Artificial intelligence is changing how orthopedic surgeons can perform procedures, enhance surgical planning and boost documentation efficiency. While the technology is still in the early stages of its life cycle, it is already making a significant impact on the field. …
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Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare has added neurosurgeon Punit Pandya, DO, to its medical staff through a clinical affiliation with Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health. He is now seeing patients at Beebe’s Milton (Del.) Health Center. Dr. Pandya focuses on cervical and lumbar…
Western Carolina Orthopaedic Specialists, part of Haywood Regional Medical Center, is adding Michael Sirignano, MD, to its staff. Dr. Sirignano is an orthopedic surgeon focusing on shoulder and upper extremity repair, according to a Sept. 15 news release from HRMC. …
The Columbia Memorial Hospital — Oregon Health and Science University Health Orthopedic Clinic in Astoria, Ore., has expanded its services to include hand surgery, led by Rolf Sohlberg, MD. Dr. Sohlberg, an orthopedic surgeon with more than 30 years of…
Geoff McLeod is set to take over as CEO of Premier Bone & Joint Centers, an orthopedic practice in Wyoming, according to a Sept. 17 report from Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Mr. McLeod has more than two decades of healthcare leadership…
Wichita Falls, Texas-based United Regional Physician Group has added Jordan Teel, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and hip preservation. Dr. Teel is trained in hip arthroscopy, a minimally invasive technique that treats hip joint injuries and may…
Orthopedic surgeons at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York performed the first Patella Lift procedures on the East Coast. The Patella Lift is an orthopedic implant designed to restore patellar tracking and reduce pain in patients with isolated…
Artificial intelligence is still in its early stages in orthopedics, but surgeons are already finding ways it can improve efficiency and patient care. James Germano, MD, chair of orthopedics at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s Long Island Jewish Valley…
Medical Ventures, an exclusive distributor across five Southeastern states for Johnson & Johnson, leads with human connections. “We don’t expect trust — we earn it,” Medical Ventures CEO Tom Green, told Medtech Business Review. Along with technical education for products…
Exactech, an orthopedic medical device maker, has received court approval of its restructuring plan and sale of assets to new owners, including Strategic Value Partners, Stellex Capital Management and Greywolf Capital Management, according to a Sept. 17 company news release. …
