Orthopedic

Skiff Medical Center, located in Newton, partnered with the Iowa Orthopaedic Center, one of Iowa's top orthopedic specialty groups, according to Newton Daily News.

Neal S. ElAttrache, MD, is a renowned orthopedic surgeon practicing at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in California. Dr. ElAttrache specializes in sports medicine and has been named a "Super Surgeon" by Baseball Prospectus and was selected "Super Doctor of Southern California"…

Daniel Ari Mendelson, MD, is spearheading an initiative that will develop plans for the launch of a national program focusing on creating a collaborative geriatric care model for elderly hip fracture patients.

Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America named Glen Crawford, MD, winner of the Frist Award in the physician category, a 2015 Award of Distinction, according to a Fosters report.

York General Health Care Services in York, Neb., added Douglas A. Koch, MD, to its physician team, according to a York News-Tribune report.

Boston researchers found osteoarthritis patients who underwent total knee or hip joint replacement surgery have an increased risk of heart attack in the postoperative period, according to News-Medical.

Thomas Youm, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon practicing at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City. He specializes in hip and knee reconstruction as well as sports medicine. He is currently a clinical assistant professor in the department of…

Brian Klika, MD, joined Orthopedics and Sports Medicine BayCare Clinic in Manitowoc, Wis., according to htrnews.com.

Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan in Grand Rapids has plans to build a new medical office building in Wyoming, Mich., according to a MiBiz report.

The Memorial Hospital in Craig, Colo., recently added Kevin Borchard, MD, to its physician team, according to a Craig Daily Press report.