Orthopedic

Kevin Plancher, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Plancher Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in New York City, brings a public health approach to his practice.

Frederick B. Morgan, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon at Princeton (W.Va.) Community Hospital.

Kankakee, Ill.-based Riverside Healthcare welcomed orthopedic surgeon Jessica Shin, MD, to its Riverside Orthopedic Specialists clinic in Bourbonnais, Ill.

Board-certified orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon Gary Doss, DO, retired from Orthopedic Associates in Port Huron, Mich., after a 35-year career, according to the Port Huron Times Herald.

Schaumburg, Ill.-based Barrington Orthopedic Specialists expanded its upper extremity practice with the addition of Gabriel Merlin, MD.

Here are 55 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices or took on new positions in September.

Eric W. Carson, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville.

Jamie Antoine, MD, joined ProOrtho Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Seattle.

Zoledronate may reduce the risk of developing fragility fractures in older women with osteopenia, according to a study in New England Journal of Medicine.

Steven F. Harwin, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at The Center for Reconstructive Joint Surgery in New York City.