Orthopedic

Leading experts in joint replacement came together at a SwiftPath RoundTable held in conjunction with Becker's ASC Conference last fall in Chicago.

T.K. Miller, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon currently serving as sports medicine section chief at Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic's Institute for Orthopaedics and Neurosciences.

Rolando Garcia Jr., MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Aventura, Fla.-based Orthopedic Care Center.

Orthopedic surgeon pioneer Jorge Galante, MD, passed away earlier this month after a long and illustrious career as a physician, according to The Chicago Tribune.  

Mihir Patel, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Indianapolis-based OrthoIndy.

The American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons elected Nickolas Garbis, MD, to the society.

Here are 23 orthopedic surgeons who were in the news this week:

David C. Geier, MD, of Mount Pleasant, S.C.-based Sports Medicine Specialists is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist.

Frederick L. Surbaugh, MD, of Twin Falls, Idaho passed away on Monday, Feb. 6, according to a Magic Valley Times-News report.

Koco Eaton, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Eaton Orthopaedics in the Tampa Bay area.