From the winners of an American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society best paper to procedures performed on two professional sports stars, here are the latest orthopedic surgeons making headlines:
Orthopedic
Wilmington, N.C.-based New Hanover Regional Medical Center's plans to build a $210 million hospital involve closing an orthopedics-focused one, according to Port City Daily.
Cox Monett (Mo.) Hospital welcomed two new orthopedic surgeons, according to an Oct. 24 report from The Monett Times.
Here are five orthopedic surgeons who were reported as joining new practices this week:
Joseph O'Neil, MD, Steven Raikin, MD, and Otho Plummer, PhD, have won the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society's award for best clinical paper award in 2020.
Amherst, N.Y.-based Excelsior Orthopaedics opened a new facility in downtown Buffalo, according to an Oct. 21 report from WIVB4.
From a physician who developed an artificial intelligence system to improve case scheduling to the latest addition to Rothman Orthopaedics - Florida, here are five orthopedic surgeons making the news in the past week:
Healthgrades published its 2021 Specialty Excellence Awards on Oct. 20 covering 16 service lines, including the top hospitals for joint replacement.
A U.S. survey has found that 48 percent of joint replacement candidates delayed treatment due to fears surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alfredo Arrojas, MD, is the latest orthopedic surgeon to join Rothman Orthopaedics - Florida as the Philadelphia-based practice prepares to begin seeing patients in the Sunshine State in January.
