Orthopedic

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences broke ground on the UAMS Health Orthopaedics & Sports Performance Center.

Neal ElAttrache, MD, who recently operated on New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, has been a popular surgeon for professional athletes.

Keith Meister, MD, is set to perform Tommy John surgery on Jasson Domínguez, an outfielder for the New York Yankees, on Sept. 20. 

The American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons shared its formal comments to CMS on the agency's proposed 2024 payment policy changes.

Morris (Ill.) Hospital has added Ahmed Eldib, MD, to its team of orthopedic surgeons. 

Hamilton, N.J.-based Mercer-Bucks Orthopedics has partnered with Union, N.J.-based multidisciplinary medical practice Redefine Healthcare. 

Here are three orthopedic surgeon leadership moves so far in September:

The orthopedic industry is not without its flaws.

San Luis Obispo, Calif.-based Dignity Health French Hospital has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for advanced total hip and knee replacement certification, according to a Sept. 14 report from local news affiliate KEYT. 

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has been named the top hospital in the world for orthopedics in 2024 by Newsweek in partnership with Statista.