Orthopedic

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons in the news this past week.

David J. Raab, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, a practice with 20 locations in the Chicago area. His clinical interests include cartilage restoration, joint replacements and sports medicine.

Robert Martinez, MD, joined Gardner Orthopedics in Fort Myers, Fla., according to a Cape Coral Daily report.

Orthopedic surgeon Om Prakash Sharma, MD, joined Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes Clinic.

R. Bruce Lutz, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Premier Orthopaedics, a practice with locations throughout Pennsylvania. His clinical interests include sports medicine and complex fracture care.

Andrew Assenmacher, MD, is joining Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica as an orthopedic surgeon, the Monroe News reports.

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic included Kai-Nan An, PhD, in its 2016 Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Awards.

Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.-based The Joint Commission awarded Moultrie, Ga.-based Colquitt Regional Medical Center gold seals of approval for total hip and total knee replacement, the Moultrie Observer reports.

Brian L. Davison, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Orthopedic One, a practice with office locations throughout Ohio. His clinical interests include orthopedic trauma care and general orthopedics, spanning knee, hip and joint preservation procedures.

A study in Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy determined patient selection criteria for outpatient joint arthroplasty.