Orthopedic

The Orlando (Fla.) Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has been awarded a Golden Brick Award by the Downtown Orlando Partnership for having the top commercial development in downtown Orlando in 2023, according to an April 29 press release sent to Becker's. 

Seattle Mariners pitcher Matt Brash is flying to Dallas to meet with orthopedic surgeon and Texas Rangers team physician Keith Meister, MD, according to an April 27 report from Lookout Landing. 

Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso added Andrew Tyler, MD, PhD.

Baptist Health Orthopedic Care added Rafael Diaz-Garcia, MD, to its team of orthopedic surgeons.

Weight loss drugs are a prominent topic of conversation across every healthcare specialty, including spine and orthopedics. 

Value-based care has become one of healthcare's biggest buzzwords. But what does it mean for orthopedics? 

Here are four notes on orthopedic surgeon compensation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics:

Medical technology company Conmed has promoted its president of international and global orthopedics, Patrick Beyer, to chief operating officer. 

R. Bruce Heppenstall, MD, former chief of orthopedic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and professor emeritus of orthopedic surgery at the university's Perelman School of Medicine, has died at 82. 

The Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania recently opened Slate Hill Surgery Center in Camp Hill, Pa.