Nanochon, an orthopedic device company, closed a $4.1 million Seed Prime II funding round. The company is developing an implant for treating cartilage defects in the knee. The funding will be used for its first in-human clinical study for the…
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University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center in Ashland, Ohio, has added Grant Nelson, MD, to its staff, according to a Jan. 11 report from Times-Gazette. Dr. Nelson is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, with expertise in ACL reconstruction, complex…
Even as new technologies push forward to improve outcomes, staying grounded in the patient experience will be the key differentiator in spine and orthopedic care, two leaders told Becker’s. Roger Härtl, MD, director of neurosurgery spine at New York City-based…
Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth will integrate Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates into its system through a new entity, TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute, effective April 1, 2026. POA will remain a physician-owned practice but operate under the institute name at all locations, aligning musculoskeletal…
Since 2023, New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has inked four key partnerships with other hospitals and health systems. 1. HSS and Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System partnered to build a $90 million orthopedic center. It opened in 2025.…
John Crockarell, MD, a total joint replacement surgeon was elected chief of staff at Memphis, Tenn.-based Campbell Clinic. Dr. Crockarell has nearly 30 years of clinical and academic experience, according to a Jan. 9 news release shared with Becker’s. His…
Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center is partnering with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery to expand access to orthopedic care in South Florida. HSS surgeons will perform procedures at Jupiter Medical Center’s Johnny and Terry Gray Surgical Institute and support…
Evansville, Ind.-based Orthopaedic Associates has welcomed The Hand Center of Evansville (Ind.) to its network. The Hand Center of Evansville is led by John Morgan, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, according to a Jan. 5 news…
Surena Namdari, MD, a shoulder and elbow surgeon with Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedics, was tapped to lead AI training for Aevumed’s surgical intelligence platform, according to a Jan. 9 news release. The AiTRIUM platform is a patient-protected AI system designed to…
Female athletes consistently report lower activity levels and return-to-sport outcomes after ACL reconstruction compared to males despite similar rates of graft failure, according to a Cleveland Clinic-led study. The systematic review, which has been accepted for publication in the American…
