Orthopedic

Northern Arizona Orthopaedics partnered with Phoenix-based Health Care Outcomes Performance Company, the management company for several Southwest orthopedic enterprises, the Arizona Daily Sun reports.

Ashot Kotcharian, MD, joined Sarasota (Fla.) Orthopedic Associates in May.

Glenn Gaston, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina Hand Center. 

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Jessie Dickens, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Midland (Texas) Memorial Hospital and Midland-based Texas Surgical Center.

Surender M. Grover, MD, was recognized as a 2018 Top Doctor in South Amboy, N.J.

Mark Hamming, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute in Gurnee, Ill., and Lake Bluff, Ill.

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Matthew Pifer, MD, will join the Orthopedic Surgical Practice in Santa Barbara (Calif.) July 1, Noozhawk reports.

Blake Peterson, MD, will join the Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center in St. Joseph, Mo., in August 2018.

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Stuart Anderson, MD, joined Wheeling (W.Va.) Hospital, The Columbus Dispatch reports.