Orthopedic

Tony Pedri, MD, is returning to his hometown of Rock Springs, Wyo., to practice at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, reports Sweetwater Now.

William C. McGarvey, MD, was unveiled as the new president of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Sept. 23 during the organization's annual meeting in Chicago.

Isaac Livshetz, MD, recently joined White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital, reports Patch.

Anuj Netto, MD, recently joined The Orthopedic Clinic Association in Phoenix.

Benjamin Cunningham, MD, was performing surgery at Medical Center Hospital when he learned several people had been injured in a shooting spree across Odessa, Texas, and nearby Midland, Big 2 News reports.

The Political Action Committee of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons endorsed fellow member Al Gross, MD, for the U.S. Senate on Sept. 19.

Here are eight orthopedic surgeons making headlines this week.

Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina hired seven orthopedic physicians across multiple locations.

Tampa-based Florida Orthopaedic Institute added orthopedic surgeon Evan Loewy, MD, and primary care orthopedist George Eldayrie, MD, to its staff of over 40 fellowship-trained physicians.

Anchorage (Alaska) Fracture & Orthopedic Clinic added a husband-wife orthopedic surgery team to its practice Sept. 16.