Orthopedic

Belle Vernon, Pa.-based The Orthopedic Group founding partner and orthopedic surgeon Scott L. Baron, MD, will retire after providing care for 34 years, according to Observer-Reporter.

Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health's Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, N.J., performed its first Intellijoint hip replacement surgery Nov. 28.

Philip Neubauer, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore.

Approximately 40 orthopedic surgeons will provide free hip and joint replacements at 25 hospitals nationwide during Operation Walk USA 2018, Dec. 3-9.

Canfield, Ohio-based Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates' K. Seth Kuwik, MD, will host a free health talk Dec. 6 to discuss hip and knee pain treatments and Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery, according to The Vindicator.

Rachel Rohde, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons in Southfield.

Here are 12 orthopedic surgeon leaders to know.

Gregory M. Martin, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at and founder of Personalized Orthopedics of the Palm Beaches in Boynton Beach, Fla.

Jeremy Thomas, DO, pleaded guilty to opioid prescription drug conspiracies in five federal cases, according to a Claremore Progress report. 

An orthopedic surgeon will lead Cleveland Clinic's Florida region under a restructuring plan that would begin early next year.