy’s right shoulder, according to a March 26…

Rothman Orthopaedics renewed its partnership with the Philadelphia Phillies, according to a March 27 email shared with Becker’s. As part of the partnership, Steven Cohen, MD, will serve as medical director and head team physician. “Our top priority is ensuring…

Simon Mears, MD, PhD, has rejoined the Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  Dr. Mears is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery, according to a March 25 news release from UAMS. He first joined…

The top 10 highest-paid players in the MLB this year are set to earn a combined $576 million in the 2025 to 2026 season, according to a March 25 report from Forbes. Juan Soto, a right fielder for the New…

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