Orthopedic

Alaskan orthopedic surgeon Al Gross, MD, on March 28 announced his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives, according to The Anchorage Press.

The Fort Myers, Fla.-based Institute for Mobility and Longevity is joining a partnership that would create 11 orthopedic Centers of Excellence in the U.S. and India.

Two joint venture surgery centers and an international Centers of Excellence program were among the orthopedic partnerships making headlines in March.

From naming new leadership to elevating political candidates, here's what the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons did in the first quarter of 2022: 

From a practice that treats elite athletes to one that has earned several national awards, here are five orthopedic practices to know:

New York state has been a leader in orthopedic care with top institutions and a strong outpatient presence.

Becker's Spine Review reported on six spine and orthopedic practices opening centers in the first quarter of 2022.

Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic has teamed with Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley to expand access to orthopedic services, the Jackson County Floridian reported March 24.

The average annual salary for orthopedic surgeons exceeds the average annual household income by many times in each state, with orthopedic surgeons in the state with the highest household income — Maryland — still making more than four times that…

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Gardner Orthopedics and Shalby Advanced Technologies, a division of Shalby Hospitals in Ahmedabad, India, have partnered to create Centers of Excellence at 11 multispecialty hospitals in India and form Shalby Orthopedic Centres of Excellence in Fort Myers…