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Atlanta's Emory Healthcare was named the official healthcare system for Georgia Tech athletic teams, according to an Atlanta Business Chronicle report.

The Rothman Institute in Philadelphia was named one of the best places to work in Pennsylvania by the Team Pennsylvania Foundation, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and the Central Penn Business Journal, according to a practice news…

Avi Jadhav, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, joined the medical staff at Fitzgibbon Hospital in Marshall, Mo., according to a report from The Marshall Democrat-News.

Tim McGuine, PhD, ATC, a sports medicine researcher at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, is conducting a state-wide study involving high school football players testing whether wearing ankle braces prevents injuries, according to a report from The Northwesterner.

Bert Mandelbaum, MD, a physician with Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group, established his leadership within sports medicine by heading a development team in creating a warm-up program specifically designed to help female athletes prevent common knee injuries. Female…

Joseph N. Daniel, DO, and James A. Cancilleri, DPM, have joined Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, according to practice news releases.

The number of traumatic brain injuries in youth basketball has increased by 70 percent over the past decade, possibly due to the increased size of players and competitiveness, according to a HealthDay report.

Here are six statistics about compensation of podiatrists, based on whether the podiatrist was employed by a hospital, according to 2009 data from the 2010 MGMA Physician Compensation and Production Survey.

Thomas P. Sculco, MD, became the surgeon-in-chief of a top hospital orthopedic program when the U.S. News & World Report ranked the Hospital of Special Surgery in New York City as number one in orthopedics this past July. Dr. Sculco…