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The University of Maryland Medical Center has opened an outpatient orthopedic clinic in Columbia, Md., according to a Baltimore Sun report.
Richard Iorio, MD, has joined NYU Langone Medical Center as the William and Susan Jaffe Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and chief of adult reconstructive surgery at the hospital.
Stephen Onesti, MD, is a neurosurgeon with Neurological Surgery, P.C., in Long Island, N.Y. His focus is spine surgery, and he has been practicing for nearly 20 years.
Heinz Hoenecke, MD, a sports medicine specialist at Scripps Health in San Diego, will perform knee surgery on San Diego Padres pitcher Joe Thatcher, according to an MLB report.
Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder will undergo shoulder surgery, according to the Bleacher Report.
Saint Joseph's University and the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia have renewed their partnership.
Thurman V. Alvey III, DO, has joined Methodist Sports Medicine/The Orthopedic Specialists, based in Indianapolis, according to an Indianapolis Business Journal report.
Victrex Polymer Solutions, manufacturer of polyaryletherketones, announced year-end sales in the spine market are flat compared to last year, according to an RTT News report.