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David Altchek, MD, performed elbow surgery on New York Mets pitcher Jeurys Familia and Chicago White Sox pitcher Gavin Floyd at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.

Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot, Idaho, announced the addition of Kenneth Newhouse, MD, orthopedic surgeon, to its medical staff.

South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard announced that he will appoint R. Blake Curd, MD, president of Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Orthopedic Institute, to the South Dakota State Senate.

The American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians announced that Joshua A. Hirsch, MD, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Pain Physician.

Bradley Gerber, MD, Craig Levitz, MD, and James Germano have begun to perform subchondroplasty at South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y.

Board-certified orthopedic surgeons John Knight, MD, and Bal Rajagopalan, MD, will host the new Internet television series "Sports Surgeons," a project created by The Digital Development Group.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons President Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, recently presented the Iowa Orthopaedic Society with the State Society of the Year award for its efforts in establishing the first and only state-based orthopedics research foundation, according to an…

At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference in Chicago, Frank Phillips, MD, and Nameer R. Haider, MD, will give a presentation titled "Key Developments in the Spine Device and Implants Arena."

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has revised its clinical practice guideline for treating osteoarthritis in the knee.

Greg Comrie, new Executive Vice President of Product Development and Chief Information Officer of SourceMedical, has seen technology streamline services in several industries that overcame similar challenges facing healthcare today. Though he has worked for over 10 years in the…