George Paletta, MD, St. Louis Cardinals team physician, will perform shoulder surgery on the team's left-handed pitcher Jaime Garcia, according to a CBS Sports report.

On Wednesday, Dr. Neal ElAttrache, MD, board-certified sports medicine physician of Kerlan-Jobe Clinic in Los Angeles, will perform arthroscopic shoulder surgery on Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Roy Halladay, according to a CBS Sports report.

On Tuesday, Anthony Miniaci, MD, orthopedic surgeon of the Cleveland Clinic, will perform surgery on Edmonton Oiler Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' left shoulder, according to a Calgary Herald report.

Yesterday, Michael Freehill, MD, performed successful shoulder surgery on Anthony Carrothers, Winston-Salem (N.C.) State University's pick for starting quarterback, according to a Winston-Salem Journal report.

La Peer Health Systems in Beverly Hills, Calif., has announced the launch of a new website for its Shoulder Surgery Center of Excellence.

Keith Meister, MD, performed shoulder surgery on Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Jeff Niemann at Trinity Park Surgery Center in Arlington, Texas, according to an MLB report.

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.

On Tuesday, Cleveland Clinic physicians are scheduled to perform shoulder surgery on Minnesota Wild's winger Dany Heatley, according to a StarTribune report.  

Timothy Kremchek, MD, was recently scheduled to perform shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum in the right shoulder of Cincinnati Reds' left fielder Ryan Ludwick.

Today, Timothy Kremchek, MD, will perform shoulder surgery on the Cincinnati Reds' left fielder Ryan Ludwick, according to a KTVZ report.