Orthopedic

Denis Nam, MD, is joining the staff of Chicago's Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons is developing an open-access journal titled JAAOS: Global Research & Reviews.

Timothy Weber, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoIndy, an orthopedic group with 14 locations throughout Indiana. His clinical interests include treatment of foot and ankle conditions, with a focus on trauma care.

A study in Orthopaedic Proceedings investigated whether reduced length of stay is associated with postoperative readmission rates.

Shane Shapiro, MD, to speak at the 2016 World Stem Cell Summit in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 6, 2016.

James Crouse, MD, is taking a leave of absence from Waterloo, Iowa-based clinic, Cedar Valley Medical Specialists, but is leaving the practice in "good hands," The Courier reports.

Robert E. Boykin, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Blue Ridge Bone & Joint, a practice with five locations in North Carolina. His clinical interests focus on sports medicine, including disorders of the shoulder, knee and hip.

Here are 22 orthopedic surgeons who recently joined new practices, hospitals and health systems.

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

Michael Castro, DO, is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, a practice with locations throughout Minnesota. His clinical interests focus on ankle and foot care, including arthritis, joint restoration and fractures.