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Jason Gambrel, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Brockville General Hospital, according to a St. Lawrence EMC news report.

James Andrews, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Baltimore Orioles outfielder Luke Scott for a torn right labrum, according to an MLB report.

Sudhir Vaidya, MD, director of sports medicine and pain management at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital in White Plains, N.Y., has been elected president of the Bronx-Westchester Academy of Family Physicians, according to a MD News report.

Biological solutions for cartilage regeneration in orthopedics are one of the fastest-growing areas of research and development fields in the specialty. While some solutions may seem beneficial in the early stages, evidence-based research trials are emerging to evaluate their longer…

More than 90 percent of physician group practices in a recent MGMA study said the Department of Health and Human Services' proposed HIPAA "accounting of disclosures" rule would be very or extremely burdensome to their practice and should be withdrawn,…

Kurt Wohlrab, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, recently joined Pinehurst (N.C.) Surgical, according to a report from The Pilot.

At the concussion of the Ice Hockey Summit on Concussion: A Call to Action, Mayo Clinic released recommendations for scientists, trainers, coaches, officials and equipment manufacturers about preventing and managing concussions for youth athletes, according to a Mayo news release.

William L. Tontz, Jr., MD, a spine surgeon, recently joined Sarasota, Fla.-based Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine | Pain Management, according to a practice news release.

According to a report from The Plain Dealer, Englok Yap, MD, a pain specialist at the Cleveland Clinic, has joined Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

Matt Daggy, MD, a sports medicine physician, recently joined McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio, according to a report from The Oxford Press.