New studies that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting later this year link professional football players to an increased risk of depression as they age, according to a Medscape report.
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The Safety Harbor (Fla.) City Commission recently honored Allen Hayes, MD, an orthopedic surgeon and Vietnam War veteran, for his service to the country and fellow veterans, according to a Safety Harbor Patch report.
The Orthopaedic Research Society, based in Rosemont, Ill., hosted a Video Outreach Competition to explain scientific orthopedic research in simple terms.
The surgeons of 3B Orthopaedics have become employees of Aria Health, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report.
Ralph Venuto, MD, an orthopedic surgeon in Newport Beach, Calif., is celebrating 38 years in private practice.
Michael Price, MD, is a general orthopedic surgeon who performs outpatient sacroiliac joint fusions. He practices at the Spine and Orthopedic Center in Santa Barbara, Calif.
Shazia Siddiqui, MD, a pain management specialist and anesthesiologist, will open Lafayette (Ind.) Pain Care in February 2013, according to a Journal and Courier Online report.
Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan, Ohio, will open a pain clinic in February, according to a Logan Daily News report.
Over the past decade, neurosurgeons have consistently ranked among the top five highest-paid physician specialties, and in 2012, neurosurgeons who work at hospitals and health systems earned roughly $700,000 in total compensation.
CareFusion announced plans to release its second quarter fiscal report on Thursday, Feb. 7, in addition to hosting a conference call on the report.