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Frederick M. Azar, MD, chief of staff at the Campbell Clinic and NBA Memphis Grizzlies' head team physician, has been named Physician of the Year by the National Basketball Athletic Trainers Association.

This article is written by Adam Frederic Dorin, MD, MBA, Founder & President, America's Medical Society.

The Connecticut Hospital Association has recognized a team of physicians at Greenwich (Conn.) Hospital for using a new approach for reducing pain following joint replacement surgery, according to a Greenwich Daily Voice report.

Patients receiving lower-dose diclofenac experienced significant postoperative pain relief compared to those receiving a placebo, according to Phase 3 trial results from Iroko Pharmaceuticals. Researchers presented the data at the 54th Annual Meeting of the American Headache Society in Los…

Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MD, chair of orthopedics at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset and Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, N.Y., has been elected president of the Arthroscopy Association of North America.

A new study out of the University of Arizona College of Engineering shows that cartilage regeneration for bone and joint repair is getting closer for patient with damaged joints and osteoarthritis.

The Missouri State Orthopaedic Association has awarded Michael S. Clarke, MD, with the Award for Distinguished Service, according to a News-Leader report.

Baltimore orthopedic surgeon, Lew C. Schon, MD, was named president of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society.

William Meyers, MD, of Vincera Core Physicians in Philadelphia performed surgery on Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki to repair athletic pubalgia, according to an ESPN report.

HealthReach Rehabilitation Services now offers comprehensive baseline testing to help physicians properly treat young athletes after a concussion.