Orthopedic

The highest-paid orthopedic surgeon in Denver earns $1,066,900, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $378,250 orthopedic surgeons make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Orthopedic spine surgeon Daniel DeRosa, MD, has joined Fayetteville, N.C.-based Cape Fear Valley Health System. 

Physician independence is declining. From 2012 to 2022, the share of physicians who were self-employed dropped nine percentage points –– from 53% to 42%. At the same time, the percentage of employed physicians grew from just under 42% to almost…

The 2024 Paralympics are especially unique to orthopedic Dror Paley, MD. Dr. Paley, who runs the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute in West Palm Beach, Fla., has three patients who will compete in the games.

Orthopedic and spine company Orthofix has tapped Patrick Fisher as president of its global orthopedics business.

The Atlanta Falcons have asked a Georgia federal judge to toss out a lawsuit from the team's former head physician, Brandon Mines, MD, according to an Aug. 13 report from Law360.

Orthopedic surgeon Christopher Garrett, MD, has joined Birmingham, Ala.-based Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, according to an Aug. 15 LinkedIn post.

In a bid to consolidate operations, Crozer Health's Ridley Park, Pa.-based Taylor Hospital will cease performing surgeries. 

AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach (Fla.) added Mark Duber, DO.

Winona Lake, Ind.-based Grace College and Zimmer Biomet entered into an exclusive uniform sponsorship partnership.