Guido Marra, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, will perform surgery on Utah Jazz center Enes Kanter to repair his dislocated left shoulder, according to a report by The Salt Lake Tribune.
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Here are 12 statistics on orthopedic surgeon political leanings based on the 2012 and 2013 Medscape Orthopedist Lifestyles report.
Duke forward Ryan Kelly had foot surgery at Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center, according to a report from The Herald Sun.
Stephen Punzak, MD, is the founder and CEO of Medical Web Technologies, a developer of the Internet-based pre-admission software One Medical Passport. Dr. Punzak is a practicing anesthesiologist for hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
According to a national public opinion poll commissioned by Research!America, only 18 percent of respondents believe that chronic pain is a major health problem whereas 50 percent believe that addiction to prescription painkillers is a major health problem.
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At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, industry experts will give a presentation titled "Emerging Business Issues in Spine Surgery."
When President Barack Obama's budget proposal is released next Wednesday, Medicaid will not be among the many line items to shrink since last year, according to a report by the Associated Press.
On Wednesday, David Altchek, MD, is scheduled to perform arthroscopic surgery on the left knee of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love, according to a Twin Cities report.
Richard Edelson, MD, the team physician of the Portland Timbers, performed surgery on Timbers defender David Horst's right leg, according to an Our Sports Central report.
Anesthesiology may put some people to sleep, but the specialty is about to get a wakeup call.