Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center named Dane Wukich, MD, chairman of its department of orthopedic surgery.
Here are four key notes:
1. Dr. Wukich will hold the Dr. Charles F. Gregory Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery.
2. He currently serves as professor of orthopedic surgery; professor of rehabilitation science and technology and chief of the division of foot and ankle surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
3. He served as a chief of orthopedic surgery in Operations Desert Storm and Desert Shield.
4. He is an editorial board member of Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics and serves as a peer-reviewer for 11 journals.