Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas has appointed several orthopedic and spine surgeons to new leadership positions, according to a hospital news release.
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John Uribe, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables, Fla., recently performed knee surgery on Florida Panthers defenseman Dmitry Kulikov, according to a Sun Sentinel news report.
Warren Roberts, MD, will open a new pain management northwest office and surgery center location as part of Aspen Spine and Neurosurgery, based in Tualatin, Ore., according to a Statesman Journal report.
Tulane University in New Orleans has joined the NFL Neurological Care Program, which provides services for retired football players who suffer from neurological conditions, according to a WWL news report.
Robert Marx, MD, an orthopedic sports medicine physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery, recently published an article on performing surgery for small medial meniscocapsular separations to treat chronic medial-side knee pain, particularly in young female athletes. Several articles in…
In response to the growing prescription drug abuse problem, the American Society of Addiction Medicine has released a prescription drug policy, according to an ASAM news release.