Public health and preventative medicine physicians feel the most fairly compensated on average, according to Medscape's Physician Compensation Report 2019.
Orthopedic
Jeffrey Dugas, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and co-founder of Dread River Distilling in Birmingham, Ala., is previewing the new manufacturing facility to the public this Memorial Day, reports Bham Now.
Chad Poage, DO, pleaded guilty to fraudulently prescribing controlled substances using another physician's Drug Enforcement Administration number, according to the DOJ.
Orthopedic surgeons largely remain independent, according to Medscape's Orthopedist Compensation Report 2019.
Robert Hagen, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Lafayette (Ind.) Orthopedic Clinic of Unity Healthcare has won the spring 2019 Franciscan Health Healing Hands Award.
Orthopedic surgeon Anto T.A. Fritz, MD, joined multidisciplinary healthcare organization Healthpointe, reports Virtual Strategy Magazine.
Fellowship-trained podiatric surgeon Jennifer A. D'Amico, DPM, has completed her eight medical volunteering mission through Healing the Children, a charitable organization focused on helping underserved children across the globe.
An Illinois appeals court ruled that orthopedic surgeon Sarmad Elias, MD, did not act in good faith when he agreed to a $25,000 settlement with a patient, reports Law 360.
Spine Injury Solutions posted $56,700 in first quarter 2019 revenues, down 91 percent year over year.
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery researchers found that artificial intelligence may help orthopedic surgeons predict how patients will react after joint replacement surgery.
