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Dr. Neal ElAttrache to perform Tommy John surgery on Yankees' Aaron Hicks — 4 insights
Neal ElAttrache, MD, will perform Tommy John surgery on New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks' right elbow Oct. 30, MLB.com reports. - 10/25/19 -
Washington DC Children's hospital to open new sports medicine facility
Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., will open a new sports medicine center thanks to a $5 million gift from the Fight For Children charity. - 10/25/19 -
Dr. Leo Taarea joins sports medicine department at Texas hospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital in Conroe, Texas, recently welcomed Leo Taarea, DO, to its orthopedics and sports medicine department, reports Woodlands Online. - 10/23/19
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Dr. Daniel Luckenbill joins orthopedic private practice in Ohio
Kettering (Ohio) Physician Network Orthopedics & Sports Medicine — Far Oaks Orthopedists welcomed Daniel Luckenbill, MD, to its practice, according to Beavercreek News-Current. - 10/22/19 -
Drs. Jason Folk, Misty Suri operate on Pelicans' Zion Williamson — 4 insights
Jason Folk, MD, and Misty Suri, MD, performed arthroscopic surgery on the right knee of New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson, the team reports. - 10/22/19 -
Pennsylvania physician charged with sexually assaulting patients during sports exams
Authorities charged William Vollmar, MD, of Lancaster County, Pa., with indecent assault and corruption of minors after he allegedly touched a male patient during sports massages and exams, reports ABC 27. - 10/21/19 -
Dr. James Andrews treats Cardinals pitcher Carlos Martinez
Cardinals pitcher Carlos Martinez visited James Andrews, MD, to receive a platelet-rich plasma injection in his right shoulder, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. - 10/21/19
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Geisinger plans new orthopedic, sports medicine facility
Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger is planning a new orthopedic and sports medicine facility in Scranton, Pa., on Oct. 17, reports WMEP. - 10/18/19 -
Dr. Robert Anderson operates on ankle of Indians' Roberto Perez — 3 insights
Robert Anderson, MD, performed an arthroscopic surgery on Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez, MLB.com reports. - 10/18/19 -
Dr. David Altchek operates on Braves' Freddie Freeman — 4 insights
David Altchek, MD, performed an arthroscopic surgery on the right shoulder of Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman, MLB.com reports. - 10/18/19 -
Dr. Joel Pranckun joins Northside Hospital Sports Medicine
Orthopedic surgeon Joel Pranckun, DO, joined Atlanta-based Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine, reports Patch. - 10/17/19
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Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine adds nonsurgical sports medicine specialist — 3 insights
Nonsurgical sports medicine specialist James Presley, MD, joined Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. - 10/17/19 -
South Dakota orthopedic group signs sponsorship agreement with Team USA triathlete
Rapid City, S.D.-based Regional Health Orthopedics and Sports Medicine signed its first sponsorship agreement with a professional athlete, News Center 1 reports. - 10/17/19 -
5 orthopedic surgeons treating professional athletes — Drew Brees, Ben Roethlisberger & more
Five orthopedic surgeons recently treated professional athletes: - 10/15/19 -
Dr. Torrance Laury hired at Georgia orthopedic institute — 3 insights
Torrance Laury, MD, joined Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicine, which has multiple locations throughout Georgia, Patch.com reports. - 10/15/19 -
4 new sports medicine facilities in the past 30 days
Here are four sports medicine facilities opened or announced in the past month. - 10/15/19 -
Dr. Robert LaPrade surpasses landmark 500th article, publishes new knee injury book
Robert LaPrade, MD, PhD, a complex knee and sports medicine surgeon at Twin Cities Orthopedics in Golden Valley, Minn., recently celebrated his milestone 500th publication on PubMed. - 10/11/19 -
Dr. Thomas Carter performs knee procedure on Oakland A's catcher Sean Murphy
Thomas Carter, MD, performed a lateral meniscus debridement procedure on Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy, NBC Sports reports. - 10/11/19 -
University of Maryland plans $36M basketball facility, featuring sports medicine wing
College Park-based University of Maryland laid out plans to build a $36 million basketball performance center for its men's and women's teams, The Baltimore Sun reports. - 10/9/19 -
Andrews Institute, Baptist Health Care open new Florida clinic — 4 insights
Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and Pensacola, Fla.-based Baptist Health Care are opening a new care center in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. - 10/8/19