Orthopedic

Morrisville, Vt.-based Copley Hospital broke ground on its Mansfield Orthopedics Waterbury (Vt.) medical office building. 

Statesville, N.C.-based Piedmont Bone and Joint has added Travis Eason, MD, to its team of orthopedic surgeons. 

Hendersonville, N.C.-based UNC Health Pardee has added four new physicians to Southeastern Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, including Hubert Gooch, MD; James Hoski, MD; Mark Moody, MD; and Marshall Ney, MD. 

Christopher Proctor, MD, joined Lazurite's medical advisory board, the medtech company said Oct. 4.

A new startup at Tucson-based University of Arizona is setting out to solve challenges that orthopedic surgeons face when it comes to extracting hardware. 

Christopher Meyer, MD, is the new president of Edina, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics, the practice said Oct. 2.

As the 2023-24 NFL season enters its fifth week, several players have already been sidelined with orthopedic-related injuries. 

Two Ochsner Health facilities recently received the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for total hip and knee replacement accreditation.

A jury handed down a $2.5 million verdict in favor of a man who sued an orthopedic surgeon and Stamford (Conn.) Hospital over treatment for a broken leg, The Connecticut Post reported Oct. 2.

Oregon NBA team the Portland Trail Blazers has announced two new sports medicine additions and promotions for its 2023-24 season, including orthopedic surgeon Evan Ellis, MD, and sports medicine specialist Courtney Watson, DAT.