Charges were dropped against orthopedic surgeon Grant Robicheaux, MD, and his girlfriend, who were accused of drugging and assaulting several women, the Los Angeles Times reported July 7.
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David Helfet, MD, an orthopedic trauma surgeon at New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, was named executive medical director of HSS at NCH in Naples, Fla.
Timothy Iorio, MD, has joined Highland Advanced Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Hillsboro, Ohio.
Irvine, Calif.-based Hoag Orthopedic Institute has launched a new conservative spine and back program called "Back To You."
Xtant Medical Holdings, a medical device company focused on surgical solutions for the spine, has agreed to sell 20 million shares of common stock to an investor, resulting in gross proceeds of $15 million, according to a July 3 report…
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is opening a new ASC on the campus of the Orthopedic Specialty Hospital in Murray, Utah, focusing on hip, knee and spinal procedures, according to a July 6 report from ABC 4.
Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cayuga Medical Center has added Smith + Nephew's CORI surgical robot for total and partial knee replacements and revision knee joint surgery, according to a July 6 report from the Ithaca Times.
Keith Meister, MD, performed Tommy John elbow surgery on Boston Red Sox pitcher Wyatt Mills, according to a July 5 news release from mlb.com.
As robots become increasingly popular in orthopedics, two companies have developed robots that can be operated fully remotely:
Here are 11 orthopedic sports medicine specialists who have joined new health systems, organizations and hospitals since the start of 2023 that Becker's has reported on: