Orthopedic

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

Here are 12 orthopedic surgeons making headlines:

Chicago Magazine listed five Maywood, Ill.-based Loyola University Medical Center orthopedic surgeons as 2018 "Top Orthopedic Doctors."

Orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon Gary G. Doss, DO, retired from Port Huron, Mich.-based Orthopedic Associates after 35 years at the practice.

Ashraf Youssef, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Holston Medical Group in Kingsport, Tenn.

Five years after former orthopedic surgeon Spyros Panos pled guilty to making millions in a healthcare fraud scheme and surrendered his medical license in 2013, he was arrested again for alleged fraudulent behavior, according to Bloomberg. 

Total knee replacement (TKR) surgery typically has a success rate of 80 to 90 percent in eliminating pain caused by knee osteoarthritis. So why do some people who are qualified to have TKR put off having the surgery?

Michael M. Zilles, MD, joined Poughkeepsie, N.Y.-based MidHudson Regional Hospital.

Eric A. Hohn, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoNorCal in Los Gatos, Calif. 

Thomas J. Graham, MD, joined New York City-based NYU Langone Health's orthopedic surgery department as strategy and innovation director and associate chief of the hand surgery division.