Orthopedic

Karl W. Helmond, MD, joined Williamsport, Pa.-based UPMC Susquehanna, according to a North Central PA report.

The Charlotte Business Journal named Charlotte, N.C.-based OrthoCarolina Charlotte's Healthiest Employer for the second year in a row.

Tennova Internal Medicine in Tullahoma, Tenn., welcomed Collin Bills, MD. Dr. Bills joins father Stephen Bills, MD, according to Tullahoma News.

Laurel Blakemore, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at the University of Florida Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Gainesville.

A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery examines readmissions after total knee replacement surgery.

Arizona is the hot spot for Canadians with more than 350 Canadian companies and 1.1 million visitors. And now Canadian physicians are looking to provide healthcare services to their countrymen in the states, according to Your West Valley.

Las Vegas-based Desert Orthopaedic Center's Lawrence R. Huff, MD, is offering capsular reconstruction procedure to patients who have suffered irreparable rotator cuff tears.

A recent study published in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Journal outlined research factors influencing medical students in their specialty selection process.

Anchorage (Alaska) Fracture and Orthopedic Clinic will host Vincent S. Mosca, MD, for a collaborative clinic with Kenneth C. Thomas, MD.

Stephen R. Arndt, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Edwards Hospital in Naperville, Ill.