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Ripal Parikh, DO, a pain management physician, recently joined Galion (Ohio) Community Hospital, according to a Bucyrus Telegraph Forum report.

The American Chronic Pain Association has joined forces with Millennium Laboratories to spread the word about September being National Pain Awareness Month, according to a Millennium Laboratories news release.

Josh Blomgren, MD, a primary care sports medicine specialist with Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush in Chicago, was recently named medical director of the Chicago 20-Miler, according to a Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush news release.

James Andrews, MD, has performed shoulder surgery on New York Yankees reliever Pedro Feliciano, according to a report from The Star-Ledger.

Stage 2 requirements of computerized provider order entry for meaningful use are more likely than stage 1 requirements to produce significant effects on mortality rates, according to a study published in Health Affairs.

Here are 10 sports medicine physicians who recently joined healthcare providers.

Scott Martin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Health Care Center in Foxborough, and team physician for the New England Revolution soccer team recently performed shoulder surgery on Revolution midfielder Stephen McCarthy, according to a team…

Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo., recently completed its new Biomechanics Laboratories and Surgical Skills facilities, which focus on research in orthopedic sports medicine, according to a Steadman Philippon Research Institute news release.

Steven Pals, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined UW Health Partners Juneau Clinic, according to a Beaver Dam Daily Citizen report.

St. Louis-based Washington University School of Medicine sports medicine specialists are leading a national study to analyze why revision ACL reconstruction has a high risk of failure, according to a Washington University news release.