Orthopedic

Los Angeles Angels player Mike Trout is set to undergo surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, according to an April 30 report from NBC Sports Chicago. 

Minnesota Timberwolves basketball coach Chris Finch is set to undergo knee surgery on May 1 to repair a ruptured right patellar tendon following a sideline collision at an April 28 game, according to an April 30 report from the StarTribune.

Chicago-based Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush has promoted five physicians to new leadership roles effective immediately. 

Orthopedic surgeon Sravan Dhulipala, MD, has launched OrthoScribe, an orthopedic-specific, artificial intelligence-powered live transcription and speech analysis product. 

Raleigh (N.C.) Orthopaedic Clinic was named the primary orthopedic provider to North Carolina State University's athletics program.

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.