Despite the many challenges faced by medical specialists every day, thousands of practitioners dedicate their lives to the field. Though they endure struggles like declining reimbursement rates and rising costs, orthopedic surgeons still see many benefits to staying in practice,…
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Orthopedic surgeon Andrew Green, MD, performed New England’s first shoulder replacement using the ARVIS augmented reality guidance system. ARVIS, from Enovis, is the only AR system in the U.S. for surgical navigation in shoulder replacements, according to a June 12…
In the fall of 2024, Anacortes, Wash.-based Island Health purchased a facility from Proliance Surgeons Skagit Northwest Orthopedics, also located in Anacortes, in order to expand, according to a June 11 report from Go Anacortes. On May 19, the former…
Raymond Hwang, MD, is an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, and a spine surgeon at Boston Orthopedic & Spine. Dr. Hwang specializes in complex disorders of the back and neck and is…
Dallas-based Carrell Clinic has added sports medicine specialist David Tietze, MD, to its team, according to a June 12 news release sent to Becker’s. Dr. Tietze will treat patients at Carrell’s Dallas and Frisco, Texas, locations, specializing in shoulder, hip,…
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On Aug. 4, Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center will add Oxford (Miss.) Ortho & Sports Medicine and the Orthopaedic Institute of North Mississippi in Tupelo under its brand, uniting several major practices located all over the state. In…
Fully integrated management services organization U.S. Orthopaedic Partners first launched in 2020 with the creation of Jackson-based Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. In just five years, USOP has grown in dominance across the south central U.S., supporting 10 systems…
Jimmy Zhu, MD, is an orthopedic spine surgeon at Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group in Naperville, Ill. Dr. Zhu first joined the Endeavor Health network in October 2022 after completing his spine surgery fellowship at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and…
Louisville, Colo.-based AdventHealth Avista has earned an Orthopedic and Spine Center of Excellence designation from health accreditor DNV Healthcare. The designation has been given to just 13 hospitals in the U.S., and AdventHealth Avista is the first system in the…
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson has traveled to Los Angeles to receive treatment from Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, according to a June 10 report from the Indianapolis Star. Mr. Richardson…