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Stephen S. Cook, MD (University Orthopaedic Associates, New Brunswick, N.J.). Dr. Cook is a spine surgeon with UOA and a clinical associate professor of orthopedic surgery at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He has a special interest in spinal procedures.…

 Federico P. Girardi, MD (Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City). Dr. Girardi is a spine surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery with a special interest in degenerative spinal procedures, deformity, fractures and tumors. Throughout his career, Dr. Girardi has…

Rome, Ga.-based Harbin Clinic added Mark Floyd, MD, and Charles Pesson, MD, to its medical team.

  Klasinski Clinic Orthopedics in Stevens Point, Wis., added Cody Nikolai, MD, to its physician team, according to a Stevens Point Journal report.

Kaiser Permanente San Rafael (Calif.) Medical Center added Srinivas Ganesh, MD, to its orthopedics department, according to a Marin Independent Journal report.

According to an Arthrosurface blog post, a former champion powerlifter, Louie Simmons, who was suffering from shoulder pain was able to return to power lifting after HemiCAP surgery.

Here are 10 orthopedic surgeons who are in the news this week.

  NY Orthopedics in New York named Philip P. Rosenthal CEO.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons released new appropriate use criteria and a mobile app for the treatment of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures in children.

Franklin Hospital in Valley Stream, N.Y., and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York will offer free hip and knee replacement surgeries in December for uninsured or underinsured patient who qualify, according to a Newsday report.