Orthopedic

TRHS recently acquired Georgia Sports Medicine and its ambulatory surgery centers, according to the Tifton Gazette.

Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, N.Y., is planning a $1.8 million orthopedic clinic expansion project, according to a Buffalo Business First report.

The American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society has named Mark E. Easley, MD, president.

Lew C. Schon, MD, a foot surgeon to the Foo Fighters' front-man Dave Grohl, performed on stage with the band at Fenway Park in Boston, according to WZLX.

Jeremy P. Doak, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric orthopedics, scoliosis and sports medicine and hip arthroscopy and reconstruction with the University at Buffalo Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.

Philip Minotti, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon using a minimally invasive direct anterior approach in hip replacements, allowing patients to avoid lengthy hospital stays, according to New Haven Register.

Undergraduate students at the University of Delaware devised an orthopedic walking boot with built-in sensors, enabling physicians to closely monitor a patient's recovery process, according to PSFK.

Thomas C. Kim, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon fellowship-trained in the surgical treatment of athletic injuries focusing on disorders of the shoulder, hip, and knee with an emphasis on arthroscopic surgery.

James York, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Maryland uses patient's stem cells to repair damaged tissues in their knees, according to the Baltimore Sun.

Robert Olivieri, MD, is using a new laser therapy treatment to help patients increase shoulder strength, improve motion and stop shoulder pain, according to the Cape May County Herald.