Orthopedic

Novant Health broke ground on its $60 million renovation and addition to its Charlotte (N.C.) Orthopedic Hospital, according to The Charlotte Observer.

Focusing on the prevention of women's sports injuries, Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, is the surgical director of women's musculoskeletal health at Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital. She is also an assistant professor at Boston-based Harvard Medical School. Her clinical interests include…

Specializing in upper and lower extremity fractures, Samuel A. Hoisington, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing at Phelps Memorial Hospital Center in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. He holds a special interest in managing sports-related foot and ankle injuries, and specializes…

Cully Christensen, MD, joined Los Alamos Medical Center, according to a report from the Los Alamos Daily Post.

Walter Stanwood, MD, was elected to the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, according to a report from The Old Colony Memorial.

Jonathan Macknin, MD, joined The CORE Institute in Phoenix, according to AZ Big Media.

Specializing in sports medicine, Todd McGrath, MD, practices at the Aria 3B Orthopaedic Institute in Philadelphia. Prior to joining Aria 3B, Dr. McGrath was an emergency physician at Hahnemann University Hospital and associate professor of emergency medicine at Drexel University…

Silver Lake Medical Center in Los Angeles purchased the Navio robotic surgical system for orthopedic procedures and completed the first partial knee replacement with the technology.

Four orthopedic surgeons received the 2015 American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons James A. Rand Young Investigator's Award, according to an AAOS Now report.

Here are 13 orthopedic surgeons making the news this week.