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Lyle Cain, MD, team orthopedic surgeon at the University of Alabama Athletics, has been named SEC Team Physician of the Year, according to Rolltide.com.

The first diversity and inclusion program at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine has been unanimously approved by its board of directors.

From the use of regenerative medicine products to new ways of looking at inflammation, the most contentious issues in the field of sports medicine are discussed by five specialists. 

Neal ElAttrache, MD, operated on the right shoulder of Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger Nov. 17, after he dislocated it celebrating a home run, MLB.com reported.

Timothy Kremchek, MD, will perform Tommy John surgery on the right elbow of San Diego Padres pitcher Mike Clevinger Nov. 17, the New York Post reports.

Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Orthopedics Northwest and Arkansas Children's Northwest are launching a pediatric sports medicine program, NBC affiliate KNWA reported Nov. 12.

  William Vollmar, MD, a former Lancaster County sports medicine doctor, was sentenced to nine and a half to 20 years in prison, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office.

  Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute hired Maria Kyriacou, MD, according to a Nov. 12 press release from Baptist Health South Florida.

James Andrews, MD, repaired the torn anterior cruciate ligament in the left knee of Cleveland Browns receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the team reported Nov. 10.

Several return-to-play guidelines exist for athletes who contracted COVID-19, according to a study published in JAMA Cardiology.