Joshua Siegel, MD, is the first physician in the Seacoast area to offer Arthrosurface Nanofactor Flow, a non-invasive pain relief treatment for conditions such as joint inflammation, arthritis and damaged cartilage, according to a Seacoast Online report.
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Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, based in Atlanta, has opened its ninth clinic location and a sixth physical therapy location, both in Woodstock, Ga.
Tomball (Texas) Regional Medical Center opened a new orthopedic center, according to a Cypress Creek Mirror report.
Norwalk, Conn.-based Coastal Orthopaedics added Mark J. Fletcher, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Stamford Plus report.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System has begun the first phase of its expansion plan with its orthopedic services area, according to a report by The Chattanoogan.
Phoenix-based The CORE Institute added Andrew Blount, MD, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, to its medical staff, thereby expanding the scope of its practice.
Southtown Orthopedic Group in Orchard Park, N.Y., has acquired the Quantum Q-Rad Radiographic System, according to a DOTmed Daily News report.
Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, N.H., added Jay R. SoloRio, MD, to the orthopedic surgery and sports medicine staff.
Rick Walker, DO, a member of the orthopedics staff at Osage Beach, Mo.-based Lake Regional Health System, will provide outreach services at Lake Regional Clinic-Eldon (Mo.), according to a Lake News Online report.
A new study from Aarhus University in Denmark, published in BMC Pediatrics, suggests that knee pain often considered routine in adolescents could lead to chronic pain and joint issues in adulthood.
