Orthopedic

Crookston, Minn.-based RiverView Health welcomed orthopedic surgeon Mark Ghaida, MD.

Orthopedic surgeon Donald Ozumba, MD, pled guilty to four additional sexual assault charges Feb. 25, according to The Dallas Morning News.

Jaspreet S. Sekhon, MD, performs an operation designed to help knees last longer, according to WILX 10, an NBC affiliate.

Physicians at the Scottsdale, Ariz.-based North Valley Surgery Center will perform partial and total knee arthroplasties with the Navio Robotic Surgical System.

After acquiring the Current Concepts in Joint Replacement course, The Hip Society and The Knee Society announced a new executive committee to lead the CCJR program.

Eugene R. Mindell, MD, 96, passed away, The Buffalo News reports.

Albany, N.Y.-based The Bone & Joint Center added Ernest Chisena, MD, Abigail Mantica, MD, and Patrick Marinello, MD, to its staff.

Physicians and surgeons generate millions of dollars in revenue for affiliated hospitals each year, with orthopedic surgeons being near the top revenue generators, according to a new survey from Merritt Hawkins and AMN Healthcare.

North Providence, R.I.-based Fatima Hospital appointed John Czerwein, Jr., MD, as its chief of orthopedics.

Stanford (Calif.) University orthopedic surgeon Constance Chu, MD, received an award and a $10 million grant to continue her osteoarthritis prevention research.