Todd Albert, MD, is the president of Rothman Institute and chair of the department of orthopedic surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. He also serves as co-director of reconstructive spine surgery and the spine fellowship program at Thomas…
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Steven Shin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, will perform wrist surgery on Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim catcher Chris Iannetta, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
The International Congress for Joint Reconstruction has made philanthropic donations to The Hip Society, The Knee Society, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation.
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago has become the official medical provider for the Chicago Red Stars Women's Premier Soccer League Elite League team, according to a Soccer Nation report.
Orthopedic surgeon Steven Graboff, MD, brought a claim of five counts against the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and was awarded $196,000 on one count.
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