Orthopedic

Jaclyn Konopka, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction, has joined Middletown, Conn.-based Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates. Dr. Konopka focuses on complex primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgeries, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures. She also…

Bettendorf, Iowa-based ORA Orthopedics will end its orthopedic emergency and trauma coverage at MercyOne Genesis East Hospital in Davenport, Iowa, and MercyOne Genesis Illini Hospital in Silvis, Ill., effective Dec. 18, 2025. The orthopedic group cited differences in “values” following…

The overall prevalence of burnout among orthopedic surgeons is estimated to be about 45%, according to a study published Sept. 21 in Cureus.  Here are five notes on the study:

Medical imaging company Orthopedic Driven Imaging has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for S-ODI See-arm, a surgical c-arm system. The company combines low-dose fluoroscopic hardware with an AI-powered imaging system, aiming to streamline surgical procedures through individualized surgical planning…

Michigan Medicine is creating a sports medicine, orthopedic and physical medicine institute at a new facility in Ann Arbor, Mich.  The Nathan and Catherine Forbes Sports Medicine Institute will include clinical, surgical and performance space, advanced imaging equipment and a…

Orthopedic ASC leaders are rethinking the patient experience in 2025, leaning into technology, nurse navigation and teamwide culture to make care more seamless and supportive. Benjamin Stein, MD, chairman and CEO of Capital Surgical Solutions, said his centers were designed…

Here are 30 stats to know on orthopedic surgeons’ compensation in 2025:

Gulf Coast Orthopedics, an affiliate of Houma, La.-based Terrebonne General Health System, has added Barton Wax, MD. Dr. Wax is an orthopedic surgeon and specializes in hand surgery as well as treating hand, wrist and elbow conditions, according to a…

The Hartford HealthCare Hartford (Conn.) Surgery Center has received dual advanced orthopedic certification in total joint replacement and complex spine surgery. It is the only ASC in Connecticut and one of 10 surgery centers in the U.S. to earn the…

New York City-based NY Orthopedics has expanded its network with two new practices.  The Rehabilitation Medicine Center of New York and Newark Rehabilitation Center have joined the organization, according to a Sept. 18 news release from NY Orthopedics.  Both of…