Orthopedic

Continued physician and practice consolidation, the advancement of AI and reimbursement from the physician fee schedule are among the top trends that orthopedic leaders expect to dominate the conversation this year.  These six orthopedic surgeons and executives recently connected with…

Here are three spine and orthopedic tools and implants that have earned FDA clearances and updates in the past three days, as reported by Becker’s. 

Norwich, N.Y.-based UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital has added orthopedic surgeon Keith Cordischi, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Jan. 16 report by The Evening Sun. Dr. Cordischi has nearly 20 years of experience and specializes in shoulder arthroscopy,…

Tallahassee (Fla.) Orthopedic Clinic opened a new clinic in Panama City Beach, Fla., on Jan. 12.  The new site is located within the FSU Health Panama City Beach clinic and offers services including sports medicine, joint replacement, pediatrics, foot and…

Houston-based Fondren Orthopedic Group has opened a new practice location, according to a Jan. 5 Facebook post from the organization. The practice opened an office in The Woodlands, Texas, marking its 13th location.  Fondren Orthopedic Group is a division of…

Orthopedic surgeon Matt Weresh, MD, will retire from Atlantic, Iowa-based Cass Health in May 2026, after more than 30 years of service.  Dr. Weresh, who relocated his practice to Cass Health in 2017, will complete his final orthopedic surgeries during…

Bloomington, Minn.-based Twin Cities Orthopedics named Christopher Meyer, MD, as CEO, the first practicing physician to lead the organization. Dr. Meyer joined TCO in 2003 and has held leadership roles for nearly two decades, including on the board of directors…

Five orthopedic surgeons launched The Hand, Wrist & Elbow Institute at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago. Mark Cohen, MD; John Fernandez, MD; Robert Wysocki, MD; Xavier Simcock, MD, and Nitin Goyal, MD, operate the institute across seven locations, according…

Rancho Mirage, Calif.-based Empire Vein & Vascular Specialists is now offering genicular artery embolization as a noninvasive alternative to knee replacement surgery for patients with osteoarthritis. The outpatient procedure is designed to reduce inflammation and arthritis-related knee pain by limiting…

Huntington, W.Va.-based Marshall Health Network has added Saygin Kamaci, MD, to its orthopedics team.  Dr. Kamaci is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic trauma and sports medicine, according to a Jan. 14 news release from Marshall Health Network.  He also…