Orthopedic

The private equity firm HealthpointCapital appointed Milen Todorov as managing director.

U.S. racial minorities undergo fewer total knee replacements than white Americans, according to a study in Arthritis Care & Research. The study authors estimated quality-adjusted life years lost for black American end-stage knee osteoarthritis patients due to differences in being…

Orthopedic surgeon Brian Seeto, MD, joined The CORE Institute in Phoenix. Dr. Seeto will work out of the West Phoenix and Peoria, Ariz., locations.

Gregory DiFelice, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery and New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Healthgrades recognized Pa.-based Meadville Medical Center as one of "America's 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery and Joint Replacement Surgery."

Richard Iorio, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City.

More than 1,600 osteopathic medical school seniors and graduates matched into osteopathic residencies in 25 specialties on Feb. 5, according to the American Osteopathic Association. Of those that matched, 115 — 7 percent — chose an orthopedic surgery specialty.

NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, Westchester County joined forces with New York City-based Columbia University Medical Center to provide a wider range of surgical and nonoperative orthopedic services, Bridgeport Daily Voice reports.

Boca Raton, Fla.-based orthopedic surgeon Ehsan Esmaeili, MD, has been named a 2018 Top Doctor.

Petoskey, Mich.-based orthopedic surgeon Scott Nemec, DO, was named a 2018 Top Doctor.