Alexandria, Minn.-based Heartland Orthopedic Specialists and Alomere Health surpassed 10,000 joint replacements, according to a Sept. 9 news release shared with Becker’s. Surgeons with the group perform joint replacements at Alomere Health in Alexandria. The Joint Replacement Center at Alomere…
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Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (Pa.) added Murty Munn, Jr., MD, a hand and upper extremity surgeon. Dr. Munn’s expertise includes elbow surgery, forearm surgery and orthopedic trauma, according to a Sept. 9 news release shared with Becker’s. He earned his…
Retaining autonomy, gaining mentorship and personal development and continued technological innovation are three goals that future orthopedic surgeons look to achieve in their profession. Six orthopedic surgeons connected with Becker’s to share their thoughts on the career goals they believed…
Zimmer Biomet filed a lawsuit against Deloitte, accusing the consulting firm of mismanaging a resource planning software system. The lawsuit was filed Sept. 4 in New York Supreme Court for New York County, according to Law.com. Zimmer Biomet alleged that…
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OrthoLazer, a network of laser therapy centers, is set to open a new flagship wellness center and corporate headquarters in Warsaw, Ind. The organization currently has 17 centers across the U.S., with the goal of hundreds of locations by 2030,…
Thomas Byrd, MD, is set to perform hip surgery on Sean Murphy, a catcher for the Atlanta Braves, in Nashville on Sept. 11. The surgery will repair a labral tear in Mr. Murphy’s right hip, according to a Sept. 8…
Hamilton, N.Y.-based Community Memorial Hospital has welcomed orthopedic surgeon Thomas Toole, MD, to its Community Memorial Center for Orthopedics. Dr. Toole specializes in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration and minimally invasive procedures, according to a Sept. 8…
Medtronic’s CEO and chair, Geoff Martha, has led the company for five years. Five things to know about him: 1. He became CEO during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and made Medtronic’s proprietary ventilator designs available to manufacturers worldwide.…
Banner – University Medical Center Tucson (Ariz.) added endoscopic spine surgery, KVOA reported Sept. 8. The hospital is the only Banner facility offering uniportal endoscopic spine surgery, the report said. The first patient to have endoscopic spine surgery at Banner…