Orthopedic

Children's Health System of Texas, based in Dallas, and orthopedic surgeon James Andrews, MD, have partnered to create the Children's Health Andrews Institute for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, according to a D Healthcare Daily report.

Los Angeles-based Orthopaedic Institute for Children announced its official partnership with Paramount Transportation Systems, a provider of global moving services.

Eric Pagenkopf, MD, and Nathan Hoekzema, MD, have joined University Orthopaedic Associates in Clovis, Calif., according to report by The Fresno Bee.

Tyson Cobb, MD, director of the Hand and Upper Extremity Center at Davenport, Iowa-based Orthopaedic Specialists, presented research at the 2015 meeting for the American Association for Hand Surgery that shows the efficacy of minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Great Falls (Mont.) Clinic has established a new joint program, according to a Great Falls Tribune report.

Orthopedic surgeon Troy Morrison, DO, has earned board certification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, according to a Springfield News-Leader report.

Jeremy Statton, MD, is joining Fayetteville, Ga.-based OrthoAtlanta, according to a Times Herald report.

Kyle T. Pearson, DPM, of Morris, Ill.-based Rezin Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, is now certified to perform the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement, or the STAR Total Ankle procedure, according to a Morris Daily Herald report.

Robert Anderson, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, N.C., has performed ankle surgery on the Green Bay Packers' linebacker A.J. Hawk, according to an ESPN NFL report.

Fayetteville, Ga.-based OrthoAtlanta is expanding with the addition of four new locations in Georgia — specifically in Austell, Brookstone, Douglasville and Paulding.