Orthopedic

Answorth Allen, MD, is orthopedic surgeon at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery.

New York-based University of Rochester Medical Center orthopedic surgeon Emily Carmody, MD, hosted a Feb. 17 workshop to encourage young women to enter the orthopedics field. Although more women are entering medical school, only 7 percent of orthopedists in the…

Constance Chu, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Stanford (Calif.) Medicine.

Here are eight orthopedic surgeons making headlines.

The International Association of HealthCare professionals welcomed Australian orthopedic surgeon Dr. Arshad Barmare to their organization with his upcoming publication in The Leading Physicians of the World.

Continental Who's Who recognized orthopedic surgeon Kenneth Kaminski, MD, as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member.

Novato (Calif.) Community Hospital earned the Joint Commission's advanced certification for total hip and knee replacement, according to the North Bay Business Journal.

Joseph Burkhardt, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon at Battle Creek, Mich.-based Bronson Healthcare.

Robert Barrack, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Washington University Physicians in St. Louis.

The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America identified five procedures that may be unnecessary when evaluating pediatric patients with musculoskeletal symptoms. The groups published the list as part of the American Academy of Pediatrics'…