Orthopedic

The Michigan-based UP Health System-Portage has added Ronald Ronquist, MD, to its medical team, according to WJMN Local 3.

Mitchell Rothenberg, MD, joined Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, according to Pittsburg Post-Gazette.

Sarah B. Shubert, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Maine-based Falmouth Orthopaedic Center. She specializes in knee arthroscopy, reverse total shoulder replacement and sports medicine.

Jared A. Niska, MD, has joined Southern California Orthopedic Institute, a multi-office practice headquartered in Los Angeles.

Three orthopedic surgeons in Connecticut are using outpatient subchondroplasty surgery, rather than total knee replacement, to treat stress fractures. The three surgeons performing this procedure are affiliated with Western Connecticut Health Network.

The Sioux City, Iowa-based Tri-State Specialists has added seven new physicians to its medical team, including two orthopedic surgeons, according to Sioux City Journal.

The Wichita, Kan.-based Newman University recently added five members to its board of trustees, including orthopedic surgeon Patrick Do, MD, according to Wellington Daily News.

"Continental Who's Who" recognized Tamara Pylawka, MD, as a pinnacle professional in healthcare, according to Yahoo! Finance.

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

Adam T. Perry, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at The CORE Institute at Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists, a practice based in Lafayette. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine and total joint replacement.