Orthopedic

Gail Fields, DO, of Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot, Idaho, received an alumni award from Cookeville-based Tennessee Tech University, according to Idaho State Journal.

Norwood (Mass.) Hospital was recently designated as a Blue Distinction Center for knee and hip replacement by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, according to Wicked Local Norwood.

Trevor R. Born, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with Sarasota (Fla.) Orthopedic Associates.

Scott Mubarak, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Rady Children's Specialists of San Diego.

Elsevier will launch six new orthopedic textbooks at the 2016 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons conference in Orlando, March 1 to 5.

Craig Della Valle, MD, won the Carl L. Nelson, MD Physician in Training Award.

Michael M. Alexiades, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.

More than 750 physicians from orthopedic institutions are registered to participate in a new family of registries offered through the national Musculoskeletal Outcomes Shared Platform, which are powered by OBERD.

St. Paul, Minn.-based St. Croix Orthopaedics is rebranding its Stillwater (Minn.) and Hudson (Wis.) Orthotics Centers, according to a Stillwater Gazette report.

Melissa Kacena, PhD, an associate professor of orthopedic surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine is sending her newest study to outer space, according to Inside Indiana Business.