Orthopedic

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

Zeferino Martinez, MD, is joining Lock haven Hospital and will re-launch Haven Orthopedics, according to Lock Haven Express.

Eva Umoh Asomugha, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at OrthoVirginia, a practice with 23 office locations, MRI facilities, outpatient surgery centers and physical therapy clinics throughout the state. Her clinical interests include treating foot and ankle conditions.

Alysia Robichau, MD, joined the staff of Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Woodlands Online reports.

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals has released results from a study comparing intravenous acetaminophen and oral acetaminophen for managing postoperative pain in total knee arthroplasty.

Wayne Colizza, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Cedar Knolls, N.J.-based Tri-County Orthopedics, has been named one of NJ Top Docs' Top Doctor 2016.

Laura D. Koch, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Twin Cities Orthopedics, a multioffice practice based in Minneapolis. Her clinical interests include elbow, hand and wrist care, with a certificate of added qualification in hand surgery from the American Society…

A study in Bone & Joint Journal investigated whether an integrated outpatient total knee arthroplasty program can lead to comparable inpatient and outpatient outcomes.

Michael Goldberger, MD, a foot and ankle surgeons from Morristown, N.J.-based Tri-County Orthopedics provided shoes and medical care to some of New Jersey's homeless.

Orthopedic surgeon Neema Pourtaheri, MD, is joining Santa Rosa (Calif.) Orthopedics.